Psalms 89:2

2 I will declare that your love stands firm forever, that you have established your faithfulness in heaven itself.

Psalms 89:2 in Other Translations

2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

2 For I said, "Steadfast love will be built up forever; in the heavens you will establish your faithfulness."

2 Your unfailing love will last forever. Your faithfulness is as enduring as the heavens.

2 I'll never quit telling the story of your love - how you built the cosmos and guaranteed everything in it. Your love has always been our lives' foundation, your fidelity has been the roof over our world.

2 For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

2 I said, "Your mercy will last forever. Your faithfulness stands firm in the heavens."

2 For I will declare, "Faithful love is built up forever; You establish Your faithfulness in the heavens."

2 I will tell everyone that your love stands firm forever. I will tell them that you are always faithful, even in heaven itself.

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 LORD’s great love forever; with my mouth I will make your faithfulness known through all generations.

2 I will declare that your love stands firm forever, that you have established your faithfulness in heaven itself.

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

4 ‘I will establish your line forever and make your throne firm through all generations.’ ”

5 The heavens praise your wonders, LORD, your faithfulness too, in the assembly of the holy ones.

Cross References

• 1. S Psalms 36:5