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Psalms 89:27 Cross-References
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“Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.”
Psalms 89:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 89:27
Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth. God responds to the king's cry (v. 26) with an extraordinary promise of exaltation. I will make him my firstborn (ʾap̄-ʾănî bə-ḵôr ʾet-tə-nĕ-hû, אַף־אֲנִי בְּכוֹר אֶתְּנֵהוּ) bestows the status of bəḵôr (בְּכוֹר), the firstborn son who receives double inheritance, family headship, and covenant blessings (Deuteronomy 21:17). This is adoptive language—God 'makes' or 'appoints' the Davidic king as firstborn, conferring privileged status not by natural birth but by divine decree.The term "firstborn" carries profound theological...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 89:27
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“the assembly”
“the firstborn of all creation.”
“he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son”
“KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
“You are my son. Today I have become your father.,I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee., אֲסַפְּרָה אֶל חֹק יְהוָה אָמַר אֵלַי בְּנִי אַתָּה אֲנִי הַיּוֹם יְלִדְתִּיךָ׃ ,I will tell of the decree: The LORD said unto me: 'Thou art My son, This day have I begotten thee.,διαγγέλλων τὸ πρόσταγμα κυρίου κύριος εἶπεν πρός με υἱός μου εἶ σύ ἐγὼ σήμερον γεγέννηκά σε,declaring the ordinance of the Lord: the Lord said to me, Thou art my Son, to-day have I begotten thee.,,,,”
“all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.”
“He shall pour the water out of his buckets”
“you kings. Be instructed”
“the Redeemer of Israel”
“'Thus says Yahweh”