89:40 You have broken down all his 1 walls;
you have made his strongholds a heap of ruins.
108:10 Who will lead me into the fortified city?
Who will bring me to Edom? 2
1 tn The king here represents the land and cities over which he rules.
2 sn The psalmist speaks again and acknowledges his need for help in battle. He hopes God will volunteer, based on the affirmation of sovereignty over Edom in v. 9, but he is also aware that God has seemingly rejected the nation of Israel (v. 11).