Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

For I said, To times age-abiding, shall lovingkindness be built up, As for the heavens, thou wilt establish thy faithfulness therein.

New American Standard Bible

For I have said, “Lovingkindness will be built up forever;
In the heavens You will establish Your faithfulness.”

King James Version

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

Holman Bible

For I will declare,
“Faithful love is built up forever;
You establish Your faithfulness in the heavens.”

International Standard Version

I will declare that your gracious love was established forever; in the heavens itself, you have established your faithfulness.

A Conservative Version

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever. Thy faithfulness thou will establish in the very heavens.

American Standard Version

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

Amplified


For I have said, “Goodness and lovingkindness will be built up forever;
In the heavens [unchangeable and majestic] You will establish Your faithfulness.”

Bible in Basic English

For you have said, Mercy will be made strong for ever; my faith will be unchanging in the heavens.

Darby Translation

For I said, Loving-kindness shall be built up for ever; in the very heavens wilt thou establish thy faithfulness.

Julia Smith Translation

For I said, Mercy shall be built up forever: the heavens, thy faithfulness shall be prepared in them.

King James 2000

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever: your faithfulness shall you establish in the very heavens.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For I say, "Forever [your] loyal love is built up. [The] heavens you have established [with] your faithfulness in them."

Modern King James verseion

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever; You shall establish Your faithfulness in the heavens.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For I have said, "Mercy shall be set up for ever; thy truth shalt thou establish in the heavens."

NET Bible

For I say, "Loyal love is permanently established; in the skies you set up your faithfulness."

New Heart English Bible

I indeed declare, "Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them."

Webster

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

World English Bible

I indeed declare, "Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them."

Youngs Literal Translation

For I said, 'To the age is kindness built, The heavens! Thou dost establish Thy faithfulness in them.'

References

Fausets

Hastings

Joy

Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

1 The lovingkindnesses of Yahweh, age-abidingly will I sing, To generation after generation, will I make known thy faithfulness with my mouth. 2 For I said, To times age-abiding, shall lovingkindness be built up, As for the heavens, thou wilt establish thy faithfulness therein. 3 I have solemnised a covenant, for my chosen one, I have sworn unto David my servant:


Cross References

Psalm 36:5

O Yahweh! in the heavens, is thy lovingkindness, Thy faithfulness, as far as the fleecy clouds:

Psalm 103:17

But, the lovingkindness of Yahweh, is from one age even to another, Upon them who revere him, And his righteousness, to children's children: -

Numbers 23:19

GOD is, not a man, that he should lie, Nor a son of Adam, that he should repent, - Hath, he, said, and will not perform? Yea spoken, and will not make it stand fast?

Nehemiah 1:5

and said, I beseech thee, O Yahweh God of the heavens, the great and fearful GOD, - keeping the covenant and lovingkindness for them who love him and keep his commandments:

Nehemiah 9:17

but refused to hearken, neither kept in mind thy wonders which thou hadst done with them, but they hardened their neck, and appointed a head that they might return to their servitude, in their perverseness. But, thou, art a God of forgivenesses, gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness, and didst not forsake them.

Nehemiah 9:31

Yet, in thine abounding compassions, thou didst not make of them an end, neither didst thou forsake them, - for, a GOD gracious and full of compassion, thou art.

Psalm 42:1

BOOK THE SECOND As, the hart, cometh panting up to the channels of water, So my soul, panteth for thee, O God.

Psalm 89:5

So shall the heavens praise thy wondrousness, O Yahweh, - Yea, thy faithfulness, in the convocation of holy ones.

Psalm 89:37

Like the moon, shall it be established unto times age-abiding, And, a witness, in the skies, hath been made sure. Selah.

Psalm 119:89

[LAMED] Age-abidingly, O Yahweh, hath thy word been set up in the heavens.

Psalm 146:6

Who made The heavens and the earth, The sea and all that is therein, Who keepeth faithfulness to times age-abiding:

Matthew 24:35

The heaven and the earth, shall pass away, but, my words, shall, in nowise, pass away.

Luke 1:50

And his mercy is unto generations and generations, to them who revere him;

Ephesians 1:6-7

Unto the praise of the glory of his favour wherewith he favoured us in the Beloved One, -

Hebrews 6:18

In order that, through means of two unchangeable things, in which it was impossible for God to make himself false, a mighty consolation, we might have, who have fled along to grasp, the fore-lying hope,

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