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Psalm 89:41-43
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 89:41-43
New Catholic Bible
41 You have breached all his walls
and turned his strongholds into ruins.
42 Every passer-by has despoiled him;
he has become a laughingstock to his neighbors.
43 [a]You have exalted the right hand of his foes
and caused all his enemies to rejoice.
Footnotes
- Psalm 89:43 The psalmist asserts that it is the Lord who has enabled Israel’s enemies to carry off a victory over his people. As a result, David’s throne and his honor have been toppled to the ground and his dynasty is enveloped with shame and disgrace.