Verse 6
Psalms 89:6
World English Bible, British Edition
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For who in the skies can be compared to the LORD?
Who amongst the sons of the heavenly beings is like the LORD,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/י֘וֹד֤וּ שָׁמַ֣יִם פִּלְאֲ/ךָ֣ יְהוָ֑ה אַף אֱ֝מֽוּנָתְ/ךָ֗ בִּ/קְהַ֥ל קְדֹשִֽׁים
English Translation
And the heavens will declare your wonders, O Lord; also your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones.
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Chapter 89 Context
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I will sing of the loving kindness of the LORD forever.
With my mouth, I will make known your faithf...
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I indeed declare, “Love stands firm forever.
You established the heavens.
Your faithfulness is in th...
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“I have made a covenant with my chosen one,
I have sworn to David, my servant,
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‘I will establish your offspring forever,
and build up your throne to all generations.’”
Selah.
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The heavens will praise your wonders, LORD,
your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.
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For who in the skies can be compared to the LORD?
Who amongst the sons of the heavenly beings is lik...
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a very awesome God (Elohim) in the council of the holy ones,
to be feared above all those who are ar...
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LORD, God (Elohim) of Armies, who is a mighty one, like you?
The LORD, your faithfulness is around y...
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9
You rule the pride of the sea.
When its waves rise up, you calm them.
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10
You have broken Rahab in pieces, like one of the slain.
You have scattered your enemies with your mi...
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The heavens are yours.
The earth also is yours,
the world and its fullness.
You have founded them.
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12
You have created the north and the south.
Tabor and Hermon rejoice in your name.
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13
You have a mighty arm.
Your hand is strong, and your right hand is exalted.
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14
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne.
Loving kindness and truth go before you...
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15
Blessed are the people who learn to acclaim you.
They walk in the light of your presence, LORD.
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In your name they rejoice all day.
In your righteousness, they are exalted.
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For you are the glory of their strength.
In your favour, our horn will be exalted.
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For our shield belongs to the LORD,
our king to the Holy One of Israel.
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19
Then you spoke in vision to your saints,
and said, “I have given strength to the warrior.
I have exa...
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20
I have found David, my servant.
I have anointed him with my holy oil,
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21
with whom my hand shall be established.
My arm will also strengthen him.
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22
No enemy will tax him.
No wicked man will oppress him.
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23
I will beat down his adversaries before him,
and strike those who hate him.
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But my faithfulness and my loving kindness will be with him.
In my name, his horn will be exalted.
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25
I will set his hand also on the sea,
and his right hand on the rivers.
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He will call to me, ‘You are my Father,
my God (Elohim), and the rock of my salvation!’
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27
I will also appoint him my firstborn,
the highest of the kings of the earth.
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28
I will keep my loving kindness for him forever more.
My covenant will stand firm with him.
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29
I will also make his offspring endure forever,
and his throne as the days of heaven.
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30
If his children forsake my law,
and don’t walk in my ordinances;
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31
if they break my statutes,
and don’t keep my commandments;
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then I will punish their sin with the rod,
and their iniquity with stripes.
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33
But I will not completely take my loving kindness from him,
nor allow my faithfulness to fail.
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34
I will not break my covenant,
nor alter what my lips have uttered.
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35
Once I have sworn by my holiness,
I will not lie to David.
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His offspring will endure forever,
his throne like the sun before me.
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37
It will be established forever like the moon,
the faithful witness in the sky.”
Selah.
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38
But you have rejected and spurned.
You have been angry with your anointed.
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39
You have renounced the covenant of your servant.
You have defiled his crown in the dust.
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40
You have broken down all his hedges.
You have brought his strongholds to ruin.
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41
All who pass by the way rob him.
He has become a reproach to his neighbours.
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42
You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries.
You have made all of his enemies rejoice.
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43
Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword,
and haven’t supported him in battle.
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44
You have ended his splendour,
and thrown his throne down to the ground.
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45
You have shortened the days of his youth.
You have covered him with shame.
Selah.
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46
How long, LORD?
Will you hide yourself forever?
Will your wrath burn like fire?
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47
Remember how short my time is,
for what vanity you have created all the children of men!
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48
What man is he who shall live and not see death,
who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol?...
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49
Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses,
which you swore to David in your faithfulness?
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50
Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants,
how I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty p...
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51
With which your enemies have mocked, LORD,
with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointe...
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Blessed be the LORD forever more.
Amen, and Amen.
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Verse Information
- Book
- Psalms
- Chapter
- Chapter 89 (52 verses)
- Version
- World English Bible, British Edition