Psalms 89:45
The Scripture
(45) The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
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
Psalms 89:28Psalms 89:29II Chronicles 10:19Isaiah 63:18Psalms 44:15Psalms 109:29Micah 7:10
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