Psalms 89:34–36
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
My couenant will I not breake: nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lippes.
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
†Once haue I sworne by my holinesse; that I will not lye vnto Dauid.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. if I lie.
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
*His seede shall endure for euer; and his throne as the sunne before me.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceRom.7.16. Luc.1.33. Iohn.12 34.
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From verse 34
- Numbers 23:19Rank 1 from verse 34
19God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
19God is not a man that he should lie, neither the sonne of man, that hee should repent: hath he said, and shall he not doe it? or, hath hee spoken, and shall he not make it good?
- Matthew 24:35Rank 2 from verse 34
- James 1:17Rank 3 from verse 34
17Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
17Euery good gift, and euery perfect gift is from aboue, & commeth downe from the Father of lights, with whom is no variablenesse, neither shadow of turning.
- Malachi 3:6Rank 4 from verse 34
- Romans 11:29Rank 5 from verse 34
- Jeremiah 14:21Rank 6 from verse 34
- Leviticus 26:44Rank 7 from verse 34
44And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.
44And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, *I will not cast them away, neither will I abhorre them, to destroy them vtterly, and to breake my couenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.
- Jeremiah 33:20Rank 8 from verse 34
20Thus saith the Lord; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;
20*Thus saith the LORD; If you can breake my couenant of the day, and my couenant of the night, and that there should not be day, and night in their season:
From verse 35
- Psalms 132:11Rank 1 from verse 35
- Hebrews 6:13Rank 2 from verse 35
- Hebrews 6:17Rank 4 from verse 35
2The Lord God hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
2The LORD God hath sworne by his holinesse, that loe, the dayes shall come vpon you, that he will take you away with hookes, and your posteritie with fish-hookes.
- Psalms 110:4Rank 6 from verse 35
- 2 Thessalonians 2:13Rank 8 from verse 35
13But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
13But we are bound to giue thanks alway to God for you, brethren, beloued of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to saluation, through sanctification of the spirit, and beleefe of the trueth,
From verse 36
- Psalms 72:5Rank 1 from verse 36
- Psalms 89:29Rank 2 from verse 36
- Isaiah 59:21Rank 3 from verse 36
21As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed’s seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
21As for me, this is my couenant with them, saith the LORD; My spirit that is vpon thee, and my words which I haue put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of the seede, nor out of the mouth of thy seedes seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth, and for euer.
- Psalms 72:17Rank 4 from verse 36
17His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
17††His name shall endure for euer: his name shalbe continued as long as the sunne: and men shalbe blessed in him; all nations shall call him blessed.
- 2 Samuel 7:16Rank 6 from verse 36
- Isaiah 9:7Rank 7 from verse 36
7Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will perform this.
7**Of the increase of his gouernment and peace there shall be no end, vpon the throne of Dauid & vpon his kingdome, to order it, and to stablish it with iudgement and with iustice, from henceforth euen for euer: the zeale of the LORD of hostes will performe this.
- Psalms 89:4Rank 8 from verse 36
- Jeremiah 33:20Rank 9 from verse 36
20Thus saith the Lord; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;
20*Thus saith the LORD; If you can breake my couenant of the day, and my couenant of the night, and that there should not be day, and night in their season:
- John 12:34Rank 10 from verse 36
34The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
34The people answered him, *We haue heard out of the Law, that Christ abideth for euer: and how sayest thou, The Sonne of man must bee lift vp? Who is this Sonne of man?
- Isaiah 53:10Rank 11 from verse 36
10¶ Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand.
10¶ ‖Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him, he hath put him to griefe: when thou shalt make his soule an offring for sinne, he shall see his seede, hee shall prolong his daies, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
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Psalms 89:34
Sense 1: A binding agreement, promise, pledge, or appointed order. Sense 2: The stated words, terms, testimony, or written record of such an agreement or promise.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. To separate, fracture, burst, or open. 2. To interrupt or violate. 3. To subdue. 4. To burst forth.
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To make some change in; to make different in some particular; to vary in some degree, without an entire change.
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Departed, went away, passed, or advanced to another place or condition.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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Sense 1: The physical borders of the mouth. Sense 2: By extension, speech or utterance.
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Psalms 89:35
Sense 1: One time or a single occurrence. Sense 2: At once: at the same instant or together. Sense 3: Formerly; at an earlier time. Sense 4: When once: when the stated point has been reached.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Bound, promised, affirmed, testified, or covenanted by a solemn oath; or caused another to enter such an obligation.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The quality or state of being holy: purity, separation from evil, or consecration to God.
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Sense 1: To recline, rest, remain, or be situated. Sense 2: In ‘lie with,’ to have sexual intercourse. Sense 3: To speak falsely. Sense 4: A false statement or deception.
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Psalms 89:36
Sense 1: The reproductive substance of a plant or creature, especially what is sown to produce after its kind. Sense 2: Offspring, descendants, or lineage. Sense 3: A beginning, source, or thing sown that produces a result.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. To continue, remain, last, or abide. 2. To bear, tolerate, withstand, or undergo. 3. To persevere without giving way.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1. Without end; for all time. 2. Continually or permanently throughout the duration in view.
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At any time; always or continually; throughout all time or for ever.
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A royal seat; by extension, sovereign rule or authority.
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The great light that rules the day and gives light and heat.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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33Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
33††Neuerthelesse, my louing kindnesse will I not vtterly take from him: nor suffer my faithfulnesse to faile.
34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
34My couenant will I not breake: nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lippes.
Selected passage35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
35†Once haue I sworne by my holinesse; that I will not lye vnto Dauid.
Selected passage36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
36*His seede shall endure for euer; and his throne as the sunne before me.
Selected passage37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
37It shalbe established for euer as the Moone: and as a faithfull witnesse in heauen. Selah.