I will declare that your love stands firm forever,
    that you have established your faithfulness in heaven itself.(A)
You said, “I have made a covenant with my chosen one,
    I have sworn to David my servant,
‘I will establish your line forever
    and make your throne firm through all generations.’”[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:4 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verses 37, 45 and 48.

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

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

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For I have said, “Mercy shall be built up forever;
(A)Your faithfulness You shall establish in the very heavens.”

“I(B) have made a covenant with My chosen,
I have (C)sworn to My servant David:
‘Your seed I will establish forever,
And build up your throne (D)to all generations.’ ” Selah

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