Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed.
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.
Amplified
“My lovingkindness I will keep for him forevermore,
And My covenant will be confirmed to him.
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 And I will make him the first of my sons, most high over the kings of the earth. 28 I will keep my mercy for him for ever; my agreement with him will not be changed. 29 His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.
Cross References
Isaiah 55:3
Give ear, and come to me, take note with care, so that your souls may have life: and I will make an eternal agreement with you, even the certain mercies of David.
2 Samuel 7:15-16
But my mercy will not be taken away from him, as I took it from him who was before you.
2 Samuel 23:5
For is not my house so with God? For he has made with me an eternal agreement, ordered in all things and certain: as for all my salvation and all my desire, will he not give it increase?
Psalm 89:33-34
But I will not take away my mercy from him, and will not be false to my faith.
Psalm 111:5
He has given food to his worshippers; he will keep his agreement in mind for ever.
Psalm 111:9
He has sent salvation to his people; he has given his word for ever: holy is his name and greatly to be feared.
Isaiah 54:10
For the mountains may be taken away, and the hills be moved out of their places, but my love will not be taken from you, or my agreement of peace broken, says the Lord, who has had mercy on you.
Jeremiah 33:20-21
The Lord has said: If it is possible for my agreement of the day and the night to be broken, so that day and night no longer come at their fixed times,
Acts 13:32-34
And we are giving you the good news of the undertaking made to the fathers,