Psalms 89:1
I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.
2 For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”
3 You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant:
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.
- KJV
- I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
- WEB
- I will sing of the loving kindness of the LORD forever. With my mouth, I will make known your faithfulness to all generations.
- ASV
- I will sing of the lovingkindness of Jehovah for ever: With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.
- DARBY
- {An instruction. Of Ethan the Ezrahite.} I will sing of the loving-kindness of Jehovah for ever; with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness from generation to generation.
- BLB
- A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. <span class=|reftext|><a href=|#|><b>1</b></a> I will sing of the loving devotion of YHWH forever. To generation and generation I will make known Your faithfulness with my mouth.
- ÅB
- Om Herrens nådegjerninger vil jeg synge til evig tid; fra slekt til slekt vil jeg kunngjøre din trofasthet med min munn.
- OTB
- Jeg vil synge om Herrens miskunn for evig;
Med min munn vil jeg gjøre din trofasthet kjent gjennom alle generasjoner. - B1930
- Om Herrens nådegjerninger vil jeg synge til evig tid; fra slekt til slekt vil jeg kunngjøre din trofasthet med min munn.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 101:1
I will sing of Your loving devotion and justice; to You, O LORD, I will sing praises.
Read in contextPsalms 89:8
O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
Read in contextPsalms 119:90
Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures.
Read in contextLamentations 3:23
They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness!
Read in contextPsalms 89:33
But I will not withdraw My loving devotion from him, nor ever betray My faithfulness.
Read in contextPsalms 36:5
Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
Read in contextPsalms 89:4–5
‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah
Read in contextPsalms 59:16
But I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
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