Psalms 89:45
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 89 connects to 9 cross-references. A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite — the longest psalm in Book III — begins with extensive praise of God's covenant with David: his throne will endure as the sun. But the second half is a devastating lament that God …
Other Translations
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: Thou hast covered him with shame. [Selah
Thou hast shortened the days of his youth, Hast covered him over <FI>with<Fi> shame. Selah.
You have made him old before his time; he is covered with shame. (Selah.)
Cross References
And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day.
My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour …
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
He weakened my strength in the way; he shortened my days.
Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is …