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Psalms 89:48

\89:47\See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?

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In The King James Version

What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

In Context

47\89:46\How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?

49\89:48\What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)

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Cross References

Psalms 22:29\22:28\For the kingdom is the Lord's; he is the ruler among the nations.

Psalms 49:7\49:6\Even of those whose faith is in their wealth, and whose hearts are lifted up because of their stores.

Psalms 119:84How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?

Ecclesiastes 8:8No man has authority over the wind, to keep the wind; or is ruler over the day of his death. In war no man's time is free, and evil will not keep the sinner safe.

Ecclesiastes 12:7And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.

Acts 2:27For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:39-52

Complaints and Expostulations; David's Expostulation with God. 38 But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed. 39 Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground. 40 Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin. 41 All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours. 42 Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice. 43… Read the whole commentary →

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