KJV ORIGINAL
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
His glory is great because of your salvation: you have given him honor and majesty.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse is celebrating how God's salvation brings great glory to someone, and God has crowned them with honor and dignity.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of a royal psalm likely written about King David or another king of Israel, celebrating God's blessings on the monarchy. These psalms were often used in coronation ceremonies or celebrations of military victories. The 'salvation' refers to God's deliverance and protection of the king and nation.
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