Psalms 89:45 meaning and explanation

You have cut short the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah

Psalms 89:45, Berean Standard Bible

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Ethan the Ezrahite speaks these words in a lament over the Davidic king. Verses 3 to 37 recall God's sworn covenant to David, but from verse 38 the psalm turns sharply: the king is rejected, his crown thrown down, his walls broken.

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