Psalm 89:28 “I will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant wi…”

Psalm 89:28

I will forever preserve My loving devotion for him, and My covenant with him will stand fast.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

World English Bible

I will keep my loving kindness for him forever more. My covenant will stand firm with him.

American Standard Version

My lovingkindness will I keep for him for evermore; And my covenant shall stand fast with him.

Geneva Bible 1599

My mercie will I keepe for him for euermore, and my couenant shall stande fast with him.

Darby Translation

My loving-kindness will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him;

Young's Literal Translation

To the age I keep for him My kindness, And My covenant [is] stedfast with him.

Bible in Basic English

I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.

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Cross references

“mercy”

Isaiah 55:3 Isaiah 54:10 Acts 13:32–34 2 Samuel 7:15 2 Samuel 7:16

Isaiah 55:3 · BSB

Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant— My loving devotion promised to David.

Isaiah 54:10 · BSB

Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.

Acts 13:32–34 · BSB

And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers

2 Samuel 7:15 · BSB

But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.

2 Samuel 7:16 · BSB

Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”

“covenant”

Psalm 111:5 Psalm 111:9 2 Samuel 23:5 Psalm 89:34 Jeremiah 33:20 Jeremiah 33:21

Psalm 111:5 · BSB

He provides food for those who fear Him; He remembers His covenant forever.

Psalm 111:9 · BSB

He has sent redemption to His people; He has ordained His covenant forever; holy and awesome is His name.

2 Samuel 23:5 · BSB

Is not my house right with God? For He has established with me an everlasting covenant, ordered and secured in every part. Will He not bring about my full salvation and my every desire?

Psalm 89:34 · BSB

I will not violate My covenant or alter the utterance of My lips.

Jeremiah 33:20 · BSB

“This is what the LORD says: If you can break My covenant with the day and My covenant with the night, so that day and night cease to occupy their appointed time,

Jeremiah 33:21 · BSB

then My covenant may also be broken with David My servant and with My ministers the Levites who are priests, so that David will not have a son to reign on his throne.

Also

Psalm 89:33–34

Psalm 89:33–34 · BSB

But I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My faithfulness.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

27I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

29I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.

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