Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen. I have sworn to David my servant:
New American Standard Bible
I have
King James Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,
Holman Bible
“I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn an oath to David My servant:
International Standard Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise to David, my servant.
American Standard Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:
Amplified
[God has said] “I have made a covenant with My chosen one;
I have sworn to David My servant,
Bible in Basic English
I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;
Darby Translation
I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant:
Julia Smith Translation
I cut out a covenant to my chosen, I sware to David my servant,
King James 2000
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,
Lexham Expanded Bible
"I made a covenant with my chosen one; I swore [an oath] to David my servant:
Modern King James verseion
I have cut a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:
NET Bible
The Lord said, "I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise on oath to David, my servant:
New Heart English Bible
"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,
The Emphasized Bible
I have solemnised a covenant, for my chosen one, I have sworn unto David my servant:
Webster
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn to David my servant,
World English Bible
"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,
Youngs Literal Translation
I have made a covenant for My chosen, I have sworn to David My servant:
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever. Thy faithfulness thou will establish in the very heavens. 3 I have made a covenant with my chosen. I have sworn to David my servant: 4 Thy seed I will establish forever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 132:11
LORD has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: From the fruit of thy body I will set upon thy throne.
2 Samuel 7:10-16
And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more. Neither shall the sons of iniquity afflict them any more, as at the first,
1 Kings 8:16
Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there, but I chose David to be over my people Israel.
Jeremiah 33:20-21
Thus says LORD: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season,
2 Samuel 3:9
God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as LORD has sworn to David, I do not even so to him,
2 Samuel 23:5
Truly my house is not so with God. Yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure. For it is all my salvation, and all [my] desire, though he does not make it to grow.
Psalm 78:70
He also chose David his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds.
Psalm 89:19
Then thou spoke in a vision to thy sanctified, and said, I have laid help upon a mighty [man]. I have exalted a chosen [man] out of the people.
Psalm 89:28
I will keep my loving kindness for him for evermore. And my covenant shall stand fast with him.
Psalm 89:34-35
I will not break my covenant, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Psalm 89:39
Thou have abhorred the covenant of thy servant. Thou have profaned his crown to the ground.
Isaiah 42:1
Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.
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 {faithful holy things (LXX/NT)} of David.
Jeremiah 30:9
but they shall serve LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them.
Ezekiel 34:23-24
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David. He shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Hosea 3:5
Afterward the sons of Israel shall return and seek LORD their God and David their king, and shall come with fear to LORD and to his goodness in the latter days.
Matthew 3:17
And lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Matthew 12:18-21
Behold, my Boy whom I chose, my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will declare justice to the Gentiles.
Luke 1:32-33
This man will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David.
Acts 2:30
Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, to raise the Christ from the fruit of his loins according to flesh to sit upon his throne.
Hebrews 7:21
but he with an oath, because of him who says to him, The Lord swore and will not change his mind, Thou are a priest into the age according to the order of Melchizedek.