Psalms 89:21
With whom my hand shall be firm, Yea, mine arm, shall strengthen him;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.
In Context
20I have found David my servant, With mine own holy oil, have I anointed him;
22No foe shall make exactions on him, Nor shall, a son of perversity, humiliate him;
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:8Now, therefore, thus, shalt thou say unto my servant, unto David: Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, I myself, took thee away from the pasture, from after the flock,—to become leader over my people, over Israel;
Psalms 18:32The GOD who girded me with strength, and set forth, as blameless, my way:
Psalms 89:13Thine is an arm with might, Strong is thy hand, High is thy right hand;
Isaiah 42:1Lo! my Servant, I will uphold him, My chosen, well-pleased is my soul,—I have put my spirit upon him, Justice—to the nations, will he bring forth:
Ezekiel 30:24And will uphold the arms of the king of Babylon, And put my sword into his hand,- And will break the arms of Pharaoh, And he shall utter the groans of one thrust through, before him.
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 →