Psalm 89:45
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
You have shortenedהִ֭קְצַרְתָּ
(hik·tzar·ta)
7114a: to be shorta prim. root
the daysיְמֵ֣י
(ye·mei)
3117: daya prim. root
of his youth;עֲלוּמָ֑יו
(a·lu·mav;)
5934: youth, youthful vigorfrom the same as elem
You have coveredהֶֽעֱטִ֨יתָ
(he·'e·ti·ta)
5844a: to wrap oneself, enwrap, envelop oneselfa prim. root
him with shame.בּוּשָׁ֣ה
(bu·shah)
955: shamepass. part. of bosh
Selah.סֶֽלָה׃
(se·lah.)
5542: to lift up, exaltfrom salal


















KJV Lexicon
The days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of his youth
`aluwm  (aw-loom')
(only in plural as abstract) adolescence; figuratively, vigor -- youth.
hast thou shortened
qatsar  (kaw-tsar')
to dock off, i.e. curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain)
thou hast covered
`atah  (aw-taw')
to wrap, i.e. cover, veil, cloth, or roll -- array self, be clad, (put a) cover (-ing, self), fill, put on, surely, turn aside.
him with shame
buwshah  (boo-shaw')
shame -- shame.
Selah
celah  (seh'-law)
suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
You have shortened the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah.

King James Bible
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
You have shortened the days of his youth; You have covered him with shame. Selah

International Standard Version
You have caused the days of his youth to be cut short; you have covered him with shame. Interlude

NET Bible
You have cut short his youth, and have covered him with shame. (Selah)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And you have diminished the days of his youth and you have clothed him in shame!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You cut short the days of his youth and covered him with shame. [Selah]

King James 2000 Bible
The days of his youth have you shortened: you have covered him with shame. Selah.
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