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Psalm 89:28 KJV
Psalms · chapter 89 · verse 28
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.Psalm 89:28 · King James Version
Psalm 89:28 in context
26He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
27Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
28My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
30If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- evermoreʻôwlâmproperly, concealedH5769 →
- covenantbᵉrîytha compactH1285 →
- mercychêçêdkindnessH2617 →
- keepshâmarproperly, to hedge aboutH8104 →
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The covenant God made with David and his seed was mentioned before (Psa 89:3, Psa 89:4); but in these verses it is enlarged upon, and pleaded with God, for favour to the royal family, now almost sunk and ruined; yet certainly it looks at Christ, and has its accomplishment in him much more than in David;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-37