Psalms 89:1
The Scripture
(1) Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist mourns the loss of his son Absalom and the bloodshed that follows, pleading for divine protection and justice. He reminds God of the covenant promises and the need for loyalty, asking that the wicked be punished. The chapter emphasizes God's sovereignty over judgment and the consequences of rebellion.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Kings 4:31I Chronicles 2:6Psalms 86:12Psalms 86:13Psalms 101:1Psalms 106:1Psalms 136:1Psalms 136:2Psalms 136:3Psalms 136:4Psalms 136:5Psalms 136:6
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