Psalms 89:39
Thou hast made void the covenant with thy servant; Thou hast cast his crown to the ground.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
38But now thou forsakest and abhorrest, And art angry with, thine anointed.
40Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.
Cross References
Psalms 44:10Thou makest us turn back from the enemy, And they who hate us make our goods their prey.
Psalms 74:7They have cast fire into thy sanctuary; They have profaned, and cast to the ground, the dwelling-place of thy name.
Psalms 89:34I will not break my covenant, Nor alter what hath gone from my lips.
Psalms 116:11I said in my distress, “All men are liars.”
Isaiah 25:12And the high bulwarks of thy walls will he lay low; He will bring them down to the ground; he will lay them in the dust.
Lamentations 5:16The crown is fallen from our head; Woe unto us, that 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 →