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Psalm 89:36 KJV

Psalms · chapter 89 · verse 36

His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.Psalm 89:36 · King James Version

Psalm 89:36 in context

34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

38But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.

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Commentary

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

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