Psalms 89:47
The Scripture
(47) Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
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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