Psalms: Chapter 89:1-52 of 150 (KJV)

Pray for God’s Wisdom and Understanding,
In Jesus name we pray, Amen.

David Declares God's Faithfulness
Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.

Psalms 89:1
I Will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

Psalms 89:2
For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

Psalms 89:3
I  have  made  a  covenant  with  my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Psalms 89:4
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

Psalms 89:5
And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O LORD: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.

Psalms 89:6
For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?

Psalms 89:7
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.

Psalms 89:8
O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

Psalms 89:9
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

Psalms 89:10
Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.

Psalms 89:11
The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: as for the world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

Psalms 89:12
The north and the south thou hast created them: Tabor and Hermon shall rejoice in thy name.

Psalms 89:13
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

Psalms 89:14
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

Psalms 89:15
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.

Psalms 89:16
In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

Psalms 89:17
For  thou  art  the  glory  of  their  strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.

Psalms 89:18
For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

Psalms 89:19
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.

Psalms 89:20
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

Psalms 89:21
With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.

Psalms 89:22
The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.

Psalms 89:23
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.

Psalms 89:24
But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.

Psalms 89:25
I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

Psalms 89:26
He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

Psalms 89:27
Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

Psalms 89:28
My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.

Psalms 89:29
His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

Psalms 89:30
If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;

Psalms 89:31
If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;

Psalms 89:32
Then will I visit their transgression  with  the  rod,  and  their  iniquity  with  stripes.

Psalms 89:33
Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

Psalms 89:34
My covenant will I not break, nor alter  the  thing  that  is  gone  out  of  my  lips.

Psalms 89:35
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.

Psalms 89:36
His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

Psalms 89:37
It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

Psalms 89:38
But thou hast cast off and abhorred, thou hast been wroth with thine anointed.

Psalms 89:39
Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.

Psalms 89:40
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.

Psalms 89:41
All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

Psalms 89:42
Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Psalms 89:43
Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

Psalms 89:44
Thou hast made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

Psalms 89:45
The days of his youth hast thou shortened: thou hast covered him with shame. Selah.

Psalms 89:46
How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

Psalms 89:47
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

Psalms 89:48
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

Psalms 89:49
Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

Psalms 89:50
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;

Psalms 89:51
Wherewith thine enemies have reproached, O LORD; wherewith they have reproached the footsteps of thine anointed.

Psalms 89:52
Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen.

Thank you Heavenly Father for teaching us your Word, Amen.
End of Psalms Chapter 89/150.