Psalm 89:42
New International Version
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

New Living Translation
You have strengthened his enemies and made them all rejoice.

English Standard Version
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

Berean Standard Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.

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

New King James Version
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; You have made all his enemies rejoice.

New American Standard Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; You have made all his enemies rejoice.

NASB 1995
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; You have made all his enemies rejoice.

NASB 1977
Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries; Thou hast made all his enemies rejoice.

Legacy Standard Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; You have made all his enemies be glad.

Amplified Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.

Christian Standard Bible
You have lifted high the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You have lifted high the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.

American Standard Version
Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries; Thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
You have lifted the right hand of his enemies and you have gladdened all his haters!

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Thou hast exalted the right hand of his enemies; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Contemporary English Version
You made his enemies powerful and let them celebrate.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou hast set up the right hand of them that oppress him: thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

English Revised Version
Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You held the right hand of his enemies high and made all of his adversaries rejoice.

Good News Translation
You have given the victory to his enemies; you have made them all happy.

International Standard Version
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; you have caused all of his enemies to rejoice.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries; Thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Literal Standard Version
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries, | You have caused all his enemies to rejoice.

Majority Standard Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.

New American Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his foes, have gladdened all his enemies.

NET Bible
You have allowed his adversaries to be victorious, and all his enemies to rejoice.

New Revised Standard Version
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

New Heart English Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice.

Webster's Bible Translation
Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

World English Bible
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice.

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries, Thou hast caused all his enemies to rejoice.

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Context
I Will Sing of His Love Forever
41All who pass by plunder him; he has become a reproach to his neighbors. 42You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice. 43You have bent the edge of his sword and have not sustained him in battle.…

Cross References
Psalm 13:2
How long must I wrestle in my soul, with sorrow in my heart each day? How long will my enemy dominate me?

Psalm 80:6
You make us contend with our neighbors; our enemies mock us.

Lamentations 2:17
The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.


Treasury of Scripture

You have set up the right hand of his adversaries; you have made all his enemies to rejoice.

Leviticus 26:17,25
And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you…

Deuteronomy 28:25,43
The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth…

Lamentations 2:17
The 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.

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Psalm 89
1. The psalmist praises God for his covenant
5. For his wonderful power
15. For the care of his church
19. For his favor to the kingdom of David
38. Then complaining of contrary events
46. He expostulates, prays, and blesses God.














Verse 42. - Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; i.e." thou hast increased their power and strength, exalted them, and depressed him." Thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice (comp. Psalm 35:15, "In mine adversity they rejoiced;" and see also Micah 7:8; Obadiah 1:10-12). Every depression of Israel caused the neighbouring nations, who alike feared them and detested them, to rejoice.

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Hebrew
You have exalted
הֲ֭רִימוֹתָ (hă·rî·mō·w·ṯā)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise

the right hand
יְמִ֣ין (yə·mîn)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south

of his foes;
צָרָ֑יו (ṣā·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent

You have made all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

his enemies
אוֹיְבָֽיו׃ (’ō·wy·ḇāw)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary

rejoice.
הִ֝שְׂמַ֗חְתָּ (hiś·maḥ·tā)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome


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