Psalms 89:38–49 · BSB
89:38
Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.
89:39
You have renounced the covenant with Your servant and sullied his crown in the dust.
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89:40
You have broken down all his walls; You have reduced his strongholds to rubble.
89:41
All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors.
89:42
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.
89:43
You have bent the edge of his sword and have not sustained him in battle.
89:44
You have ended his splendor and cast his throne to the ground.
89:45
You have cut short the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah
89:46
How long, O LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?
89:47
Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!
89:48
What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
89:49
Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?
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