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Psalms 24:8 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle. "
Psalms 24:8
Verse in Context
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This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
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.
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.
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Psalms 24:1
"- A Psalm. Of David. - The earth is the Lord's, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it."
Psalms 24:1
"[[A Psalm of David.]] The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell"
Psalms 24:2
"For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods."
Psalms 24:3
"Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?"
Psalms 24:4
"He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully."
Psalms 24:5
"He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation."
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