Psalms 89:51
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Lord; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
Psalms 89:51 in other translations
| BSB | how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one! |
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| WEB | With which your enemies have mocked, LORD, with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one. |
| ASV | Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed. |
| YLT | Wherewith Thine enemies reproached, O Jehovah, Wherewith they have reproached The steps of Thine anointed. |
| DARBY | Wherewith thine enemies, O Jehovah, have reproached, wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed. |
| BBE | The bitter words of your haters, O Lord, shaming the footsteps of your king. |
| Webster | With which thy enemies have reproached, O LORD; with which they have reproached the footsteps of thy anointed |
What does Psalms 89:51 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 89:38-52
38-52. present a striking contrast to these glowing promises, in mournful evidences of a loss of God's favor. cast off--and rejected (compare Psa 15:4; 43:2; 44:9).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 89:38-52
Sometimes it is not easy to reconcile God's providences with his promises, yet we are sure that God's works fulfil his word. When the great Anointed One, Christ himself, was upon the cross, God seemed to have cast him off, yet did not make void his covenant, for that was established for ever. The honour of the house of David was lost. Thrones and crowns are often laid in the dust; but there is a crown of glory…
Psalms 89:51 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 89:51
- 1 Peter 4:14-16
If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men’s matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
- Psalms 74:10
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
- Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
- Hebrews 11:36
And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:
- Matthew 12:24
But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
- John 8:48
Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?
- 1 Peter 3:16
Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
- Psalms 56:5-6
Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
- 1 Corinthians 4:12-13
And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it: Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
- Matthew 26:61
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
- Hebrews 10:33
Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
- Acts 5:41
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
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Context
- Psalms 89:50
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;
- Psalms 89:51
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O Lord; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.
- Psalms 89:52
Blessed be the Lord for evermore. Amen, and Amen.
Psalms 89:51 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque tus enemigos, oh Jehová, han deshonrado, porque tus enemigos han deshonrado los pasos de tu ungido. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Souviens-toi, Seigneur, de l’opprobre de tes serviteurs, – je porte dans mon sein celui de tous les grands peuples, – |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Womit deine Feinde gehöhnt haben, Jehova, womit sie gehöhnt haben die Fußstapfen deines Gesalbten! |