Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You have cut short the days of his youth; you have covered him with a mantle of shame. New Living Translation You have made him old before his time and publicly disgraced him. Interlude English Standard Version You have cut short the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah Berean Standard Bible You have cut short the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah King James Bible The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah. New King James Version The days of his youth You have shortened; You have covered him with shame. Selah New American Standard Bible You have shortened the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah NASB 1995 You have shortened the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah. NASB 1977 Thou hast shortened the days of his youth; Thou hast covered him with shame. Selah. Legacy Standard Bible You have shortened the days of his youth; You have wrapped him up with shame. Selah. Amplified Bible You have shortened the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah. Christian Standard Bible You have shortened the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah Holman Christian Standard Bible You have shortened the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah American Standard Version The days of his youth hast thou shortened: Thou hast covered him with shame. [Selah Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you have diminished the days of his youth and you have clothed him in shame! Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou hast shortened the days of his throne: thou hast poured shame upon him. Pause. Contemporary English Version You made an old man of him and put him to shame. Douay-Rheims Bible Thou hast shortened the days of his time: thou hast covered him with confusion. English Revised Version The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah GOD'S WORD® Translation You cut short the days of his youth and covered him with shame. [Selah] Good News Translation You have made him old before his time and covered him with disgrace. International Standard Version You have caused the days of his youth to be cut short; you have covered him with shame. Interlude JPS Tanakh 1917 The days of his youth hast Thou shortened; Thou hast covered him with shame. Selah Literal Standard Version You have shortened the days of his youth, | Have covered him over [with] shame. Selah. Majority Standard Bible You have cut short the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah New American Bible You cut short the days of his youth, covered him with shame. Selah V NET Bible You have cut short his youth, and have covered him with shame. (Selah) New Revised Standard Version You have cut short the days of his youth; you have covered him with shame. Selah New Heart English Bible You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah. Webster's Bible Translation The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah. World English Bible You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah. Young's Literal Translation Thou hast shortened the days of his youth, Hast covered him over with shame. Selah. Additional Translations ... Context I Will Sing of His Love Forever…44You have ended his splendor and cast his throne to the ground. 45You have cut short the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah 46How long, O LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?… Cross References Psalm 44:15 All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face, Psalm 71:13 May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace. Psalm 102:23 He has broken my strength on the way; He has cut short my days. Psalm 109:29 May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe. Treasury of Scripture The days of his youth have you shortened: you have covered him with shame. Selah. the Psalm 89:28,29 My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him… 2 Chronicles 10:19 And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day. Isaiah 63:18 The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary. thou Psalm 44:15 My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me, Psalm 109:29 Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle. Micah 7:10 Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets. Jump to Previous Covered Cut Mantle Selah Shame Short Shortened Time YouthJump to Next Covered Cut Mantle Selah Shame Short Shortened Time YouthPsalm 89 1. The psalmist praises God for his covenant5. For his wonderful power 15. For the care of his church 19. For his favor to the kingdom of David 38. Then complaining of contrary events 46. He expostulates, prays, and blesses God. Verse 45. - The days of his youth hast thou shortened. This does not seem to mean an actual cutting short by death (since the Davidical king has been spoken of as alive in vers. 38, 41, 43), but rather a cutting short of youthful energy and vigour, a premature senescence, such as may well have fallen upon Jehoiachin or Zedekiah. Thou hast covered him with shame; or, "heaped shame upon him" - "covered him up with shame." The phrase would suit Jehoiachin, who was kept in prison by Nebuchadnezzar, and in "prison garments" (2 Kings 25:29), for the space of thirty-five years. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You have shortenedהִ֭קְצַרְתָּ (hiq·ṣar·tā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7114: To dock off, curtail, to harvest the days יְמֵ֣י (yə·mê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3117: A day of his youth; עֲלוּמָ֑יו (‘ă·lū·māw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5934: Youth, youthful vigor You have covered הֶֽעֱטִ֨יתָ (he·‘ĕ·ṭî·ṯā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5844: To wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneself him עָלָ֖יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against with shame. בּוּשָׁ֣ה (bū·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 955: Shame Selah סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh) Interjection Strong's 5542: Suspension, pause Links Psalm 89:45 NIVPsalm 89:45 NLT Psalm 89:45 ESV Psalm 89:45 NASB Psalm 89:45 KJV Psalm 89:45 BibleApps.com Psalm 89:45 Biblia Paralela Psalm 89:45 Chinese Bible Psalm 89:45 French Bible Psalm 89:45 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 89:45 You have shortened the days of his (Psalm Ps Psa.) |