Psalm 89:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

Thy lovingkindness, O LORD, is in the heavens; Thy faithfulness reacheth unto the skies.

Luke 1:50

And his mercy is unto generations and generations On them that fear him.

Psalm 103:17

But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, And his righteousness unto children's children;

Hebrews 6:18

that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us;

Psalm 89:37

It shall be established for ever as the moon, And as the faithful witness in the sky. Selah

Psalm 89:5

And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD; Thy faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

Nehemiah 9:31

Nevertheless in thy manifold mercies thou didst not make a full end of them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God.

Psalm 146:6

Which made heaven and earth, the sea, And all that in them is; Which keepeth truth for ever:

Psalm 119:89

For ever, O LORD, Thy word is settled in heaven.

Psalm 42:1

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

Nehemiah 9:17

and refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy, and forsookest them not.

Nehemiah 1:5

and said, I beseech thee, O LORD, the God of heaven, the great and terrible God, that keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments:

Numbers 23:19

God is not a man, that he should lie; Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and shall he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

Matthew 24:35

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

Psalm 40:11

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: Let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.