King James Version
psalm 89:35 in the King James Version says “Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. that: Heb. if I lie” — study this verse from psalm chapter 89 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. that: Heb. if I lie”
psalm 89:35 · KJV
Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail. will: Heb. I will not make void from him to fall: Heb. to lie
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. that: Heb. if I lie
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
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