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Psalm 89:35 Β· KJV

"Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David."

King James Version

What does Psalm 89:35 mean? β†’

Passage Context

33Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does knowing God does not lie affect your trust in Him?

2

What does it mean for you to believe in God's promises?

3

When have you seen God's promises fulfilled in your life?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's promises can provide peace during uncertain times.

encouragement

Share stories of God's faithfulness with others to inspire their faith.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

Connection to Jesus

messianic prophecy

This verse underscores God's promise to David, which is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus, a descendant of David.

See also: Luke 1:32-33

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