King James Version
Psalms 24:10 in the King James Version says “Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 24 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.”
Psalms 24:10 · KJV
Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; even lift them up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, he is the King of glory. Selah.
KJV Study — Public Domain
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
“of glory”
H3519properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
“of hosts”
H6635a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
“of glory”
H3519properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
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