43 You have also turned back the edge of his sword,
And have not sustained him in the battle.
44 You have made his [a]glory cease,
And cast his throne down to the ground.
45 The days of his youth You have shortened;
You have covered him with shame. Selah

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  1. Psalm 89:44 splendor or brightness

43 Indeed, you have turned back the edge of his sword
    and have not supported him in battle.(A)
44 You have put an end to his splendor
    and cast his throne to the ground.
45 You have cut short(B) the days of his youth;
    you have covered him with a mantle of shame.(C)

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43 Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

44 Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

45 The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

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