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Psalms 89:38 Cross-References

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But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.

Psalms 89:38 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 89:38

But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed—the devastating "but" (Hebrew וְאַתָּה ve-attah) reverses everything promised in verses 1-37. Three Hebrew verbs intensify God's rejection: zanach (cast off, spurned), ma'as (abhorred, rejected with disgust), and 'avar (been wroth, overflowed with fury). The object is thine anointed (מְשִׁיחֶךָ meshichekha)—literally "your Messiah," the Davidic king God Himself chose.This verse forms the dramatic turn from covenant promise to covenant crisis. The same God who swore eternal faithfulness to David (vv.3-4, 19-37) now ap...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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