King James Version

What Does psalm 89:32 Mean?

Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

psalm 89:32 · KJV


Context

30

If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

31

If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; break: Heb. profane

32

Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

33

Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail. will: Heb. I will not make void from him to fall: Heb. to lie

34

My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 89:32 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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