Psalms 89:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Psalms 89:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 89:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 89:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I indeed declare, “Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them.””

Psalms 89:2 — World English Bible

Psalms 89:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens. ”

Psalms 89:2 — American Standard Version

Psalms 89:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For I said, `To the age is kindness built, The heavens! Thou dost establish Thy faithfulness in them.'”

Psalms 89:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 89:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ For I said, Loving-kindness shall be built up for ever; in the very heavens wilt thou establish thy faithfulness. ”

Psalms 89:2 — Darby Translation

Psalms 89:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For I said, Mercie shalbe set vp for euer: thy trueth shalt thou stablish in ye very heauens.”

Psalms 89:2 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 89:2 in Context — Psalms 89

1 I will sing of the mercies of the Lord for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

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

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

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

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What Does Psalms 89:2 Mean?

Psalms 89:2 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 89. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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