Psalms 89:35

89:34 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

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Once I have sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David.

Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie to David.

89:36 His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

What does Psalms 89:35 mean?

Psalms 89:35 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include אֶחָד (ʼechâd), שָׁבַע (shâbaʻ), קֹדֶשׁ (qôdesh).

Hebrew interlinear

Onceאֶחָדʼechâd/ekh-awd'/H259properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first

have

swornשָׁבַעshâbaʻ/shaw-bah'/H7650to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)

holinessקֹדֶשׁqôdesh/ko'-desh/H6944a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

that

will

not

lieכָּזַבkâzab/kaw-zab'/H3576to lie (i.e. deceive), literally or figuratively

unto

David.דָּוִדDâvid/daw-veed'/H1732David, the youngest son of Jesse

that:

Heb.

lie

Topics

Covenant, the Oath Promises of God, the

People & places in this verse

People

David

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 89:35 say?

Psalms 89:35 (King James Version) reads: "Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David. that: Heb. if I lie"

Is Psalms 89:35 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 89:35 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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