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PSALM 89:35
KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)
TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT
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“Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.”
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Psalm 89:35 Translation & Meaning
What does this verse really mean? Use this table to get a word-for-word translation of the original Hebrew Scripture. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. Follow the buttons in the right-hand column for detailed definitions and verses that use the same root words. Use this reference information to gain deeper insight into the Bible and enrich your understanding. Information based on Strong's Exhaustive Concordance[1].
KJV Verse | Original Hebrew | Meaning/ Definition This is a simplified translation of the original Hebrew word. Follow the buttons on the right to get more detail. | More Use the buttons below to get details on the Hebrew word and view related Bible verses that use the same root word. |
“Once” | אַ֭חַת | Properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first | Once |
“have I sworn” | נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּי | To seven oneself, i.e., swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) | sworn |
“by my holiness” | בְקָדְשִׁ֑י | A sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity | holiness |
“that I will not” | אִֽם | Used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | not |
“lie” | אֲכַזֵּֽב׃ | To lie (i.e., deceive), literally or figuratively | lie |
“unto David.” | לְדָוִ֥ד | David, the youngest son of Jesse | David |
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33 Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
34 My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
35 Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
36 His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
37 It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
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