Parallel Verses
Webster
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, 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.
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;
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 first-born, higher than the kings of the earth. 28 My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him. 29 His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Cross References
Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ear, and come to 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 from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
2 Samuel 23:5
Although my house is not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he maketh it not to grow.
Psalm 89:33-34
Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Psalm 111:5
He hath given food to them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
Psalm 111:9
He sent redemption to his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.
Isaiah 54:10
For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed, but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Jeremiah 33:20-21
Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there should not be day and night in their season;
Acts 13:32-34
And we declare to you the glad tidings, that the promise which was made to the fathers,