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Psalm 89:2–3

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2For I have said, Mercy shall be ibuilt up for ever:

dThy faithfulness eshalt thou establish in the very heavens.

3I have made a covenant with fmy chosen,

I have gsworn unto David my servant,

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Footnotes

  1. iver. 2.
  2. dver. 2, 5, 8, 24, 33, 49 (Heb.). Ps. 88:11. & 119:90. So ver. 14, 28, 37.
  3. eSo Ps. 119:89.
  4. fIs. 42:1 (Heb.). So ver. 19. 1 Kin. 8:16.
  5. gver. 35, 49. So 2 Sam. 7:8–16. 1 Chr. 17:7–14. ver. 19, &c. Ps. 132:11, 12. See Jer. 30:9.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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:

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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:

NLTNew Living Translation

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:

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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: