Psalms 119:89
[Lamed.] To the age, O Jehovah, Thy word is set up in the heavens.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
In Context
88According to Thy kindness quicken Thou me, And I keep the testimony of Thy mouth!
90To all generations Thy faithfulness, Thou didst establish earth, and it standeth.
Cross References
Psalms 111:7The works of His hands [are] true and just, Stedfast [are] all His appointments.
Psalms 119:152Of old I have known Thy testimonies, That to the age Thou hast founded them!
Isaiah 40:8Withered hath grass, faded the flower, But a word of our God riseth for ever.
Matthew 24:34Verily I say to you, this generation may not pass away till all these may come to pass.
2 Peter 3:13and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth dwell;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:89
88 Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth. Here is, 1. David in care to be found in the way of his duty. His constant desire and design are to keep the testimony of God's mouth, to keep to it as his rule and to keep hold of it as his confidence and portion for ever. This we must keep, whatever we lose. 2. David at prayer for divine grace to assist him therein: " Quicken me after thy lovingkindness (make me alive and make me lively), so shall I keep thy testimonies, "… Read the whole commentary →