Psalm 89:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

² I declare that your steadfast love is established forever; your faithfulness is as firm as the heavens.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For I have said, Mercy and loving-kindness shall be built up forever; Your faithfulness will You establish in the very heavens [unchangeable and perpetual].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

² That’s why I say, “Your loyal love is rightly built—forever! You establish your faithfulness in heaven.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Before the mountains became, or the land was formed along with the world: from ages past, even to all ages, you are God.

Psalm 89:2 Cross References

Psalm 36:5

Your steadfast love, O Lord, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds.

Luke 1:50

indeed, his mercy is for those who fear him from generation to generation.

Psalm 103:17

But the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children’s children,

Hebrews 6:18

so that through two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible that God would prove false, we who have taken refuge might be strongly encouraged to seize the hope set before us.

Psalm 89:37

It shall be established forever like the moon, an enduring witness in the skies.” Selah

Psalm 89:5

Let the heavens praise your wonders, O Lord, your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones.

Nehemiah 9:31

Nevertheless, in your great mercies you did not make an end of them or forsake them, for you are a gracious and merciful God.

Psalm 146:6

who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps faith forever;

Psalm 119:89

The Lord exists forever; your word is firmly fixed in heaven.

Psalm 42:1

As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you, O God.

Nehemiah 9:17

they refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their necks and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt. But you are a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and you did not forsake them.

Nehemiah 1:5

I said, “O Lord God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments,

Numbers 23:19

God is not a human being, that he should lie, or a mortal, that he should change his mind. Has he promised, and will he not do it? Has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Psalm 40:11

Do not, O Lord, withhold your mercy from me; let your steadfast love and your faithfulness keep me safe forever.