Psalms 89:39
You have broken the agreement you had with him; you have thrown his crown to the ground!
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In Context
38But you have rejected and abandoned him! You are angry with your chosen king!
40You have torn down his defensive walls; you have ruined his fortresses.
Cross References
Psalms 44:10You made us run from our enemies, and those who hate us have taken whatever they wanted.
Psalms 74:7Then they set fire to your Temple, burning it to the ground. They defiled the place where you live, the place that bears your name.
Psalms 89:34I will not annul the agreement I have with him; I will not alter a single word I've said.
Psalms 116:11I was so upset that I said, “Everyone's a liar!”
Isaiah 25:12Moab, he will demolish your fortress with the high walls, bringing it down to the ground, into the dust.
Lamentations 5:16The crown has fallen from our head. What a disaster has come upon us because we have sinned!
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 →