Psalms 89:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.”

Psalms 89:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 89:40 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Psalms 89:40 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Psalms 89:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You have broken down all his hedges. You have brought his strongholds to ruin.”

Psalms 89:40 — World English Bible

Psalms 89:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.”

Psalms 89:40 — American Standard Version

Psalms 89:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou hast broken down all his hedges, Thou hast made his fenced places a ruin.”

Psalms 89:40 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 89:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.”

Psalms 89:40 — Darby Translation

Psalms 89:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou hast broken downe all his walles: thou hast layd his fortresses in ruine.”

Psalms 89:40 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 89:40 in Context — Psalms 89

38 But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.

39 Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.

40 Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.

41 All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

42 Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

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What Does Psalms 89:40 Mean?

Psalms 89:40 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 89. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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