Psalms 89:2

2 For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”

Psalms 89:2 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 89:2

For I have said
That is, in his heart he had said, he had thought of it, was assured of it, strongly concluded it, from the Spirit and word of God; he believed it, and therefore he spoke it; having it from the Lord, it was all one as if he had spoke it:

Psalms 89:2 In-Context

1 I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.

2 For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”

3 You said, “I have made a covenant with My chosen one, I have sworn to David My servant:

4 ‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah

5 The heavens praise Your wonders, O LORD— Your faithfulness as well— in the assembly of the holy ones.