Verse 39
Psa 89:39 Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown [by casting it] to the ground.
Ver. 39. Thou hast made void the covenant ] This passage a certain Spanish Rabbi stumbled at (as hath been noted on the title of this psalm), but without cause; for all these things are spoken κατα δοξαν , and not κατ αληθειαν , according to opinion, and not according to the truth of things. And, therefore, Kimchi saith well here, Many wonder at this psalmist, and I do as much wonder at their wondering, &c.
Thou hast profaned his crown ] By rendering his regal dignity contemptible. The Greek rendereth it, his sanctuary, αγιασμα αυτου ..
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