Psalms 89:35
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie to David.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
In Context
34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that hath gone out of my lips.
36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
Cross References
Psalms 110:4The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek.
Amos 4:2The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fish-hooks,
2 Thessalonians 2:13But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren, beloved by the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth:
Hebrews 6:13For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore by himself,
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 →