Psalms 89:45
The dayes of his youth hast thou shortned, and couered him with shame. Selah.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
In Context
44Thou hast caused his dignitie to decay, and cast his throne to the ground.
46Lord, howe long wilt thou hide thy selfe, for euer? shall thy wrath burne like fire?
Cross References
2 Chronicles 10:19And Israel rebelled against the house of Dauid vnto this day.
Psalms 71:13Let them be confounded and consumed that are against my soule: let them be couered with reproofe and confusion, that seeke mine hurt.
Psalms 102:23He abated my strength in the way, and shortened my dayes.
Isaiah 63:18The people of thine holinesse haue possessed it, but a litle while: for our aduersaries haue troden downe thy Sanctuarie.
Micah 7:10Then she that is mine enemie, shall looke vpon it, and shame shall couer her, which said vnto me, Where is the Lord thy God? Mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be troden downe as the myre of the streetes.
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 →