Psalms 119:90
You will faithfully continue doing ◄ for people who are not yet born/in every generation► what you have ◄promised/said that you would do►; you have put the earth in its place, and it remains firmly there.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.
In Context
89Yahweh, your words will last forever; they will last as long as heaven lasts.
Cross References
Job 38:4◄“Where were you/Were you there with me► long ago when I ◄laid the foundations of/created► the earth? Since you know so much, tell me where you were at that time.
Psalms 89:1Yahweh, I will sing forever about the ways you faithfully love me; people not yet born will hear that you faithfully do all that you have promised.
Psalms 93:1Yahweh, you are the King! You are majestic, and the power that you have is like [MET] a robe that a king wears. You put the world firmly in place, and it will never be moved/shaken.
Psalms 104:5You placed the world firmly on its foundation so that it can never be moved/shaken.
Ecclesiastes 1:4Each year old people die and babies are born, but the earth never changes.
2 Peter 3:5They will say that because they ◄deliberately overlook the fact/have decided to ignore what they know► that God, by commanding long ago that it should be so, caused the heavens to exist, and he caused the earth to appear out of water and to be separate from the water.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:90-92
12. LAMED. 89 For ever, O Lord , thy word is settled in heaven. 90 Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. 91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants. Here, 1. The psalmist acknowledges the unchangeableness of the word of God and of all his counsels: " For ever, O Lord! thy word is settled. Thou art for ever thyself (so some read it); thou art the same, and with thee there is no variableness, and this is a proof of it. Thy… Read the whole commentary →