Geneva Bible Notes: Psalms 21

Psalms 21:1 (a) When he shal ouercome his enemies, and so be assured of his vocation.

Psalms 21:2 (!) Dauid in the person of the people praiseth God forthe victorie, attributing it to God, and not to the strength of man. Wherein the holie Gost directeth the faithful to Christ, who is the perfection of this kingdome.

Psalms 21:3 (b) Thou declaredst thy liberal fauour toward him before he praied.

Psalms 21:4 (c) Dauid did not onely obteine life, but also assurance that his posteritie shulde reigne for euer.

Psalms 21:6 (d) Thou has made him thy blessings to tohers, & a perpetual example of thy fauour for euer.

Psalms 21:8 (e) Here he describeth the power of Christs kingdome against the enemies thereof.

Psalms 21:9 (f) This teacheth vs paciently to endure the crosse til God destroye the aduersarie.

Psalms 21:11 (g) Thei laied as it were their nets to make Gods power to giue place to their wicked enterprises.

Psalms 21:12 (h) As a marke to shote at.

Psalms 21:13 (i) Mainteine thy Church against thine aduersaries, that we may haue ample occasion to praise they name.