Psalm 89:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Psalm 89:3

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Made

My chosen

Matthew 12:18

Sworn

Hebrews 7:21

Bible References

Made

I will keep my mercy for him for ever, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel and will plant them, that they may dwell in their place and never again be removed; neither shall the sons of iniquity afflict them any more as before,

shall not my house be so with God, although all my saving health and my desire shall not be produced yet? For he has made an everlasting covenant with me, ordered in all things, and it shall be kept;

Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I have chosen no city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a house, that my name might be there, but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an eternal covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

but they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.

Thus hath the LORD said; If ye can break my covenant with the day, and my covenant with the night, such that there should not be day nor night in their season,

And I will raise up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my slave David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

afterward the sons of Israel shall return, and they shall seek the LORD their God and David their king; and they shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the end of the days.

He shall be great and shall be called the Son of the Highest, and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David;

My chosen

Then thou didst speak in vision to thy holy one and didst say, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of my people.

He chose David also his slave and took him from the sheepfolds,

Behold my slave, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he shall give judgment unto the Gentiles.

and, behold, a voice from the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen, my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased; I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall declare judgment unto the Gentiles.

Sworn

Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

The LORD has sworn truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body I will set upon thy throne.

Let God do to Abner and more also unless, as the LORD has sworn to David, so do I unto him,

Therefore being a prophet and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne;

(for the others indeed without an oath were made priests, but this one with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord swore and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec);