KJV ORIGINAL
Glory and honour are in his presence; strength and gladness are in his place.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Glory and honor surround Him; strength and joy fill His dwelling place.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse is describing God's presence as a place filled with glory, honor, strength, and joy.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of a psalm of thanksgiving that David composed when the Ark of the Covenant was brought to Jerusalem. The Ark represented God's presence among His people, and this was a momentous celebration marking Jerusalem as the center of Israel's worship. David appointed Levites to minister before the Ark with music and praise, and this psalm celebrates the attributes and majesty of God.
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