Psalms 89:49
Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
In Context
48What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
50Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—
Cross References
2 Samuel 3:9May God punish Abner, and ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the LORD has sworn to him:
Psalms 49:8For the redemption of his soul is costly, and never can payment suffice,
Psalms 54:5He will reward my enemies with evil. In Your faithfulness, destroy them.
Psalms 89:3You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant:
Psalms 132:11The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.
Isaiah 63:7I will make known the LORD’s loving devotion and His praiseworthy acts, because of all that the LORD has done for us—the many good things for the house of Israel according to His great compassion and loving devotion.
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 →