Parallel Verses
King James 2000
My mercy will I keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with 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.
Amplified
“My lovingkindness I will keep for him forevermore,
And My covenant will be confirmed to 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.
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 Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth. 28 My mercy will I keep for him forevermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him. 29 His descendants also will I make to endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Cross References
Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
2 Samuel 7:15-16
But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before you.
2 Samuel 23:5
Although my house be not so with God; yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he makes it not to grow.
Psalm 89:33-34
Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.
Psalm 111:5
He has given food unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
Psalm 111:9
He sent redemption unto his people: he has commanded his covenant forever: holy and awesome is his name.
Isaiah 54:10
For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, says the LORD that has mercy on you.
Jeremiah 33:20-21
Thus says the LORD; if you 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;
Acts 13:32-34
And we declare unto you glad tidings, how the promise which was made unto the fathers,