Parallel Verses
Amplified
“My lovingkindness I will keep for him forevermore,
And My covenant will be confirmed to him.
New American Standard Bible
And My
King James Version
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
Holman Bible
and My covenant with him will endure.
International Standard Version
I will show my gracious love toward him forever, since my covenant is securely established with him.
A Conservative Version
I will keep my loving kindness for him for evermore. And my covenant shall stand fast with him.
American Standard Version
My lovingkindness will I keep for him for evermore; And my covenant shall stand fast with him.
Bible in Basic English
I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.
Darby Translation
My loving-kindness will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him;
Julia Smith Translation
Forever will I watch my mercy to him, and my covenant was firm to him.
King James 2000
My mercy will I keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Forever I will keep my loyal love for him, and my covenant [will be] reliable for him.
Modern King James verseion
I will keep My mercy for him forever, and My covenant shall stand fast with him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
NET Bible
I will always extend my loyal love to him, and my covenant with him is secure.
New Heart English Bible
I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.
The Emphasized Bible
Age-abidingly, will I keep for him my lovingkindness, And, my covenant, hath been made steadfast for him;
Webster
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
World English Bible
I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him.
Youngs Literal Translation
To the age I keep for him My kindness, And My covenant is stedfast with him.
Themes
Covenant » The divine, general references to
Covenant » The lord being mindful of his covenant
Covenant » Instances of » With david and his house
Covenants » The divine, general references to
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
David » King of israel » Anointed king, while a youth, by the prophet samuel, and inspired
failure » The lord not failing
Faith/faithfulness » The faithfulness of the lord
Forsaking » The reward for forsaking the law
God » Mercy of » Promises of divine mercy
God's Promises » Of mercy » Promises of divine
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Government » God in » In the appointment of david
Kindness » The kindness of the lord
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
27
“I will also make him My firstborn (preeminent),
The highest of the kings of the earth.
“My lovingkindness I will keep for him forevermore,
And My covenant will be confirmed to him.
“His descendants I will establish forever,
And his throne [will endure] as the days of heaven.
Cross References
Isaiah 55:3
“Incline your ear [to listen] and come to Me;
Hear, so that your soul may live;
And I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the faithful mercies [promised and] shown to David.
2 Samuel 7:15-16
But My lovingkindness and mercy will not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
2 Samuel 23:5
“Truly is not my house so [blessed] with God?
For He has made an everlasting covenant with me,
Ordered in all things, and secured.
For will He not cause to grow and prosper
All my salvation and my every wish?
Will He not make it grow and prosper?
Psalm 89:33-34
“Nevertheless, I will not break off My lovingkindness from him,
Nor allow My faithfulness to fail.
Psalm 111:5
He has given food to those who fear Him [with awe-inspired reverence];
He will remember His covenant forever.
Psalm 111:9
He has sent redemption to His people;
He has ordained His covenant forever;
Holy and awesome is His name—[inspiring reverence and godly fear].
Isaiah 54:10
“For the mountains may be removed and the hills may shake,
But My lovingkindness will not be removed from you,
Nor will My covenant of peace be shaken,”
Says the Lord who has compassion on you.
Jeremiah 33:20-21
“Thus says the Lord, ‘If you can break My covenant for the day and My covenant for the night, so that day and night do not take place at their appointed times,
Acts 13:32-34
And we are bringing you the good news of the promise made to our fathers (ancestors),