33 [a]Yet my loving kindness will I not take from him, neither will I falsify my truth.

34 My Covenant will I not break, nor [b]alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

35 I have sworn once by mine holiness, [c]that I will not fail David, saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 89:33 Though the faithful answer not in all points to their profession, yet God will not break his Covenant with them.
  2. Psalm 89:34 For God in promising hath respect to his mercy, and not to man’s power in performing.
  3. Psalm 89:35 Hebrew, If I lie unto David, which is a manner of oath.

33 but I will not take my love from him,(A)
    nor will I ever betray my faithfulness.
34 I will not violate my covenant
    or alter what my lips have uttered.(B)
35 Once for all, I have sworn by my holiness—
    and I will not lie to David—

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