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Yahweh, your word is settled in heaven forever.
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An Unshakable Foundation
Commentators unanimously agree that this verse declares the absolute permanence of God's word. Unlike earthly things that change and fade, God's law, promises, and truth are 'settled' or firmly established forever. As Charles Spurgeon notes, this provides a solid, unmovable foundation upon which we can confidently build our lives and rest our eternal hopes.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Forever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven - This begins a new division of the psalm, indicated by the Hebrew letter Lamed<…
19th Century
Anglican
LAMED.
See Psalm 89:2.
Baptist
Quicken me according to your lovingkindness; so I will keep the testimony of your mouth. Forever, O LORD, your word is settled in heaven.<…
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16th Century
Protestant
Your word, O Jehovah, I endure for ever. Many explain this verse as if David cited the stability of the heavens as a proof of God’s truth.…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Psalms 119:89
The settling of God's word in heaven is opposed to the changes and upheavals of the earth. And the commitments of God's covenant are established mo…
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