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Psalms 89:44 Cross-References

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Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground. glory: Heb. brightness

Psalms 89:44 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 89:44

Thou hast made his glory to cease (הִשְׁבַּתָּ מִטְּהָרוֹ hishbatta mitteraho)—shabbat means to stop, bring to an end, make cease (the root of "Sabbath"). Tahor (brightness, splendor, purity) refers to royal glory and magnificence. And cast his throne down to the ground (וְכִסְאוֹ לָאָרֶץ מִגַּרְתָּה vekhis'o la-aretz miggartah)—the throne (kisse), symbol of authority and dynasty, is violently hurled down (magar, cast, overthrow).The irony is devastating: God promised David, "Thy throne shall be established for ever" (2 Samuel 7:16). Now the throne lies in the dust. Yet this apparent contradic...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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