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Psalms 89:4

'Even to the age do I establish thy seed, And have built to generation and generation thy throne. Selah.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

In Context

3I have made a covenant for My chosen, I have sworn to David My servant:

5and the heavens confess Thy wonders, O Jehovah, Thy faithfulness also [is] in an assembly of holy ones.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 7:12'When thy days are full, and thou hast lain with thy fathers, then I have raised up thy seed after thee which goeth out from thy bowels, and have established his kingdom;

1 Kings 9:5then I have established the throne of thy kingdom over Israel — to the age, as I spake unto David thy father, saying, There is not cut off to thee a man from [being] on the throne of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:10he doth build a house to My name, and he is to Me for a son, and I [am] to him for a father, and I have established the throne of his kingdom over Israel unto the age.

Psalms 72:17His name is to the age, Before the sun is his name continued, And they bless themselves in him, All nations do pronounce him happy.

Psalms 89:29And I have set his seed for ever, And his throne as the days of the heavens.

Psalms 89:50Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Thy servants, I have borne in my bosom all the strivings of the peoples,

Matthew Henry on Psalms 89:2-5

The Divine Mercy and Faithfulness. 1 I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. 2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens. 3 I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant, 4 Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah. The psalmist has a very sad complaint to make of the deplorable condition of the… Read the whole commentary →

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