Psalms 89:39
You have spurned the covenant with your servant, and his sacred crown dashed to the ground.
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38But you have cast off in contempt, and been furious with your anointed.
40You have broken down all his walls, and laid his bulwarks in ruins.
Cross References
Psalms 44:10and in making us flee from the foe, so that those who hated us plundered us.
Psalms 74:7They have set your temple on fire, to the very ground they have outraged the place where lives your name.
Psalms 89:34“I will not profane my covenant by changing the word that has passed my lips.
Psalms 116:11though in my alarm I said, “Everyone is a liar.”
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 →