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Psalms 24:8

God's power and sovereigntyPraise and worship

6 This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

7 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.

9 Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.

10 Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.

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BSB
Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
KJV
Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
WEB
Who is the King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
ASV
Who is the King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.
DARBY
Who is this King of glory? Jehovah strong and mighty, Jehovah mighty in battle.
BLB
Who [is] this King of Glory? YHWH strong and mighty, YHWH mighty [in] battle!
ÅB
Hvem er denne herlighetens konge?
Herren, sterk og mektig;
Herren, mektig i strid.
OTB
Hvem er ærens konge?
Herren, sterk og mektig,
Herren, mektig i strid.
B1930
Hvem er den herlighetens konge? Herren, sterk og veldig, Herren veldig i strid.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Exodus 15:3

    The LORD is a man of war: the LORD is his name.

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  • Revelation 19:11–21

    And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

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  • Revelation 6:2

    And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.

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  • Psalms 45:3–6

    Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

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  • Psalms 93:1

    The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.

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  • Isaiah 63:1–6

    Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.

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  • Colossians 2:15

    And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

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  • Isaiah 9:6

    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

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