Psalms 105:8
6 O ye seed of Abraham his servant, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
7 He is the LORD our God: his judgments are in all the earth.
He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
9 Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
10 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
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Compare
- BSB
- He remembers His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations—
- KJV
- He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
- WEB
- He has remembered his covenant forever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
- ASV
- He hath remembered his covenant for ever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
- DARBY
- He is ever mindful of his covenant, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations,
- BLB
- He remembers His covenant forever—the word He commanded for a thousand generations—
- ÅB
- Han kommer evindelig sin pakt i hu, det ord han fastsatte for tusen slekter,
- OTB
- Han har husket Sin pakt for evig,
Ordet som Han befalte til tusen slekter, - B1930
- Han kommer evindelig sin pakt i hu, det ord han fastsatte for tusen slekter,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Deuteronomy 7:9
Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;
Read in contextPsalms 111:5
He hath given meat unto them that fear him: he will ever be mindful of his covenant.
Read in contextPsalms 106:45
And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
Read in contextLuke 1:72–74
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Read in context1 Chronicles 16:15
Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;
Read in contextPsalms 105:42
For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
Read in contextNehemiah 1:5
And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:
Read in contextPsalms 111:9
He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.
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