Psalms 89:38
And his throne as the sun before me: and as the moon perfect for ever, and a faithful witness in heaven.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
In Context
37his seed shall endure for ever.
39But thou hast rejected and despised: thou hast been angry with thy anointed.
Cross References
2 Samuel 1:21Ye mountains of Gelboe, let neither dew, nor rain come upon you, neither be they fields of firstfruits: for there was cast away the shield of the valiant, the shield of Saul as though he had not been anointed with oil.
1 Chronicles 28:9And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: "for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and under- standeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Psalms 44:9In God shall we glory all the day long : and in thy name we will give praise for ever.
Psalms 60:10Moab is the pot of my hope. Into Edom will I stretch out my shoe: to me the foreigners are made subject.
Psalms 78:59God heard, and despised them, and he reduced Israel exceedingly as it were to nothing.
Psalms 89:51Be mindful, O Lord, of the reproach of thy servants (which I have held in my bosom) of many nations:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:20-38
God's Covenant with David. 19 Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: 21 With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him. 22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him. 23 And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him. 24 But my faithfulness and my mercy… Read the whole commentary →