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Psalms 89:37

Psalms 89:37 is verse 37 of Psalms chapter 89, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

It will be established forever like the moon, the faithful witness in the sky.” Selah.

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Psalms 89:35–39 · Berean Standard Bible

35 Once and for all I have sworn by My holiness— I will not lie to David—

36 his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun,

37 like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah

38 Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.

39 You have renounced the covenant with Your servant and sullied his crown in the dust.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 72:7

May the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound, until the moon is no more.

Psalms 104:19

He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.

Genesis 1:14

And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.

Genesis 1:15

And let them serve as lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth.” And it was so.

Genesis 1:16

God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night. And He made the stars as well.

Genesis 1:17

God set these lights in the expanse of the sky to shine upon the earth,

Genesis 1:18

to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.

Jeremiah 31:35

Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:

Jeremiah 31:36

“Only if this fixed order departed from My presence, declares the LORD, would Israel’s descendants ever cease to be a nation before Me.”

Genesis 9:13

I have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.

Genesis 9:14

Whenever I form clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,

Genesis 9:15

I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of every kind. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all life.

Genesis 9:16

And whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of every kind that is on the earth.”

Isaiah 54:9

“For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you.

Isaiah 54:10

Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.

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