Psalms 89:38
But you have rejected and spurned. You have been angry with your anointed.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.
In Context
37It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky.” Selah.
39You have renounced the covenant of your servant. You have defiled his crown in the dust.
Cross References
2 Samuel 1:21You mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew or rain on you, and no fields of offerings; for there the shield of the mighty was defiled and cast away, the shield of Saul was not anointed with oil.
1 Chronicles 28:9You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for the LORD searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
Psalms 44:9But now you rejected us, and brought us to dishonor, and don’t go out with our armies.
Psalms 60:10Haven’t you, God, rejected us? You don’t go out with our armies, God.
Psalms 78:59When God heard this, he was angry, and greatly abhorred Israel,
Psalms 89:51With which your enemies have mocked, LORD, with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:20-38
God's Covenant with David. 19 Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: 21 With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him. 22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him. 23 And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him. 24 But my faithfulness and my mercy… Read the whole commentary →