Psalms 89:35
I haue sworne once by mine holines, that I will not fayle Dauid, saying,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
In Context
34My couenant wil I not breake, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
36His seede shall endure for euer, and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me.
Cross References
Psalms 110:4The Lord sware and wil not repent, Thou art a Priest for euer after ye order of Melchi-zedek.
Amos 4:2The Lord God hath sworne by his holines, that loe, the dayes shall come vpon you, that hee wil take you away with thornes, and your posteritie with fish hookes.
2 Thessalonians 2:13But we ought to giue thankes alway to God for you, brethren beloued of the Lord, because that God hath from the beginning chosen you to saluation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and the faith of trueth,
Hebrews 6:13For when God made the promise to Abraham, because he had no greater to sweare by, he sware by himselfe,
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 →