Psalms 89:28
My mercie will I keepe for him for euermore, and my couenant shall stande fast with him.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
In Context
27Also I wil make him my first borne, higher then the Kings of the earth.
29His seede also will I make to endure for euer, and his throne as the dayes of heauen.
Cross References
2 Samuel 23:5For so shall not mine house be with God: for he hath made with me an euerlasting couenant, perfite in all pointes, and sure: therefore all mine health and whole desire is, that he will not make it growe so.
Psalms 111:5He hath giuen a portion vnto them that feare him: he wil euer be mindfull of his couenant.
Isaiah 54:10For the mountaines shall remoue and the hilles shall fall downe: but my mercy shall not depart from thee, neither shall the couenant of my peace fall away, saith the Lord, that hath compassion on thee.
Jeremiah 33:20Thus sayth the Lord, If you can breake my couenant of the day, and my couenant of the night, that there should not be day, and night in their season,
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 →