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45The days of his youth hast thou shortened{H8689)}: thou hast covered{H8689)} him with shame. Selah.

Psalms 89:45 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Psalms 109:29

    Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

  • Psalms 44:15

    My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

  • Psalms 102:23

    He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.

  • Micah 7:10

    Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

  • Psalms 71:13

    Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

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…

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