Psalms 89:40

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Thou hast broken down{H8804)} all his hedges; thou hast brought{H8804)} his strong holds to ruin.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

נֵאַרְתָּה בְּרִית עַבְדֶּךָ חִלַּלְתָּ לָאָרֶץ נִזְרוֹ

Transliteration

You-nēʾartâ bᵉrît ʿabdekā; you-ḥillaltā to-the-ʾāreṣ nizrô

Grammar Details

*nēʾartâ*: verb, piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have abhorred
*bᵉrît*: noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of
*ʿabdekā*: noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant
*ḥillaltā*: verb, piel perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have profaned
*lā-ʾāreṣ*: preposition + definite article + noun - to the earth/ground
*nizrô*: noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his crown

Word Meanings

*nēʾartâ*: you have abhorred/renounced/spurned
*bᵉrît*: covenant/agreement
*ʿabdekā*: your servant/slave
*ḥillaltā*: you have profaned/defiled/polluted
*ʾāreṣ*: earth/ground/land
*nizrô*: his crown/diadem/consecration

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 80:12 : 12 Why hast thou then broken down{H8804)} her hedges, so that all they which pass{H8802)} by the way do pluck{H8804)} her?
Lam 2:2 : 2 The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.
Lam 2:5 : 5 The Lord was as an enemy: he hath swallowed up Israel, he hath swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
Rev 13:1-7 : 1 And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. 2 And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority. 3 And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast. 4 And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him? 5 And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months. 6 And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven. 7 And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
Isa 5:5-6 : 5 And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down: 6 And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
2 Chr 12:2-5 : 2 And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD, 3 With twelve hundred chariots, and threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. 4 And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem. 5 Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.
2 Chr 15:5 : 5 And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries.
Job 1:10 : 10 Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 89:38-39
2 verses
85%
38But thou hast cast off{H8804)} and abhorred{H8799)}, thou hast been wroth{H8694)} with thine anointed.
39Thou hast made void{H8765)} the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned{H8765)} his crown by casting it to the ground.
Ps 80:12-13
2 verses
82%
12Why hast thou then broken down{H8804)} her hedges, so that all they which pass{H8802)} by the way do pluck{H8804)} her?
13The boar out of the wood doth waste{H8762)} it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour{H8799)} it.
Ps 89:41-45
5 verses
82%
41All that pass by{H8802)} the way spoil{H8804)} him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
42Thou hast set up{H8689)} the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies{H8802)} to rejoice{H8689)}.
43Thou hast also turned{H8686)} the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand{H8689)} in the battle.
44Thou hast made his glory to cease{H8689)}, and cast his throne down{H8765)} to the ground.
45The days of his youth hast thou shortened{H8689)}: thou hast covered{H8689)} him with shame. Selah.
Isa 25:12
77%
12And the fortress of the high fort of thy walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
Ezek 26:9
75%
9And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.
Ps 62:3
75%
3How long will ye imagine mischief{H8779)} against a man? ye shall be slain{H8792)} all of you: as a bowing{H8803)} wall shall ye be, and as a tottering{H8803)} fence.
Ps 55:20
75%
20He hath put forth{H8804)} his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken{H8765)} his covenant.
Ps 73:18
74%
18Surely thou didst set{H8799)} them in slippery places: thou castedst them down{H8689)} into destruction.
Lam 3:11
74%
11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
Ps 89:10
74%
10Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces{H8765)}, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered{H8765)} thine enemies{H8802)} with thy strong arm.
Amos 5:9
73%
9That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.
Jer 45:4
73%
4Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.
Isa 22:10
73%
10And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.
Ps 80:16
73%
16It is burned{H8803)} with fire, it is cut down{H8803)}: they perish{H8799)} at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Amos 3:11
73%
11Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
Isa 5:5
73%
5And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:
Isa 25:2
73%
2For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
Joel 1:7
72%
7He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.
Ps 74:6
72%
6But now they break down{H8799)} the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers.
Lam 2:17
72%
17The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.
Job 19:9-10
2 verses
72%
9He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
10He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
Isa 30:13
72%
13Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.
Isa 22:19
72%
19And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he pull thee down.
Lam 2:7-8
2 verses
72%
7The Lord hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the LORD, as in the day of a solemn feast.
8The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.
Jer 25:37
72%
37And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
Isa 17:9
72%
9In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation.
Prov 24:31
72%
31And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Ps 94:5
72%
5They break in pieces{H8762)} thy people, O LORD, and afflict{H8762)} thine heritage.
Job 22:9
72%
9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Isa 14:19
72%
19But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch, and as the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.
Hab 3:14
72%
14Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
Ps 60:2
72%
2Thou hast made the earth to tremble{H8689)}; thou hast broken{H8804)} it: heal{H8798)} the breaches thereof; for it shaketh{H8804)}.
Ps 52:5
71%
5God shall likewise destroy{H8799)} thee for ever, he shall take thee away{H8799)}, and pluck thee out{H8799)} of thy dwelling place, and root thee out{H8765)} of the land of the living. Selah.
2 Kgs 19:25
71%
25Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done it, and of ancient times that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste fenced cities into ruinous heaps.
Job 1:10
71%
10Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Job 14:19
71%
19The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Ps 9:6
71%
6O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
Ps 44:19
71%
19Though thou hast sore broken{H8765)} us in the place of dragons, and covered{H8762)} us with the shadow of death.
Mic 5:11
71%
11And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
Ezek 31:12
71%
12And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.
Jer 2:16
71%
16Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
Hab 2:10
71%
10Thou hast consulted shame to thy house by cutting off many people, and hast sinned against thy soul.