Psalm 89:34 “I will not violate My covenant or alter the utterance of My lips.”

Psalm 89:34

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

World English Bible

I will not break my covenant, nor alter what my lips have uttered.

American Standard Version

My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

Geneva Bible 1599

My couenant wil I not breake, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

Darby Translation

My covenant will I not profane, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

Young's Literal Translation

I profane not My covenant, And that which is going forth from My lips I change not.

Bible in Basic English

I will be true to my agreement; the things which have gone out of my lips will not be changed.

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Cross references

“covenant”

Jeremiah 14:21 Leviticus 26:44 Jeremiah 33:20

Jeremiah 14:21 · BSB

For the sake of Your name do not despise us; do not disgrace Your glorious throne. Remember Your covenant with us; do not break it.

Leviticus 26:44 · BSB

Yet in spite of this, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject or despise them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them; for I am the LORD their God.

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,

“nor”

Numbers 23:19 Matthew 24:35 James 1:17 Malachi 3:6 Romans 11:29

Numbers 23:19 · BSB

God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?

Matthew 24:35 · BSB

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

James 1:17 · BSB

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

Malachi 3:6 · BSB

“Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.

Romans 11:29 · BSB

For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.

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

In context

33But I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My faithfulness.

35Once and for all I have sworn by My holiness— I will not lie to David—

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