Psalms 89:46
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
King James Version
In Context
45The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
Cross References
Psalms 10:1Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
Psalms 78:63The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
Psalms 85:5Wilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
Psalms 90:13Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
Isaiah 8:17And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Jeremiah 4:4Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
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 →