Psalm 89:42 {88:43}
Good News Translation
You have given the victory to his enemies; you have made them all happy.

New Revised Standard Version
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

Contemporary English Version
You made his enemies powerful and let them celebrate.

New American Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his foes, have gladdened all his enemies.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou hast set up the right hand of them that oppress him: thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thou hast set up the right hand of them that oppress him: thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Leviticus 26:17,25 I will set my face against you, and you shall fall down before your enemies: and shall be made subject to them that hate you. You shall flee when no man pursueth you. . . .

Deuteronomy 28:25,43 The Lord make thee to fall down before thy enemies, one way mayst thou go out against them, and flee seven ways, and be scattered throughout all the kingdoms of the earth. . . .

Lamentations 2:17 Ain. The Lord hath done that which he purposed, he hath fulfilled his word, which he commanded in the days of old: he hath destroyed, and hath not spared, and he hath caused the enemy to rejoice over thee, and hath set up the horn of thy adversaries.

John 16:20 Amen, amen, I say to you, that you shall lament and weep, but the world shall rejoice: and you shall be made sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.

Revelation 11:10 And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them and make merry: and shall send gifts one to another, because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt upon the earth.

Context
I Will Sing of His Love Forever
41All that pass by the way have robbed him: he is become a reproach to his neighbours. 42Thou hast set up the right hand of them that oppress him: thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.43Thou hast turned away the help of his sword; and hast not assisted him in battle.…
Cross References
Psalm 13:2
How long shall I take counsels in my soul, sorrow in my heart all the day?

Psalm 80:6
Thou hast made us to be a contradiction to our neighbours: and our enemies have scoffed at us.

Lamentations 2:17
Ain. The Lord hath done that which he purposed, he hath fulfilled his word, which he commanded in the days of old: he hath destroyed, and hath not spared, and he hath caused the enemy to rejoice over thee, and hath set up the horn of thy adversaries.

Psalm 89:41
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