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Psalm 89:1–4

1 I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever;

With my mouth will I make known Your faithfulness to all generations.

2 For I have said, “Mercy shall be built up forever;

bYour faithfulness You shall establish in the very heavens.”

3 “I chave made a covenant with My chosen,

I have dsworn to My servant David:

4 ‘Your seed I will establish forever,

And build up your throne eto all generations.’ ”

Selah

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Psalm 89:1–4 — The New International Version (NIV)

I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever;

with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known

through all generations.

I will declare that your love stands firm forever,

that you have established your faithfulness in heaven itself.

You said, “I have made a covenant with my chosen one,

I have sworn to David my servant,

‘I will establish your line forever

and make your throne firm through all generations.’ ”

Psalm 89:1–4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

I will sing of the steadfast love of the Lord, forever;

with my mouth I will make known your faithfulness to all generations.

For I said, “Steadfast love will be built up forever;

in the heavens you will establish your faithfulness.”

You have said, “I have made a covenant with my chosen one;

I have sworn to David my servant:

‘I will establish your offspring forever,

and build your throne for all generations.’ ” Selah

Psalm 89:1–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever:

With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever:

Thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

I have made a covenant with my chosen,

I have sworn unto David my servant,

Thy seed will I establish for ever,

And build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

Psalm 89:1–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

I will sing of the Lord’s unfailing love forever!

Young and old will hear of your faithfulness.

Your unfailing love will last forever.

Your faithfulness is as enduring as the heavens.

The Lord said, “I have made a covenant with David, my chosen servant.

I have sworn this oath to him:

‘I will establish your descendants as kings forever;

they will sit on your throne from now until eternity.’ ”

Interlude

Psalm 89:1–4 — New Century Version (NCV)

I will always sing about the Lord’s love;

I will tell of his loyalty from now on.

I will say, “Your love continues forever;

your loyalty goes on and on like the sky.”

You said, “I made an agreement with the man of my choice;

I made a promise to my servant David.

I told him, ‘I will make your family continue forever.

Your kingdom will go on and on.’ ”

Selah

Psalm 89:1–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

I will sing of the lovingkindness of Jehovah for ever:

With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever;

Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

I have made a covenant with my chosen,

I have sworn unto David my servant:

Thy seed will I establish for ever,

And build up thy throne to all generations. Selah

Psalm 89:1–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

I will sing of the loving-kindness of Jehovah for ever; with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness from generation to generation. For I said, Loving-kindness shall be built up for ever; in the very heavens wilt thou establish thy faithfulness. I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant: Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.

Psalm 89:1–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I will sing forever about the evidence of your mercy, O Lord

I will tell about your faithfulness to every generation. 

I said, “Your mercy will last forever. 

Your faithfulness stands firm in the heavens.” 

⸤You said,⸥ “I have made a promiseto my chosen one. 

I swore this oath to my servant David: 

‘I will make your dynasty continue forever. 

I built your throne to last throughout every generation.’ ” 

Selah 

Psalm 89:1–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I will sing about the Lord’s faithful love forever;

I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations

with my mouth.

For I will declare,

“Faithful love is built up forever;

You establish Your faithfulness in the heavens.”

The Lord said,

“I have made a covenant with My chosen one;

I have sworn an oath to David My servant:

‘I will establish your offspring forever

and build up your throne for all generations.’ ” Selah

Psalm 89:1–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I will sing of your steadfast love, O Lord, forever;

with my mouth I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations.

I declare that your steadfast love is established forever;

your faithfulness is as firm as the heavens.

You said, “I have made a covenant with my chosen one,

I have sworn to my servant David:

‘I will establish your descendants forever,

and build your throne for all generations.’ ” Selah

Psalm 89:1–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

I will sing forever of Yahweh’s acts of loyal love.

From generation to generation

I will make known your faithfulness with my mouth.

For I say, “Forever your loyal love is built up.

The heavens you have established with your faithfulness in them.”

“I made a covenant with my chosen one;

I swore an oath to David my servant:

‘I will establish your descendants forever,

and I will build up your throne from generation to generation.’ ” Selah

Psalm 89:1–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, I will sing about your great love forever.

For all time to come, I will tell how faithful you are.

I will tell everyone that your love stands firm forever.

I will tell them that you are always faithful, even in heaven itself.

You said, “Here is the covenant I have made with my chosen one.

Here is the promise I have made to my servant David.

‘I will make your family line continue forever.

I will make your kingdom secure for all time to come.’ ” Selah

Psalm 89:1–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

I will sing of the lovingkindness of the Lord forever;

To all generations I will make known Your faithfulness with my mouth.

For I have said, “Lovingkindness will be built up forever;

In the heavens You will establish Your faithfulness.”

“I have made a covenant with My chosen;

I have sworn to David My servant,

I will establish your seed forever

And build up your throne to all generations.”

Selah.


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