Psalms 89:37
“It shalbe established for euer as the Moone: and as a faithfull witnesse in heauen. Selah.”
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Psalms 89:37 Context
35Once haue I sworne by my holinesse; that I will not lye vnto Dauid. 36His seede shall endure for euer; and his throne as the sunne before me. 37It shalbe established for euer as the Moone: and as a faithfull witnesse in heauen. Selah. 38But thou hast cast off and abhorred: thou hast bene wroth with thine anointed. 39Thou hast made voyd the couenant of thy seruant: thou hast profaned his crowne, by casting it to the ground.
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Other Translations for Psalms 89:37
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and [as] a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
- King James Version
"It shall be established forever like the moon, And the witness in the sky is faithful. Selah."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
It shall be established for ever as the moon, And `as' the faithful witness in the sky. Selah
- American Standard Version (1901)
It will be fixed for ever like the moon; and the witness in heaven is true. (Selah.)
- Basic English Bible
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and the witness in the sky is firm. Selah.
- Darby Bible
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
- Webster's Bible
It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky." Selah.
- World English Bible
As the moon it is established -- to the age, And the witness in the sky is stedfast. Selah.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(89:38) It shall be established for ever as the moon; and be stedfast as the witness in sky.' Selah
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 89:37
89:37 A witness - The rainbow, which is God's faithful witness, a token of God's everlasting covenant between God and every living creature for perpetual generations, #Gen 9:12|,16.