Psalms 89:45–47
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
The dayes of his youth hast thou shortned: thou hast couered him with shame. Selah.
How long, Lord? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thy selfe, for euer? shall thy wrath burne like fire?
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vaine?
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From verse 45
- Psalms 109:29Rank 1 from verse 45
- Psalms 44:15Rank 2 from verse 45
- Micah 7:10Rank 3 from verse 45
10Then 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.
10‖*†Then she that is mine enemie shall see it, and shame shall couer her which said vnto mee; Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she bee troden downe, as the myre of the streets.
- Psalms 102:23Rank 4 from verse 45
- 2 Chronicles 10:19Rank 5 from verse 45
- Isaiah 63:18Rank 6 from verse 45
- Psalms 71:13Rank 7 from verse 45
- Psalms 89:28–29Rank 8 from verse 45
28My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
28My mercy will I keepe for him for euermore: and my couenant shall stand fast with him.
29His seed also will I make to indure for euer: and his throne as the dayes of heauen.
From verse 46
- Psalms 79:5Rank 1 from verse 46
- Psalms 78:63Rank 2 from verse 46
- Isaiah 45:15Rank 3 from verse 46
- Isaiah 8:17Rank 4 from verse 46
- Psalms 88:14Rank 5 from verse 46
- Psalms 90:13Rank 6 from verse 46
- 2 Thessalonians 1:8Rank 7 from verse 46
- Hebrews 12:29Rank 8 from verse 46
- Hosea 5:15Rank 9 from verse 46
- Jeremiah 21:12Rank 10 from verse 46
12O house of David, thus saith the Lord; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
12*†Oh house of Dauid, thus saith the LORD, Execute iudgement in the morning, and deliuer him that is spoiled, out of the hand of the oppressour, lest my furie goe out like fire, and burne, that none can quench it, because of the euill of your doings.
- Jeremiah 4:4Rank 11 from verse 46
4Circumcise yourselves to the Lord, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
4Circumcise your selues to the LORD, and take away the foreskinnes of your heart, ye men of Iudah, and inhabitants of Ierusalem, lest my furie come forth like fire, and burne that none can quench it, because of the euill of your doings.
- Psalms 10:1Rank 13 from verse 46
- Psalms 13:1–2Rank 14 from verse 46
1HOW long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
1¶ How long wilt thou forget mee (O LORD) for euer? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
2How long shall I take counsel in my soule, hauing sorrow in my heart dayly? how long shall mine enemie be exalted ouer me?
- Psalms 85:5Rank 15 from verse 46
From verse 47
- James 4:14Rank 4 from verse 47
14Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
14Whereas yee know not what shalbe on the morow: *for what is your life? ‖It is euen a vapour that appeareth for a litle time, and then vanisheth away.
- Job 9:25–26Rank 5 from verse 47
25Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
26They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
25Now my dayes are swifter then a Poste: they flee away, they see no good.
26They are passed away as the †‖swift ships: as the Eagle that hasteth to the pray.
- Psalms 144:4Rank 6 from verse 47
- Psalms 119:84Rank 7 from verse 47
- Psalms 39:5–6Rank 8 from verse 47
5Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
6Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
5†*Behold, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily euery man at his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah.
6†Surely euery man walketh in a vaine shew: surely they are disquieted in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
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Psalms 89:45
Sense 1: The period of life following childhood and preceding mature age. Sense 2: A young person or young people.
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Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Made shorter, reduced, or brought to an earlier end.
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Had a covering placed or spread over; hidden, concealed, enclosed, overlaid, clothed, sheltered, or occupied over the surface or extent of something.
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Sense 1: A painful sense of guilt, disgrace, or dishonor. Sense 2: As a verb, to make ashamed or bring disgrace upon.
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Psalms 89:46
Sense 1: Extending a great distance or duration. Sense 2: To desire earnestly.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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Sense 1: Second-person singular present form of will: choosest, intendest, or art disposed to. Sense 2: As an auxiliary, marks future action.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Sense 1: To conceal, keep from sight or knowledge, or lie concealed. Sense 2: As a noun, an animal skin.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1. Without end; for all time. 2. Continually or permanently throughout the duration in view.
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At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Fierce anger, indignation, displeasure, rage, or the punitive judgment and destructive action that proceed from it.
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Sense 1: To consume, injure, heat, dry, or harden by fire or intense heat. Sense 2: To be on fire.
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Sense 1: Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely. Sense 2: A like person or thing; an equal or counterpart. Sense 3: To please, choose, or regard with favour.
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Burning flame and heat that gives light, consumes, purifies, or destroys.
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Psalms 89:47
1. To retain in mind or call back to mind; to recall. 2. To keep in mind with heed, observance, commemoration, or corresponding action. 3. To take account of a person, promise, deed, sin, or need and act with regard to it.
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Brief or limited in length, time, amount, or reach; lacking what is required.
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A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.
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1. For that reason, or as a conclusion from what precedes; therefore or consequently. 2. For what reason or purpose; why.
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Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Formed, caused, prepared, appointed, or brought into a stated condition.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Empty, fruitless, ineffective, unprofitable, worthless, false, unsubstantial, or conceited.
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44Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.
44†Thou hast made his glory to cease: and cast his throne downe to the ground.
45The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.
45The dayes of his youth hast thou shortned: thou hast couered him with shame. Selah.
Selected passage46How long, Lord? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?
46How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thy selfe, for euer? shall thy wrath burne like fire?
Selected passage47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?
47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vaine?
Selected passage48What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
48What man is he that liueth, and shall not see death? shall he deliuer his soule from the hand of the graue? Selah.