Psalms 119:89
Forever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
In Context
88Revive me according to thy loving kindness, so I shall observe the testimony of thy mouth.
90Thy faithfulness is to all generations. Thou have established the earth, and it abides.
Cross References
Psalms 111:7The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure.
Psalms 119:152Of old I have known from thy testimonies that thou have founded them forever.
Isaiah 40:8The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God shall stand forever.
Matthew 24:34Truly I say to you, this generation will, no, not pass away, until all these things happen.
2 Peter 3:13But we anticipate a new heavens and a new earth according to his promise, in which righteousness dwells.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:89
88 Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth. Here is, 1. David in care to be found in the way of his duty. His constant desire and design are to keep the testimony of God's mouth, to keep to it as his rule and to keep hold of it as his confidence and portion for ever. This we must keep, whatever we lose. 2. David at prayer for divine grace to assist him therein: " Quicken me after thy lovingkindness (make me alive and make me lively), so shall I keep thy testimonies, "… Read the whole commentary →