Translations
Modern
For the king trusts in the LORD; through the loving devotion of the Most High, he will not be shaken.
Traditional
For the king trusteth in the Lord, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
Literal
For the king trusts in YHWH, and in the loving devotion of the Most High he shall not be shaken.
Latin
Quoniam rex sperat in Domino, et in misericordia Altissimi non commovebitur.
Original
Hebrew
English
For the king trusts in the LORD; through the loving devotion of the Most High, he will not be shaken.
Notes
The king was victorious not because of his strength or goodness, but because God honored his faith.
God’s people thank him for giving victory to the king.
This series of psalms shows a journey from confidence and commitment (Psalms 20–21), through anguish and abandonment (Psalm 22), and finally to comfort, insight, and hope (Psalms 23–24).
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
LORD: Names or title used to refer to God
Glossary
Topics
Faith: Exemplified Jesus, the Christ: Prophecies Concerning the Coming of