Psalms 89:33

What does Psalms 89:33 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 89:33 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, Nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, Nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But I will not take away my mercy from him, and will not be false to my faith.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And My kindness I break not from him, Nor do I deal falsely in My faithfulness.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor belie my faithfulness;

Context

v.32Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes.

v.33This passage

v.34My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 11:36

    And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.

  • Isaiah 54:8

    In overflowing wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting lovingkindness will I have mercy on thee, saith Jehovah thy Redeemer.

  • 1 Kings 11:32

    (but he shall have one tribe, for my servant David’s sake and for Jerusalem’s sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel);

  • Psalms 89:39

    Thou hast abhorred the covenant of thy servant: Thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.

  • Jeremiah 33:20

    Thus saith Jehovah: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;

  • 1 Corinthians 15:25

    For he must reign, till he hath put all his enemies under his feet.

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