Psalms 89:1

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

¶ Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

Complete Jewish Bible:

A maskil of Eitan the Ezrachi: I will sing about ADONAI's acts of grace forever, with my mouth proclaim your faithfulness to all generations;

Berean Standard Bible:

I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.

American Standard Version:

I will sing of the lovingkindness of Jehovah for ever: With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Maschil{H4905}{H8688)} of Ethan{H387} the Ezrahite{H250}. I will sing{H7891}{H8799)} of the mercies{H2617} of the LORD{H3068} for ever{H5769}: with my mouth{H6310} will I make known{H3045}{H8686)} thy faithfulness{H530} to all{H1755} generations{H1755}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Psalms 101:1

  • ¶ A Psalm of David. I will sing of mercy and judgment: unto thee, O LORD, will I sing.

Psalms 119:90

  • Thy faithfulness [is] unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.

Psalms 89:8

  • O LORD God of hosts, who [is] a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

Lamentations 3:23

  • [They are] new every morning: great [is] thy faithfulness.

Psalms 89:33

  • Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

Psalms 36:5

  • ¶ Thy mercy, O LORD, [is] in the heavens; [and] thy faithfulness [reacheth] unto the clouds.

Psalms 89:49

  • Lord, where [are] thy former lovingkindnesses, [which] thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

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Commentary for Psalms 89:1

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H4905
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מַשְׂכִּיל
    Transliteration: maskîyl
    Pronunciation: mas-keel'
    Description: from שָׂכַל; instructive, i.e. a didactic poem; Maschil.
  2. Strong's Number: H387
    There are 155 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֵיתָן
    Transliteration: ʼÊythân
    Pronunciation: ay-thawn'
    Description: the same as אֵיתָן; permanent; Ethan, the name of four Israelites; Ethan.
  3. Strong's Number: H250
    There are 197 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶזְרָחִי
    Transliteration: ʼEzrâchîy
    Pronunciation: ez-raw-khee'
    Description: patronymic from חֹבָב; an Ezrachite or descendant of Zerach; Ezrahite.
  4. Strong's Number: H7891
    There are 79 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שִׁיר
    Transliteration: shîyr
    Pronunciation: sheer
    Description: or (the original form) שׁוּר; (1 Samuel 18:6), a primitive root (rather identical with שׁוּר through the idea of strolling minstrelsy); to sing; behold (by mistake for שׁוּר), sing(-er, -ing man, -ing woman).
  5. Strong's Number: H2617
    There are 241 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֵסֵד
    Transliteration: chêçêd
    Pronunciation: kheh'-sed
    Description: from חָסַד; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
  6. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  7. Strong's Number: H5769
    There are 414 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עוֹלָם
    Transliteration: ʻôwlâm
    Pronunciation: o-lawm'
    Description: or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.
  8. Strong's Number: H6310
    There are 460 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פֶּה
    Transliteration: peh
    Pronunciation: peh
    Description: from פָּאָה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
  9. Strong's Number: H3045
    There are 873 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָדַע
    Transliteration: yâdaʻ
    Pronunciation: yaw-dah'
    Description: a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.
  10. Strong's Number: H530
    There are 490 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֱמוּנָה
    Transliteration: ʼĕmûwnâh
    Pronunciation: em-oo-naw'
    Description: or (shortened) אֱמֻנָה; feminine of אֵמוּן; literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity; faith(-ful, -ly, -ness, (man)), set office, stability, steady, truly, truth, verily.
  11. Strong's Number: H1755
    There are 127 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דּוֹר
    Transliteration: dôwr
    Pronunciation: dore
    Description: or (shortened) דֹּר; from דּוּר; properly, a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling; age, [idiom] evermore, generation, (n-) ever, posterity.