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Psalms 89:34

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “My covenant I will not violate, Nor will I alter the utterance of My lips.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— My covenant will I not break, Nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that hath gone out of my lips.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— My covenant will I not profane, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I will not violate my covenant, And that which hath proceeded out of my lips, will I not alter:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I profane not My covenant, And that which is going forth from My lips I change not.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Neither will I profane my covenant: and the words that proceed from my mouth I will not make void.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— My couenant wil I not breake, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— My couenant will I not breake: nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lippes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Neither will I reject my covenant, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Neither will I by any means profane my covenant; and I will not make void the things that proceed out of my lips.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
My covenant 1285
{1285} Prime
בְּרִית
b@riyth
{ber-eeth'}
From H1262 (in the sense of cutting (like H1254)); a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh).
will I not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
break, 2490
{2490} Prime
חָלַל
chalal
{khaw-lal'}
A primitive root (compare H2470); properly to bore, that is, (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening-wedge); denominatively (from H2485) to play (the flute).
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
nor x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
alter 8138
{8138} Prime
שָׁנָה
shanah
{shaw-naw'}
A primitive root; to fold, that is, duplicate (literally or figuratively (); by implication to transmute (transitively or intransitively).
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
the thing that is gone out 4161
{4161} Prime
מוֹצָא
mowtsa'
{mo-tsaw'}
From H3318; a going forth, that is, (the act) an egress, or (the place) an exit; hence a source or product; specifically dawn, the rising of the sun (the East), exportation, utterance, a gate, a fountain, a mine, a meadow (as producing grass).
of my lips. 8193
{8193} Prime
שָׂפָה
saphah
{saw-faw'}
(The second form is in dual and plural); Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 89:19-37.


Psalms 89:28-37

_ _ This relation is perpetual with David’s descendants, as a whole typical in official position of his last greatest descendant. Hence though in personal relations any of them might be faithless and so punished, their typical relation shall continue. His oath confirms His promise, and the most enduring objects of earth and heaven illustrate its perpetual force (Psalms 72:5, Psalms 72:7, Psalms 72:17).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 89:19-37.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 89:34

My covenant will I not break, nor (b) alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

(b) For God in promising has respect to his mercy, and not to man's power in performing.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
covenant:

Leviticus 26:44 And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I [am] the LORD their God.
Jeremiah 14:21 Do not abhor [us], for thy name's sake, do not disgrace the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.
Jeremiah 33:20 Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;

nor:

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?
Malachi 3:6 For I [am] the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.
Matthew 24:35 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Romans 11:29 For the gifts and calling of God [are] without repentance.
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Lv 26:44. Nu 23:19. Jr 14:21; 33:20. Mal 3:6. Mt 24:35. Ro 11:29. Jm 1:17.

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