Psalms 89:28
I will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast.
Majority Standard Bible
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 will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
29I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:5Is not my house right with God? For He has established with me an everlasting covenant, ordered and secured in every part. Will He not bring about my full salvation and my every desire?
Psalms 111:5He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.
Isaiah 54:10Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.
Jeremiah 33:20“This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time,
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 →