Psalms 89:9
The Scripture
(9) Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.
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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