King James Version
psalm 119:89 in the King James Version says “LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 119 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.”
psalm 119:89 · KJV
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
LAMED. For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. unto: Heb. to generation and generation abideth: Heb. standeth
They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.
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