Psalm 89:2 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

I said, "Your mercy will last forever. Your faithfulness stands firm in the heavens."(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

ASV:

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

BBE:

For you have said, Mercy will be made strong for ever; my faith will be unchanging in the heavens.

DBY:

For I said, Loving-kindness shall be built up for ever; in the very heavens wilt thou establish thy faithfulness.

ERV:

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

JPS:

For I have said: 'For ever is mercy built; in the very heavens Thou dost establish Thy faithfulness.

WBS:

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

WEB:

I indeed declare, "Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them."

YLT:

For I said, 'To the age is kindness built, The heavens! Thou dost establish Thy faithfulness in them.'

Psalm 89:2 Cross References

XREF:

Psalm 36:5 Your lovingkindness, O LORD, extends to the heavens, Your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

Psalm 103:17 But the lovingkindness of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him, And His righteousness to children's children,

Psalm 119:90 Your faithfulness continues throughout all generations; You established the earth, and it stands. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

89:2 For I have {b} said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou {c} establish in the very heavens.
(b) As he who surely believed in heart.
(c) As your invisible heaven is not subject to any alteration and change: so shall the truth of your promise be unchangeable.

WES:

89:2 Establish - As firmly and durably as the heavens themselves.

MHC:

89:1-4 Though our expectations may be disappointed, yet God's promises are established in the heavens, in his eternal counsels; they are out of the reach of opposers in hell and earth. And faith in the boundless mercy and everlasting truth of God, may bring comfort even in the deepest trials.

CONC:

Age Built Declare Establish Established Faith Faithfulness Firm Forever Heaven Heavens Indeed Itself Kindness Love Lovingkindness Loving-kindness Mercy Stands Steadfast Strong Unchanging Wilt

Age Built Declare Establish Established Faith Faithfulness Firm Forever Heaven Heavens Indeed Itself Kindness Love Mercy Stands Steadfast Strong Unchanging Wilt

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