Psalms 89:31
\89:30\If his children give up my law, and are not ruled by my decisions;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
In Context
30\89:29\His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.
32\89:31\If my rules are broken, and my orders are not kept;
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:15But my mercy will not be taken away from him, as I took it from him who was before you.
Nehemiah 1:7We have done great wrong against you, and have not kept the orders, the rules, and the decisions, which you gave to your servant Moses.
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 →