Psalms 89:36
“that his line should endure forever, and his throne as the sun before me,
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
In Context
35Once have I solemnly sworn and I would not lie to David,
37firm as the moon which for ever and ever is fixed in the sky.” Selah
Cross References
Psalms 72:5May he live as long as the sun, while the moon shines – for ages and ages.
Psalms 89:4to establish his seed forever, and to build up his throne to all ages.” Selah
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 →