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Psalms 89:2

I indeed declare, “Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them.”

World English Bible Classic

In The King James Version

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

In Context

1I will sing of the loving kindness of the LORD forever. With my mouth, I will make known your faithfulness to all generations.

3“I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

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Cross References

Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and he won’t do it? Or has he spoken, and he won’t make it good?

Nehemiah 9:17and refused to obey. They weren’t mindful of your wonders that you did among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But you are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and didn’t forsake them.

Psalms 36:5Your loving kindness, LORD, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

Psalms 42:1As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God.

Psalms 89:37It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky.” Selah.

Psalms 119:89LORD, your word is settled in heaven forever.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:2-5

The Divine Mercy and Faithfulness. 1 I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. 2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens. 3 I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant, 4 Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah. The psalmist has a very sad complaint to make of the deplorable condition of the… Read the whole commentary →

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