Psalms 89:28
I will extend my covenant faithfulness to him forever; 1 and my covenant with him will be secure. 1
Unlocked Literal 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 also will place him as my firstborn son, 1 the most exalted of the kings of the earth. 1
29I will make his descendants endure forever 1 and his throne as enduring as the skies above. 1
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:5Indeed, is my family not like this before God? 1 Has he not made an everlasting covenant with me, 1 ordered and sure in every way? 1 Does he not increase my salvation and fulfill my every desire? 1
Psalms 111:5He gives food to his faithful followers. 1 He will always call to mind his covenant. 1
Isaiah 54:10Though the mountains may fall and the hills be shaken, 1 yet my steadfast love will not turn away from you, nor will my covenant of peace be shaken— 1 says Yahweh, who has mercy on you. 1
Jeremiah 33:20“Yahweh says this: 'If you can break my covenant with day and night so that there will no longer be day or night at their proper times,
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 →