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Psalms 89:22 net — No enemy will be able to exact tribute from him; a violent oppressor will not be able to humiliate him.

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"No enemy will be able to exact tribute from him; a violent oppressor will not be able to humiliate him."

— Psalms 89:22, NET Bible

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Psalms 89 — Context

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Then you spoke through a vision to your faithful followers and said:“I have placed a young hero over a warrior; I have raised up a young man from the people.

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I have discovered David, my servant. With my holy oil I have anointed him as king.

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My hand will support him, and my arm will strengthen him.

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No enemy will be able to exact tribute from him; a violent oppressor will not be able to humiliate him.

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I will crush his enemies before him; I will strike down those who hate him.

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He will experience my faithfulness and loyal love, and by my name he will win victories.

25

I will place his hand over the sea, his right hand over the rivers.

Psalms 89:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 89:22 say?
Psalms 89:22 in the NET Bible reads: “No enemy will be able to exact tribute from him; a violent oppressor will not be able to humiliate him.”
Where is Psalms 89:22 in the Bible?
Psalms 89:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 89, verse 22.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 89:22.
What translation should I read Psalms 89:22 in?
Psalms 89:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 89:22?
Psalms 89:22 reads (NET): “No enemy will be able to exact tribute from him; a violent oppressor will not be able to humiliate him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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