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Psalms 89:34

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My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
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  1. Numbers 23:19Rank 1 from verse 34
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    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?

  2. Matthew 24:35Rank 2 from verse 34
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    35Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

  3. James 1:17Rank 3 from verse 34
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    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.

  4. Malachi 3:6Rank 4 from verse 34
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    6For I am the Lord, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

  5. Romans 11:29Rank 5 from verse 34
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    29For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

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Psalms 89:34

COMBINED MEANING

covenant

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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

COMBINED MEANING

break

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1. To separate, fracture, burst, or open. 2. To interrupt or violate. 3. To subdue. 4. To burst forth.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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alter

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To make some change in; to make different in some particular; to vary in some degree, without an entire change.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

gone

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Departed, went away, passed, or advanced to another place or condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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lips

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Sense 1: The physical borders of the mouth. Sense 2: By extension, speech or utterance.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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33Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

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35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

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