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44 You took his crown[a]
and threw his throne
    in the dirt.
45 You made an old man of him
    and put him to shame.

46 How much longer, Lord?
    Will you hide forever?
How long will your anger
    keep burning like fire?

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Footnotes

  1. 89.44 You took … crown: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.

44 You have put an end to his splendor
    and cast his throne to the ground.
45 You have cut short(A) the days of his youth;
    you have covered him with a mantle of shame.(B)

46 How long, Lord? Will you hide yourself forever?
    How long will your wrath burn like fire?(C)

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