Psalms 119:89
LAMED. For ever, O Jehovah, thy word is settled in the heavens.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
In Context
88Quicken me according to thy loving-kindness, and I will keep the testimony of thy mouth.
90Thy faithfulness is from generation to generation: thou hast established the earth, and it standeth.
Cross References
Psalms 111:7The works of his hands are truth and judgment; all his precepts are faithful:
Psalms 119:152From thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
Isaiah 40:8The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God abideth for ever.
Matthew 24:34Verily I say to you, This generation will not have passed away until all these things shall have taken place.
2 Peter 3:13But, according to his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness.
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 →