Psalms 89:5
Thy seed will I settle for ever. And I will build up thy throne unto generation and generation.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
4I have made a covenant with my elect: I have sworn to David my servant:
6The heavens shall confess thy wonders, O Lord: and thy truth in the church of the saints.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 17:11And when thou shalt have ended thy days to go to thy fathers, I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons: and I will establish his kingdom.
Job 5:1Call now if there be any that will answer thee, and turn to some of the saints.
Psalms 50:6And the heavens shall declare his justice: for God is judge.
Psalms 89:7For who in the clouds can be compared to the Lord: or who among the sons of God shall be like to God?
Psalms 89:37his seed shall endure for ever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:2-5
The Divine Mercy and Faithfulness. 1 I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. 2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens. 3 I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant, 4 Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah. The psalmist has a very sad complaint to make of the deplorable condition of the… Read the whole commentary →