{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/web/psalms/89","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-10T02:37:03.748Z"},"reference":{"translation":"WEB","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":89,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":88,"nextChapter":90,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":52},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"I will sing of the loving kindness of Yahweh forever. With my mouth, I will make known your faithfulness to all generations."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I indeed declare, |Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them.|"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"|I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"'I will establish your seed forever, and build up your throne to all generations.'| Selah."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"The heavens will praise your wonders, Yahweh; your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"For who in the skies can be compared to Yahweh? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Yahweh,"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"a very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, to be feared above all those who are around him?"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"Yahweh, God of Armies, who is a mighty one, like you? Yah, your faithfulness is around you."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"You have broken Rahab in pieces, like one of the slain. You have scattered your enemies with your mighty arm."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours; the world and its fullness. You have founded them."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"The north and the south, you have created them. Tabor and Hermon rejoice in your name."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"You have a mighty arm. Your hand is strong, and your right hand is exalted."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"Blessed are the people who learn to acclaim you. They walk in the light of your presence, Yahweh."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"In your name they rejoice all day. In your righteousness, they are exalted."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"For you are the glory of their strength. In your favor, our horn will be exalted."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"For our shield belongs to Yahweh; our king to the Holy One of Israel."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Then you spoke in vision to your saints, and said, |I have bestowed strength on the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"I have found David, my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil,"},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"with whom my hand shall be established. My arm will also strengthen him."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"But my faithfulness and my loving kindness will be with him. In my name, his horn will be exalted."},{"verseNumber":25,"text":"I will set his hand also on the sea, and his right hand on the rivers."},{"verseNumber":26,"text":"He will call to me, 'You are my Father, my God, and the rock of my salvation!'"},{"verseNumber":27,"text":"I will also appoint him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth."},{"verseNumber":28,"text":"I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him."},{"verseNumber":29,"text":"I will also make his seed endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven."},{"verseNumber":30,"text":"If his children forsake my law, and don't walk in my ordinances;"},{"verseNumber":31,"text":"if they break my statutes, and don't keep my commandments;"},{"verseNumber":32,"text":"then I will punish their sin with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes."},{"verseNumber":33,"text":"But I will not completely take my loving kindness from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail."},{"verseNumber":34,"text":"I will not break my covenant, nor alter what my lips have uttered."},{"verseNumber":35,"text":"Once have I sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David."},{"verseNumber":36,"text":"His seed will endure forever, his throne like the sun before me."},{"verseNumber":37,"text":"It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky.| Selah."},{"verseNumber":38,"text":"But you have rejected and spurned. You have been angry with your anointed."},{"verseNumber":39,"text":"You have renounced the covenant of your servant. You have defiled his crown in the dust."},{"verseNumber":40,"text":"You have broken down all his hedges. You have brought his strongholds to ruin."},{"verseNumber":41,"text":"All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors."},{"verseNumber":42,"text":"You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice."},{"verseNumber":43,"text":"Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, and haven't supported him in battle."},{"verseNumber":44,"text":"You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground."},{"verseNumber":45,"text":"You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah."},{"verseNumber":46,"text":"How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?"},{"verseNumber":47,"text":"Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!"},{"verseNumber":48,"text":"What man is he who shall live and not see death, who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah."},{"verseNumber":49,"text":"Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, which you swore to David in your faithfulness?"},{"verseNumber":50,"text":"Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,"},{"verseNumber":51,"text":"With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one."},{"verseNumber":52,"text":"Blessed be Yahweh forevermore. Amen, and Amen. BOOK IV A Prayer by Moses, the man of God."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 89 (WEB)","markdown":"[Psalms 89](https://primebible.com/web/psalms/89)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* WEB. https://primebible.com/web/psalms/89 (accessed 2026-06-10)."}}