Psalms 89:42 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴²Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Psalms 89:42 —

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Cross-References

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Revelation 11:10
And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.
Psalms 80:6
Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Lamentations 2:17
The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.
Deuteronomy 28:25
The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
Psalms 13:2
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 38-52)

In these verses we have, I. A very melancholy complaint of the present deplorable state of David’s family, which the psalmist thinks hard to be reconciled to the covenant God made with David. “Thou saidst thou wouldst not take away thy lovingkindness, but thou hast cast off.” Sometimes, it is no easy thing to reconcile God’s providences with his promises, and yet we are sure they are reconcilable;…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 42)

38-52. present a striking contrast to these glowing promises, in mournful evidences of a loss of God’s favor. cast off--and rejected (compare Psa 15:4; 43:2; 44:9).