Psalms 89:39
What does Psalms 89:39 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 89:39 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou hast abhorred the covenant of thy servant: Thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou hast abhorred the covenant of thy servant: Thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You have made your agreement with your servant of no effect: you have had no respect for his crown, it has come down even to the earth.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant; thou hast profaned his crown to the ground:
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 43:28
Therefore I will profane the princes of the sanctuary; and I will make Jacob a curse, and Israel a reviling.
- Psalms 116:11
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
- Psalms 89:44
Thou hast made his brightness to cease, And cast his throne down to the ground.
- Isaiah 25:12
And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
- Psalms 77:10
And I said, This is my infirmity; But I will rememberthe years of the right hand of the Most High.
- Psalms 89:34
My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
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