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## Psalm 089 Translation Questions ##
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Q? Of what will the writer sing forever?
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A. He will sing of Yahweh"s acts of covenant faithfulness. [89:1]
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Q? What will the writer proclaim to future generations?
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A. He will proclaim Yahweh's truthfulness. [89:1]
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Q? Where has Yahweh's truthfulness been established?
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A. It has been established in the heavens. [89:2]
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Q? With whom has a covenant and an oath been made?
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A. The covenant has been made with the chosen one and an oath has been made to David. [89:3]
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Q? How long will the descendants and the throne be established?
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A. The descendants will be established forever and the throne through all generations. [89:4]
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Q? For what will the heavens praise Yahweh?
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A. The heavens will praise Yahweh for his wonders. [89:5]
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Q? For what will the assembly of the holy ones praise Yahweh?
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A. They will praise Yahweh for his truthfulness. [89:5]
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Q? How does God compare to those who surround him?
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A. He is more awesome than all who surround him. [89:7]
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Q? What does the writer say about Yahweh's truthfulness?
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A. It surrounds Yahweh. [89:8]
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Q? What does the writer say about Yahweh's rule of the raging sea?
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A. He says that when the waves surge, Yahweh calms them. [89:9]
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Q? What did Yahweh do to Rahab?
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A. He crushed her as one who is killed. [89:10]
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Q? What did Yahweh use to scatter his enemies?
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A. He used his strong arm. [89:10]
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Q? What belongs to Yahweh who made the world and all it contains?
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A. The heavens and the earth belong to Yahweh. [89:11]
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Q? What did Yahweh create?
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A. Yahweh created the north and the south. [89:12]
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Q? What does the writer say about Yahweh's arm and hand?
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A. Yahweh has a mighty arm and a strong hand, and his right hand is high. [89:13]
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Q? What is the foundation of Yahweh's throne?
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A. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Yahweh's throne. [89:14]
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Q? What comes before Yahweh?
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A. Covenant faitfhulness and trustworthiness come before Yahweh. [89:14]
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Q? What happens to the people who worship Yahweh?
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A. They are blessed and walk in the light of Yahweh's face, they rejoice in Yahweh's name, and in Yahweh's righteousness they exalt. [89:15-16]
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Q? How does Yahweh's majestic strength and favor benefit the people?
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A. The people are victorious [89:17]
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Q? What belongs to Yahweh and what is he called?
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A. The people's shield belongs to Yahweh and is called the Holy One of Israel. [89:18]
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Q? What did Yahweh say in a vision to his faithful ones?
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A. He said that he set a crown on a mighty one and raised up one chosen from among the people. [89:19]
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Q? What did Yahweh say he will do for his chosen servant David?
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A. He said he had anointed him, will support him, and will strengthen him. [89:20-23]
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Q? What will be with David and how will he be victorious?
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A. Yahweh's truth and covenant faithfulness will be with David and by Yahweh's name David will be victorious. [89:24]
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Q? What will David call out to Yahweh?
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A. He will call Yahweh his Father, his God, and the rock of his salvation. [89:26]
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Q? What will Yahweh do for David who he places as his firstborn son and most exalted of the kings of the earth?
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A. Yahweh will extend and secure his covenant faithfulness to David forever. [89:27-28]
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Q? How long will David's descendants and throne endure?
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A. His descendants will endure forever and his throne will endure as the skies above. [89:29]
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Q? What will Yahweh do to David's children if they forsake Yahweh's law, disobey his decrees, break his rules and do not keep his commands?
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A. Yahweh will punish their rebellion with a rod and their iniquity with blows. [89:30-32]
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Q? What promises does Yahweh make to David?
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A. Yahweh promises not to remove his covenant faithfulness or be unfaithful to his promise. He will not break his covenant or change the words of his lips. [89:33-34]
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Q? By what does Yahweh swear once and for all.
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A. Yahweh swears by his holiness. [89:35]
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Q? What does the writer now say about how David is being treated by Yahweh?
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A. The writer says that Yahweh has refused and rejected and is angry with the anointed king. [89:38]
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Q? What does the writer say is happening to the anointed king?
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A. He is being robbed and has become an object of disgust to his neighbors. [89:41]
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Q? What have the anointed king's enemies done?
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A. They have raised their right hand and have been made to rejoice. [89:42]
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Q? What happened when the anointed king went into battle?
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A. The edge of the king's sword was turned back and he was made unable to stand in battle. [89:43]
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Q? What has happened to the king's spendor and throne?
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A. His splendor has been brought to an end and his throne has been brought down to the ground. [89:44]
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Q? What has happened to the days of the anointed king?
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A. His days have been shortened and he has been covered with shame. [89:45]
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Q? What does the writer ask Yahweh about his anger?
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A. He asks how long will Yahweh will hide himself and his anger will burn like fire. [89:46]
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Q? What does the writer ask Yahweh to think about?
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A. He asks Yahwe to think about how short his time is and for what uselessness Yahweh has created all the sons of men. [89:47]
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Q? What does the writer ask the Lord about his former acts of covenant faithfulness?
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A. The writer asks the Lord, "Where are your former acts of covenant faithfulness?" [89:49]
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Q? What does the writer tell the Lord to call to mind?
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A. His tells the Lord that Yahweh's enemies hurl insults and mock the footsteps of Yahweh's anointed one. [89:50-51]
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Q? How long does the writer say Yahweh will be blessed?
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A. Yahweh will be blessed forever. [89:52]
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