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Psalms 89:17 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Psalms 89:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 89 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted .”
Psalms 89:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 89:17
For thou art the glory of their strength (כִּי־תִפְאֶרֶת עֻזָּמֹו אָתָּה)—God Himself is the tiferet (glory, beauty, splendor) of their oz (strength, might). Any power Israel possesses is merely reflection of God's glory. And in thy favour our horn shall be exalted (וּבִרְצֹונְךָ תָּרוּם קַרְנֵנוּ)—The qeren (horn) symbolizes power and dignity; through God's ratzon (favor, good pleasure, will) alone is it rum (lifted high).The horn imagery connects to 1 Samuel 2:10 (Hannah's prayer) and Luke 1:69 ('raised up a horn of salvation... in the house of David'). Christ is the ultimate 'horn of salvat...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 89:17
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“but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.”
“But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.”
“the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel”
“he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.”
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses”
“you are in Christ Jesus”
“and exalt the horn of his anointed.”
“and said: My heart exults in Yahweh! My horn is exalted in Yahweh. My mouth is enlarged over my enemies”
“There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.”
“his horn will be exalted.”