Psalm 89:3
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New International Version (©1984)
You said, "I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David my servant,

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
[You said,] "I have made a promise to my chosen one. I swore this oath to my servant David:

King James Bible
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

American King James Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn to David my servant,

American Standard Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant:

Bible in Basic English
I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;

Douay-Rheims Bible
I have made a covenant with my elect: I have sworn to David my servant:

Darby Bible Translation
I have made a covenant with mine elect, I have sworn unto David my servant:

English Revised Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant;

Webster's Bible Translation
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn to David my servant,

World English Bible
"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,

Young's Literal Translation
I have made a covenant for My chosen, I have sworn to David My servant:

Geneva Study Bible

{d} I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

(d) The prophet shows what the promise of God was, on which he grounded his faith.

Wesley's Notes

89:3 Chosen - With David; whom I have chosen to the kingdom.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

3, 4. The object of this faith expressed in God's words (2Sa 7:11-16).

with-or literally, "to"

my chosen-as the covenant is in the form of a promise.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

89:1-4 Though our expectations may be disappointed, yet God's promises are established in the heavens, in his eternal counsels; they are out of the reach of opposers in hell and earth. And faith in the boundless mercy and everlasting truth of God, may bring comfort even in the deepest trials.


1 Kings 8:16 Since the day that I brought My people Israel from Egypt, I did not choose a city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a house that My name might be there, but I chose David to be over My people Israel.'
Psalm 132:11 The LORD has sworn to David A truth from which He will not turn back: "Of the fruit of your body I will set upon your throne. (NASB ©1995)

Agreement Chosen Covenant David Elect Oath Selection Servant Sworn

I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

made Ps 89:28,34,39 2Sa 7:10-16 23:5 1Ki 8:16 Isa 55:3 Jer 30:9 33:20,21 Eze 34:23,24 Ho 3:5 Lu 1:32,33

my chosen Ps 89:19 78:70 Isa 42:1 Mt 3:17 12:18-21

sworn Ps 89:35 132:11 2Sa 3:9 Ac 2:30 Heb 7:21

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