Psalms 89:29
(89-30) His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
In Context
28(89-29) For ever will I keep for him My mercy, and My covenant shall stand fast with him.
30(89-31) If his children forsake My law, and walk not in Mine ordinances;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:21that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, upon the land which the LORD swore unto your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.
1 Chronicles 17:11And it shall come to pass, when thy days are fulfilled that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will set up thy seed after thee, who shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.
Psalms 21:4(21-5) He asked life of Thee, Thou gavest it him; even length of days for ever and ever.
Psalms 89:4(89-5) For ever will I establish thy seed, and build up thy throne to all generations.' Selah
Psalms 132:11The LORD swore unto David in truth; He will not turn back from it: 'Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
Isaiah 55:3Incline your ear, and come unto Me; hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
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 →