Psalms 89:49 meaning and explanation

Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully swore to David?

Psalms 89:49, Berean Standard Bible

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Ethan the Ezrahite, the speaker, has spent the psalm reciting God's covenant with David, the promise of an everlasting throne. But in the verses just before, he describes a devastating reversal: the king has been rejected, his crown thrown in the dust, his enemies triumphant.

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