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Psalms 89:32
32I will punish their sin with the rod, their iniquity with flogging;
Psalms 89:32 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
- English Standard Version (ESV)then I will punish their transgression with the rod and their iniquity with stripes,
- New King James Version (NKJV)Then I will punish their transgression with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes.
- New Living Translation (NLT)then I will punish their sin with the rod, and their disobedience with beating.
Context of Psalms 89:32
30“If his sons forsake my law and do not follow my statutes, 31if they violate my decrees and fail to keep my commands, I will punish their sin with the rod, their iniquity with flogging; 33but I will not take my love from him, nor will I ever betray my faithfulness. 34I will not violate my covenant or alter what my lips have uttered.
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וּפָקַדְתִּ֣י בְשֵׁ֣בֶט פִּשְׁעָ֑ם וּבִנְגָעִ֥ים עֲוֹנָֽם׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 89:32
- Exodus 32:34Now go, lead the people to the place I spoke of, and my angel will go before you. However, when the time comes for me to punish, I will punish them for their sin.”
- 2 Samuel 7:14I will be his father, and he will be my son. When he does wrong, I will punish him with a rod wielded by men, with floggings inflicted by human hands.
- 1 Kings 11:6So Solomon did evil in the eyes of the Lord; he did not follow the Lord completely, as David his father had done.
- Proverbs 3:11My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke,
- Amos 3:2“You only have I chosen of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your sins.”
- 1 Corinthians 11:31But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under such judgment.
- Hebrews 12:6because the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.”
Commentaries on Psalms 89:32
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 32Then will I visit their transgression with the rod - They shall be punished, though my mercy shall not be wholly taken from them. God has two objects in his dealings with his backsliding and offending people; (a) one is to show his displeasure at their conduct, or to punish them; (b) the other is to reclaim them. All who have been truly converted, or who are truly his people, will be recovered though they fall into sin; but it may be done, and will be…Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 19-37Verses 19-37 The Lord anointed David with the holy oil, not only as an emblem of the graces and gifts he received, but as a type of Christ, the King Priest, and Prophet, anointed with the Holy Ghost without measure. David after his anointing, was persecuted, but none could gain advantage against him. Yet all this was a faint shadow of the Redeemer's sufferings, deliverance, glory, and authority, in whom alone these predictions and promises are fully…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 30-37The Lord disciplines his children when they go astray, but he does not reject them. He knows they will break their trust and will need correction, yet he remains committed to keep his covenant. His faithfulness to David is like his faithfulness to the created world.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 19-3719-37. Then--when the covenant was established, of whose execution the exalted views of God now given furnish assurance. thou ... to thy holy one--or godly saint, object of favor (Psa 4:3). Nathan is meant (2Sa 7:17; 1Ch 17:3-15). laid help--literally, "given help." David was chosen and then exalted.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 89
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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