Psalms 89:45
Thou hast made his purification to cease: and thou hast cast his throne down to the ground.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
In Context
44Thou hast turned away the help of his sword; and hast not assisted him in battle.
46Thou hast shortened the days of his time: thou hast covered him with confusion.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 10:19And Israel revolted from the house of David unto this day.
Psalms 71:13Let them be confounded and come to nothing that detract my soul; let them be covered with confusion and shame that seek my hurt.
Psalms 102:23When the people assemble together, and kings, to serve the Lord.
Isaiah 63:18They have possessed thy holy people as nothing: our enemies have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Micah 7:10And my enemy shall behold, and she shall be covered with shame, who saith to me: Where is the Lord thy God? My eyes shall look down upon her: now shall she be trodden under foot as the mire of the streets.
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 →