Psalms 89:10

As for the days of our years, in them are seventy years; 1 And if men should be in strength, eighty years: 1 And the greater part of them would be labor and trouble; 1 For weakness overtakes us, and we shall be chastened. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.

In Context

9For all our days are gone, 1 And we have passed away in thy wrath: 1 Our years have spun out their tale as a spider. 1

11Who knows the power of thy wrath? 1

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Cross References

Exodus 7:1And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Behold, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh, and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

Psalms 59:11Who will lead me into the fortified city? 1 Who will guide me as far as Edom? 1

Psalms 68:1For the end, a Psalm of David, for alternate strains. 1

Psalms 105:27And to cast down their seed among the nations, 1 And to scatter them in the countries. 1

Isaiah 24:1Behold, the Lord is about to lay waste the world, and will make it desolate, and will lay bare the surface of it, and scatter them that dwell therein.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:6-15

The Divine Power and Justice; The Glory of God Celebrated. 5 And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord : thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints. 6 For who in the heaven can be compared unto the Lord ? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the Lord ? 7 God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him. 8 O Lord God of hosts, who is a strong Lord like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee? 9 Thou… Read the whole commentary →

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