Psalms 89
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 89 of 150
Chapter Summary
The psalmist praises Jehovah. He complains of great contradictions and craves redress. A Lesson of Ethan the Ezrahite.
Key Hebrew Words
Cross-References
- Acts 13:22
- 2 Samuel 7:12–16
People & Context
God cuts a covenant, swearing to establish David's seed and throne to generation and generation.
God rules the pride of the sea, crushes Rahab as one slain, and scatters His enemies.
God speaks in a vision, declaring He has anointed David with holy oil and will make him the First-born over earthly kings.
Timeline
God cuts a covenant, swearing to establish David's seed and throne to generation and generation.
Psalms 89:3-4God rules the pride of the sea, crushes Rahab as one slain, and scatters His enemies.
Psalms 89:9-10God speaks in a vision, declaring He has anointed David with holy oil and will make him the First-born over earthly kings.
Psalms 89:19-27Read Psalms 89 in the KJ3 Reader
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