Psalms 89:41

Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries,.... Suffered them to become powerful, and to prevail against him; as the wicked Jews, and Satan, and his principalities and powers, at the time of…

All that pass by the way spoil him - The sentiment here is substantially the same as in Psa 80:12. See the notes at that place. The idea is that of fields or vineyards, where all the fences, the…

In these verses we have,

I. A very melancholy complaint of the present deplorable state of David's family, which the psalmist thinks hard to be reconciled to the covenant God made with David. "Thou…

The first line from Psa 80:12, with the substitution of spoilfor pluck: the second from Psa 79:4; cp. Psa 44:13. The -neighbours" are surrounding nations, once tributary to Israel.