Psalms 89:44-47 in English

⁴⁴ Thou hast made his brightness 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

⁴⁶ How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How long shall thy wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Oh remember how short my time is: For what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

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.

⁴⁶ How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

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.

⁴⁶ How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

⁴⁴ Thou hast made his brightness 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

⁴⁶ How long, O LORD, wilt thou hid thyself for ever? how long shall thy wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ O remember how short my time is: for what vanity hast thou created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ You have caused his splendor to end (OR, You have taken away his power by knocking his throne to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have caused him to look old when he is still young and caused him to be very shamed/disgraced.

⁴⁶ O Yahweh, how long will this continue? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your anger burn like a fire?

⁴⁷ Do not forget that life is very short; have you created all us people in vain?

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendour, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ You have put an end to his glory: the seat of his kingdom has been levelled to the earth.

⁴⁵ You have made him old before his time; he is covered with shame. (Selah.)

⁴⁶ How long, O Lord, will you Keep yourself for ever from our eyes? how long will your wrath be burning like fire?

⁴⁷ See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?

⁴⁴ Thou hast made his brightness 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.

⁴⁶ How long, Jehovah, wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy fury burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember, as regards me, what life is. Wherefore hast thou created all the children of men to be vanity?

⁴⁴ You took away his glory; you threw his throne to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have made him grow old before his time; you have totally humiliated him. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, Lord? Will you hide yourself from us forever, your anger burning like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember me—my life is so short! Why did you bother creating futile humanity?

⁴⁴ Thou hast caused his dignitie to decay, and cast his throne to the ground.

⁴⁵ The dayes of his youth hast thou shortned, and couered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ Lord, howe long wilt thou hide thy selfe, for euer? shall thy wrath burne like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember of what time I am: wherefore shouldest thou create in vaine all the children of men?

⁴⁴ (89-45) Thou hast made his brightness to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ (89-46) The days of his youth hast Thou shortened; Thou hast covered him with shame. Selah

⁴⁶ (89-47) How long, O LORD, wilt Thou hide Thyself for ever? How long shall Thy wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ (89-48) O remember how short my time is; for what vanity hast Thou created all the children of men!

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.

⁴⁶ How long, Lord? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? Shall thy wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is: Wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

⁴⁴ (89:45) Thou hast made his brilliancy cease; and his throne hast thou thrown down to the ground.

⁴⁵ (89:46) Thou hast shortened the days of his youth: thou hast enshrouded him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ (89:47) How long, Lord, wilt thou hide thyself, continually? how long shall thy fury burn like fire?

⁴⁷ (89:48) Remember what I am, what my duration is here, for what nothingness thou hast created all sons of men!

⁴⁴ Thou hast brought his glory to an end, And hast cast down his throne to the ground.

⁴⁵ Thou hast shortened the days of his youth; Thou hast covered him with shame.

⁴⁶ How long, O LORD! wilt thou hide thyself for ever? How long shall thine anger burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short is my life, To what frailty thou hast created all men!

⁴⁴ The sceptre you took from his hand, and his throne you did hurl to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth, and covered him with shame. Selah

⁴⁶ How long, Lord will you hide you forever? How long are the fires of your wrath to burn?

⁴⁷ Remember, Lord, the shortness of life how fleeting you made all people.

⁴⁴ The sceptre you took from his hand, and his throne you did hurl to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth, and covered him with shame. Selah

⁴⁶ How long, Lord will you hide you forever? How long are the fires of your wrath to burn?

⁴⁷ Remember, Lord, the shortness of life how fleeting you made all people.

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·.

⁴⁶ How long, Adonai ? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ You have brought his splendor to an end; you have brought down his throne to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah

⁴⁶ How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself, forever? How long will your anger burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Oh, think about how short my time is, and for what uselessness you have created all the children of mankind!

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendour, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!

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.

⁴⁶ How long, LORD, wilt thou hide thyself? for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is: why hast thou made all men in vain?

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ You have ended his splendour, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

⁴⁵ You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ How long, LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?

⁴⁷ Remember how short my time is, for what vanity you have created all the children of men!

⁴⁴ Thou destroyedest him from cleansing; and thou hast hurled down his seat in the earth.

⁴⁵ Thou hast made less the days of his time; thou hast beshed him with shame.

⁴⁶ Lord, how long turnest thou away, into the end; shall thine ire burn out as fire?

⁴⁷ Bethink thou what is my substance; for whether thou hast ordained vainly all the sons of men?

⁴⁴ Thou destroyedest him from cleansing; and thou hast hurled down his seat in earth. (Thou hast destroyed his purity; and thou hast thrown down his throne to the ground.)

⁴⁵ Thou hast made less the days of his time; thou hast beshed him with shame. (Thou hast lessened the days of his time; thou hast covered him with shame.)

⁴⁶ Lord, how long turnest thou away, into the end; shall thine ire burn out as fire? (Lord, how long turnest thou away, forever? shall thy anger always burn like fire?)

⁴⁷ Bethink thou what is my substance; for whether thou hast ordained vainly all the sons of men? (Remember thou what my substance is or how short my time is; hast thou ordained all the sons and daughters of men in vain?)

⁴⁴ Hast caused him to cease from his brightness, And his throne to the earth hast cast down.

⁴⁵ Thou hast shortened the days of his youth, Hast covered him over with shame. Selah.

⁴⁶ Till when, O Jehovah, art Thou hidden? For ever doth Thy fury burn as fire?

⁴⁷ Remember, I pray Thee, what is life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?