Psalms 89:28
My lovingkindness will I keep for him for evermore; And my covenant shall stand fast with him.
American Standard 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 [my] first-born, The highest of the kings of the earth.
29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, And his throne as the days of heaven.
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:5Verily my house is not so with God; Yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in all things, and sure: For it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, Although he maketh it not to grow.
Psalms 111:5He hath given food unto them that fear him: He will ever be mindful of his covenant.
Isaiah 54:10For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my lovingkindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, saith Jehovah that hath mercy on thee.
Jeremiah 33:20Thus saith Jehovah: 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 →