Psalms 89:41
All who pass on their way despoil him, the scorn of his neighbors is he now.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
In Context
40You have broken down all his walls, and laid his bulwarks in ruins.
42You have given his foes the victory, and made all his enemies glad.
Cross References
Psalms 44:10and in making us flee from the foe, so that those who hated us plundered us.
Psalms 79:4On every side our neighbors revile us and mock us and jeer at us.
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 →