Remembering the Covenant with David, and Sorrow for Lost Blessings

A [a]Contemplation of (A)Ethan the Ezrahite.

89 I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever;
With my mouth will I make known Your faithfulness to all generations.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:1 Heb. Maschil

Promised Faithfulness to the Lord

A Psalm of David.

101 I will sing of mercy and justice;
To You, O Lord, I will sing praises.

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23 They are new (A)every morning;
Great is Your faithfulness.

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O Lord God of hosts,
Who is mighty like You, O Lord?
Your faithfulness also surrounds You.

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90 Your faithfulness endures to all generations;
You established the earth, and it [a]abides.

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  1. Psalm 119:90 Lit. stands

33 (A)Nevertheless My lovingkindness I will not [a]utterly take from him,
Nor [b]allow My faithfulness to fail.

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  1. Psalm 89:33 Lit. break off
  2. Psalm 89:33 Lit. deal falsely with My faithfulness

Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens;
Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

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in hope of eternal life which God, who (A)cannot lie, promised before time began,

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49 Lord, where are Your former lovingkindnesses,
Which You (A)swore to David (B)in Your truth?

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Joy in Forgiveness of Israel’s Sins

106 Praise[a] the Lord!

(A)Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!
For His mercy endures forever.

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  1. Psalm 106:1 Heb. Hallelujah

To (A)declare Your lovingkindness in the morning,
And Your faithfulness every night,

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‘Your seed I will establish forever,
And build up your throne (A)to all generations.’ ” Selah

And (B)the heavens will praise Your wonders, O Lord;
Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the saints.

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Let (A)my mouth be filled with Your praise
And with Your glory all the day.

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24 “But My faithfulness and My mercy shall be with him,
And in My name his horn shall be exalted.

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20 (A)You will give truth to Jacob
And [a]mercy to Abraham,
(B)Which You have sworn to our fathers
From days of old.

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  1. Micah 7:20 Or lovingkindness

Praise to God

25 O Lord, You are my God.
(A)I will exalt You,
I will praise Your name,
(B)For You have done wonderful things;
(C)Your counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.

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Thanksgiving to God for His Enduring Mercy

136 Oh, (A)give thanks to the Lord, for He is good!
(B)For His mercy endures forever.
Oh, give thanks to (C)the God of gods!
For His mercy endures forever.
Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords!
For His mercy endures forever:

To Him (D)who alone does great wonders,
For His mercy endures forever;
(E)To Him who by wisdom made the heavens,
For His mercy endures forever;
(F)To Him who laid out the earth above the waters,
For His mercy endures forever;
(G)To Him who made great lights,
For His mercy endures forever—
(H)The sun to rule by day,
For His mercy endures forever;
The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His mercy endures forever.

10 (I)To Him who struck Egypt in their firstborn,
For His mercy endures forever;
11 (J)And brought out Israel from among them,
For His mercy endures forever;
12 (K)With a strong hand, and with [a]an outstretched arm,
For His mercy endures forever;
13 (L)To Him who divided the Red Sea in two,
For His mercy endures forever;
14 And made Israel pass through the midst of it,
For His mercy endures forever;
15 (M)But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea,
For His mercy endures forever;
16 (N)To Him who led His people through the wilderness,
For His mercy endures forever;
17 (O)To Him who struck down great kings,
For His mercy endures forever;
18 (P)And slew famous kings,
For His mercy endures forever—
19 (Q)Sihon king of the Amorites,
For His mercy endures forever;
20 (R)And Og king of Bashan,
For His mercy endures forever—
21 (S)And gave their land as a [b]heritage,
For His mercy endures forever;
22 A heritage to Israel His servant,
For His mercy endures forever.

23 Who (T)remembered us in our lowly state,
For His mercy endures forever;
24 And (U)rescued us from our enemies,
For His mercy endures forever;
25 (V)Who gives food to all flesh,
For His mercy endures forever.

26 Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven!
For His mercy endures forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 136:12 Mighty power
  2. Psalm 136:21 inheritance

11 Shall Your lovingkindness be declared in the grave?
Or Your faithfulness in the place of destruction?

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12 I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart,
And I will glorify Your name forevermore.
13 For great is Your mercy toward me,
And You have delivered my soul from the depths of [a]Sheol.

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  1. Psalm 86:13 The abode of the dead

15 My mouth shall tell of Your righteousness
And Your salvation all the day,
For I do not know their limits.
16 I will go in the strength of the Lord God;
I will make mention of Your righteousness, of Yours only.

17 O God, You have taught me from my (A)youth;
And to this day I declare Your wondrous works.
18 Now also (B)when I am old and grayheaded,
O God, do not forsake me,
Until I declare Your strength to this generation,
Your power to everyone who is to come.

19 Also (C)Your righteousness, O God, is [a]very high,
You who have done great things;
(D)O God, who is like You?

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  1. Psalm 71:19 great, lit. to the height of heaven

16 But I will sing of Your power;
Yes, I will sing aloud of Your mercy in the morning;
For You have been my defense
And refuge in the day of my trouble.

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(A)I have proclaimed the good news of righteousness
In the great assembly;
Indeed, (B)I do not restrain my lips,
O Lord, You Yourself know.
10 (C)I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart;
I have declared Your faithfulness and Your salvation;
I have not concealed Your lovingkindness and Your truth
From the great assembly.

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The sons of Zerah were [a]Zimri, (A)Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and [b]Dara—five of them in all.

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31 For he was (A)wiser than all men—(B)than Ethan the Ezrahite, (C)and Heman, Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was in all the surrounding nations.

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