Psalms 89:35 · KJV
“Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. {that...: Heb. if I lie}”
— Psalms 89:35
My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
Psalms 89 — Context
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}
34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. {that...: Heb. if I lie}
36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and {as} a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
Cross References
Psalms 132:11
The LORD hath sworn {in} truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne. {body: Heb. belly}
Titus 1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; {In: or, For}
Hebrews 6:13
For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
Hebrews 6:17
Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed {it} by an oath: {confirmed...: Gr. interposed himself by}
Psalms 110:4
The LORD hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou {art} a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.
Amos 4:2
The Lord GOD hath sworn by his holiness, that, lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.
Amos 8:7
The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: