89:1 I will sing of the tender mercies of the LORD forever! Young and old will hear of your faithfulness.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 1 , I will sing of the tender mercies of the LORD forever! Young and old will hear of your faithfulness.
89:2 Your unfailing love will last forever. Your faithfulness is as enduring as the heavens.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 2 , Your unfailing love will last forever. Your faithfulness is as enduring as the heavens.
89:3 The LORD said, 'I have made a solemn agreement with David, my chosen servant. I have sworn this oath to him:
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 3 , The LORD said, 'I have made a solemn agreement with David, my chosen servant. I have sworn this oath to him:
89:4 `I will establish your descendants as kings forever; they will sit on your throne from now until eternity.' '
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 4 , `I will establish your descendants as kings forever; they will sit on your throne from now until eternity.' '
89:5 All heaven will praise your miracles, LORD; myriads of angels will praise you for your faithfulness.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 5 , All heaven will praise your miracles, LORD; myriads of angels will praise you for your faithfulness.
89:6 For who in all of heaven can compare with the LORD? What mightiest angel is anything like the LORD?
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 6 , For who in all of heaven can compare with the LORD? What mightiest angel is anything like the LORD?
89:7 The highest angelic powers stand in awe of God. He is far more awesome than those who surround his throne.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 7 , The highest angelic powers stand in awe of God. He is far more awesome than those who surround his throne.
89:8 O LORD God Almighty! Where is there anyone as mighty as you, LORD? Faithfulness is your very character.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 8 , O LORD God Almighty! Where is there anyone as mighty as you, LORD? Faithfulness is your very character.
89:9 You are the one who rules the oceans. When their waves rise in fearful storms, you subdue them.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 9 , You are the one who rules the oceans. When their waves rise in fearful storms, you subdue them.
89:10 You are the one who crushed the great sea monster. You scattered your enemies with your mighty arm.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 10 , You are the one who crushed the great sea monster. You scattered your enemies with your mighty arm.
89:11 The heavens are yours, and the earth is yours; everything in the world is yours--you created it all.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 11 , The heavens are yours, and the earth is yours; everything in the world is yours--you created it all.
89:12 You created north and south. Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon praise your name.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 12 , You created north and south. Mount Tabor and Mount Hermon praise your name.
89:13 Powerful is your arm! Strong is your hand! Your right hand is lifted high in glorious strength.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 13 , Powerful is your arm! Strong is your hand! Your right hand is lifted high in glorious strength.
89:14 Your throne is founded on two strong pillars--righteousness and justice. Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 14 , Your throne is founded on two strong pillars--righteousness and justice. Unfailing love and truth walk before you as attendants.
89:15 Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, LORD.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 15 , Happy are those who hear the joyful call to worship, for they will walk in the light of your presence, LORD.
89:16 They rejoice all day long in your wonderful reputation. They exult in your righteousness.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 16 , They rejoice all day long in your wonderful reputation. They exult in your righteousness.
89:17 You are their glorious strength. Our power is based on your favor.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 17 , You are their glorious strength. Our power is based on your favor.
89:18 Yes, our protection comes from the LORD, and he, the Holy One of Israel, has given us our king.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 18 , Yes, our protection comes from the LORD, and he, the Holy One of Israel, has given us our king.
89:19 You once spoke in a vision to your prophet and said, 'I have given help to a warrior. I have selected him from the common people to be king.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 19 , You once spoke in a vision to your prophet and said, 'I have given help to a warrior. I have selected him from the common people to be king.
89:20 I have found my servant David. I have anointed him with my holy oil.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 20 , I have found my servant David. I have anointed him with my holy oil.
89:21 I will steady him, and I will make him strong.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 21 , I will steady him, and I will make him strong.
89:22 His enemies will not get the best of him, nor will the wicked overpower him.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 22 , His enemies will not get the best of him, nor will the wicked overpower him.
89:23 I will beat down his adversaries before him and destroy those who hate him.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 23 , I will beat down his adversaries before him and destroy those who hate him.
89:24 My faithfulness and unfailing love will be with him, and he will rise to power because of me.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 24 , My faithfulness and unfailing love will be with him, and he will rise to power because of me.
89:25 I will extend his rule from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the east.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 25 , I will extend his rule from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in the east.
89:26 And he will say to me, `You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.'
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 26 , And he will say to me, `You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.'
89:27 I will make him my firstborn son, the mightiest king on earth.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 27 , I will make him my firstborn son, the mightiest king on earth.
89:28 I will love him and be kind to him forever; my covenant with him will never end.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 28 , I will love him and be kind to him forever; my covenant with him will never end.
89:29 I will preserve an heir for him; his throne will be as endless as the days of heaven.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 29 , I will preserve an heir for him; his throne will be as endless as the days of heaven.
89:30 But if his sons forsake my law and fail to walk in my ways,
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 30 , But if his sons forsake my law and fail to walk in my ways,
89:31 if they do not obey my decrees and fail to keep my commands,
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 31 , if they do not obey my decrees and fail to keep my commands,
89:32 then I will punish their sin with the rod, and their disobedience with beating.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 32 , then I will punish their sin with the rod, and their disobedience with beating.
89:33 But I will never stop loving him, nor let my promise to him fail.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 33 , But I will never stop loving him, nor let my promise to him fail.
89:34 No, I will not break my covenant; I will not take back a single word I said.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 34 , No, I will not break my covenant; I will not take back a single word I said.
89:35 I have sworn an oath to David, and in my holiness I cannot lie:
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 35 , I have sworn an oath to David, and in my holiness I cannot lie:
89:36 His dynasty will go on forever; his throne is as secure as the sun,
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 36 , His dynasty will go on forever; his throne is as secure as the sun,
89:37 as eternal as the moon, my faithful witness in the sky!'
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 37 , as eternal as the moon, my faithful witness in the sky!'
89:38 But now you have rejected him. Why are you so angry with the one you chose as king?
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 38 , But now you have rejected him. Why are you so angry with the one you chose as king?
89:39 You have renounced your covenant with him, for you have thrown his crown in the dust.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 39 , You have renounced your covenant with him, for you have thrown his crown in the dust.
89:40 You have broken down the walls protecting him and laid in ruins every fort defending him.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 40 , You have broken down the walls protecting him and laid in ruins every fort defending him.
89:41 Everyone who comes along has robbed him while his neighbors mock.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 41 , Everyone who comes along has robbed him while his neighbors mock.
89:42 You have strengthened his enemies against him and made them all rejoice.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 42 , You have strengthened his enemies against him and made them all rejoice.
89:43 You have made his sword useless and have refused to help him in battle.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 43 , You have made his sword useless and have refused to help him in battle.
89:44 You have ended his splendor and overturned his throne.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 44 , You have ended his splendor and overturned his throne.
89:45 You have made him old before his time and publicly disgraced him.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 45 , You have made him old before his time and publicly disgraced him.
89:46 O LORD, how long will this go on? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your anger burn like fire?
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 46 , O LORD, how long will this go on? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your anger burn like fire?
89:47 Remember how short my life is, how empty and futile this human existence!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 47 , Remember how short my life is, how empty and futile this human existence!
89:48 No one can live forever; all will die. No one can escape the power of the grave.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 48 , No one can live forever; all will die. No one can escape the power of the grave.
89:49 Lord, where is your unfailing love? You promised it to David with a faithful pledge.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 49 , Lord, where is your unfailing love? You promised it to David with a faithful pledge.
89:50 Consider, Lord, how your servants are disgraced! I carry in my heart the insults of so many people.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 50 , Consider, Lord, how your servants are disgraced! I carry in my heart the insults of so many people.
89:51 Your enemies have mocked me, O LORD; they mock the one you anointed as king.
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 51 , Your enemies have mocked me, O LORD; they mock the one you anointed as king.
89:52 Blessed be the LORD forever! Amen and amen!
The NLT Book of Psalms , Chapter 89 , Verse 52 , Blessed be the LORD forever! Amen and amen!