Psalms 89:28
I will keep my loving kindness for him for evermore. And my covenant shall stand fast with him.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
In Context
27I also will make him first-born, the highest of the kings of the earth.
29I will also make his seed to endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:5Truly my house is not so with God. Yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure. For it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, though he does not make it to grow.
Psalms 111:5He has given food to those who fear him. He will ever be mindful of his covenant.
Isaiah 54:10For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed, but my loving kindness shall not depart from thee, nor shall my covenant of peace be removed, says LORD who has mercy on thee.
Jeremiah 33:20Thus says LORD: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:20-38
God's Covenant with David. 19 Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. 20 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: 21 With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him. 22 The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him. 23 And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him. 24 But my faithfulness and my mercy… Read the whole commentary →