Psalms 89:1

“I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.”

"I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations." - Psalms 89:1
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What does Psalms 89:1 mean?

“Psalms 89:1” in the King James Version reads, “I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.” In its plain sense, the verse is a vow of worship expressed in two closely linked actions. First, the speaker…

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Singing Mercy, Speaking Faithfulness

“I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.” (Psalm 89:1, KJV) Psalm 89 opens with a declaration that feels both deeply personal and boldly public. The psalmist is not merely reflecting inwardly on God’s…

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Singing of His Mercies, Proclaiming His Faithfulness to All Generations

Most merciful and everlasting LORD, I come before Thee with reverence and hope, lifting my heart in worship and my voice in thanksgiving. Thou hast been my refuge in seasons of joy and my strong tower in seasons of trial. Thou hast carried me when my strength was small, guided…

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Psalms 89:1 - "I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations."
"I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations." - Psalms 89:1
"I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations." - Psalms 89:1
Psalms 89:41 - "All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours."
"Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen." - Psalms 89:52
Psalms 89:15 - "Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance."
"For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven." - Psalms 119:89
Psalm 119:89-96
Psalm 119:89-96
Psalms 89:52 - "Blessed be the LORD for evermore. Amen, and Amen."
Psalms 89:31 - "If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;"
Psalms 89:32 - "Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes."
Psalms 119:89 - "For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven."
Psalms 89:18 - "For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king."
Psalms 89:30 - "If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;"
Psalms 89:37 - "It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah."
"Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth." - Psalms 89:27
Psalms 89:27 - "Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth."
Psalms 89:35 - "Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David."
Psalms 89:36 - "His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me."
Psalms 89:16 - "In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted."
Psalms 89:25 - "I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers."
Psalms 89:17 - "For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted."
Psalms 89:22 - "The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him."
Psalms 89:34 - "My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips."
Psalms 89:21 - "With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him."
Psalms 89:29 - "His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven."
Psalms 89:13 - "Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand."
Psalms 89:7 - "God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him."
Psalms 89:9 - "Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them."