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I Will Sing of His Love Forever

Psalms 89:4

In 11 translations

BSB
‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah
KJV
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
WEB
‘I will establish your offspring forever, and build up your throne to all generations.’” Selah.
ASV
Thy seed will I establish for ever, And build up thy throne to all generations. [Selah
LSV
“Even for all time I establish your seed, || And have built your throne to generation and generation.” Selah.
YLT
'Even to the age do I establish thy seed, And have built to generation and generation thy throne. Selah.
DBY
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.
DRC88:5
Thy seed will I settle for ever. And I will build up thy throne unto generation and generation.
GNV
Thy seede will I stablish for euer, and set vp thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.
JPS89:5
For ever will I establish thy seed, and build up thy throne to all generations.' Selah
LXXE88:5
I will establish thy seed for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Pause.Gr. prepare.

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Original-language editions

WLC89:5
עַד־ע֭וֹלָם אָכִ֣ין זַרְעֶ֑ךָ וּבָנִ֨יתִי לְדֹר־וָד֖וֹר כִּסְאֲךָ֣ סֶֽלָה׃KJV:Ps.89.4
LXX-Br88:5
Ἕως τοῦ αἰῶνος ἑτοιμάσω τὸ σπέρμα σου, καὶ οἰκοδομήσω εἰς γενεὰν καὶ γενεὰν τὸν θρόνον σου· διάψαλμα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 1:32–33He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!”
  • 2 Samuel 7:12–16And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. He will build a house for My Name, and I…
  • Psalms 132:12If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.”
  • Isaiah 9:6–7For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of His…
  • 1 Chronicles 17:10–14and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. And I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover, I declare to you that the LORD will build a house for you. And when your days are fulfilled and you go…
  • Romans 1:3–4regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Philippians 2:9–11Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus…
  • 1 Chronicles 22:10He is the one who will build a house for My Name. He will be My son, and I will be his Father. And I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’
  • 1 Kings 9:5then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised your father David when I said, ‘You will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’
  • Psalms 89:29I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.
  • Psalms 89:36his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun,
  • Psalms 72:17May his name endure forever; may his name continue as long as the sun shines. In him may all nations be blessed; may they call him blessed.
  • Acts 13:32–37And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: ‘You are My Son; today I have become Your…
  • Psalms 89:1I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.
  • Luke 20:41–44Then Jesus declared, “How can it be said that the Christ is the Son of David? For David himself says in the book of Psalms: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for…
  • Zechariah 12:8On that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 89:5 in some Bibles
  • 89:4 in most Bibles

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