Psalm 89:3 “You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to…”

Psalm 89:3

You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant:

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

World English Bible

“I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

American Standard Version

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Geneva Bible 1599

I haue made a couenant with my chosen: I haue sworne to Dauid my seruant,

Darby Translation

I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;

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Cross references

“made”

2 Samuel 7:10–16 Psalm 89:28 1 Kings 8:16 2 Samuel 23:5 Jeremiah 30:9 Isaiah 55:3

2 Samuel 7:10–16 · BSB

And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning

Psalm 89:28 · BSB

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

1 Kings 8:16 · BSB

‘Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there. But I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’

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?

Jeremiah 30:9 · BSB

Instead, they will serve the LORD their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them.

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.

“my chosen”

Isaiah 42:1 Matthew 12:18–21 Psalm 78:70 Matthew 3:17 Psalm 89:19

Isaiah 42:1 · BSB

“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.

Matthew 12:18–21 · BSB

“Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.

Psalm 78:70 · BSB

He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds;

Matthew 3:17 · BSB

And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”

Psalm 89:19 · BSB

You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people.

“sworn”

Psalm 132:11 Acts 2:30 Hebrews 7:21 2 Samuel 3:9 Psalm 89:35

Psalm 132:11 · BSB

The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.

Acts 2:30 · BSB

But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.

Hebrews 7:21 · BSB

but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest forever.’”

2 Samuel 3:9 · BSB

May God punish Abner, and ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the LORD has sworn to him:

Psalm 89:35 · BSB

Once and for all I have sworn by My holiness— I will not lie to David—

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

In context

2For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”

4‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah

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