King James Version
What Does psalm 89:44 Mean?
“Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground. glory: Heb. brightness”
psalm 89:44 · KJV
Context
42
Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.
43
Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
44
Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground. glory: Heb. brightness
45
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
46
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
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 89:44 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.