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Psalms 89:27

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Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
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  1. Colossians 1:15Rank 1 from verse 27
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    15Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:

  2. Colossians 1:18Rank 2 from verse 27
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    18And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

  3. Psalms 2:7Rank 3 from verse 27
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    7I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.

  4. Revelation 19:16Rank 4 from verse 27
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    16And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

  5. Romans 8:29Rank 5 from verse 27
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    29For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

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Psalms 89:27

COMBINED MEANING

make

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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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higher

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Comparative form of high: more elevated or greater in height, rank, degree, or importance.. Sense 1: Raised or far above; great in height, rank, degree, or importance. Sense 2: As an adverb, greatly or aloft.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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earth

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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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26He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

27Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

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28My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

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