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Psalms 89:22 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict "
Psalms 89:22
Verse in Context
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I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed
With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate
But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
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Psalms 89:1
"- Maschil. Of Ethan the Ezrahite. - My song will be of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make his faith clear to all generations."
Psalms 89:1
"[[Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.]] I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations."
Psalms 89:2
"For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens."
Psalms 89:3
"I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,"
Psalms 89:4
"Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah."
Psalms 89:5
"And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints."
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