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Psalm 89:4
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KJ21
‘Thy Seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations.’” Selah
ASV
Thy seed will I establish for ever, And build up thy throne to all generations. Selah
AMP
I will establish your seed forever And I will build up your throne for all generations.” Selah.
AMPC
Your Seed I will establish forever, and I will build up your throne for all generations. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
BRG
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
CSB
‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’”Selah
CSBA
“I will establish your offspring for ever and build up your throne for all generations.” ’ Selah
CEB
‘I will establish your offspring forever; I will build up your throne from one generation to the next.’” Selah
CJB
You said, “I made a covenant with the one I chose, I swore to my servant David,
CEV
David, one of your descendants will always be king.”
DARBY
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.
DRA
For a thousand years in thy sight are as yesterday, which is past. And as a watch in the night,
ERV
‘There will always be someone from your family to rule. I will make your kingdom continue forever and ever.’” Selah
EASY
“Someone from your family will always be king. They will rule for ever.” ’ Selah.
EHV
I will establish your seed forever, Interlude and I will build your throne through all generations.”
ESV
‘I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.’” Selah
ESVUK
‘I will establish your offspring for ever, and build your throne for all generations.’” Selah
EXB
I told him, ‘I will ·make your family continue [L establish your seed] forever. ·Your kingdom will go on and on [L I will build your throne for generations; 2; 72; 78:70–72; 2 Sam. 7:11–16; 1 Chr. 17:10–14].’” ·Selah [Interlude]
GNV
Thy seed will I stablish forever, and set up thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.
GW
‘I will make your dynasty continue forever. I built your throne to last throughout every generation.’ ” Selah
GNT
‘A descendant of yours will always be king; I will preserve your dynasty forever.’”
HCSB
‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’”Selah
ICB
I told him, ‘I will make your family continue forever. Your kingdom will continue from now on.’” Selah
ISV
“I will establish your dynasty forever, and I will lift up one who will build your throne from generation to generation.” Interlude
JUB
Thy seed will I establish for ever and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
KJV
Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
AKJV
thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
LSB
I will establish your seed forever And build up your throne from generation to generation.” Selah.
LEB
‘I will establish your descendants forever, and I will build up your throne from generation to generation.’” Selah
TLB
The Lord God says, “I have made a solemn agreement with my chosen servant David. I have taken an oath to establish his descendants as kings forever on his throne, from now until eternity!”
MSG
Your love, God, is my song, and I’ll sing it! I’m forever telling everyone how faithful you are. I’ll never quit telling the story of your love— how you built the cosmos and guaranteed everything in it. Your love has always been our lives’ foundation, your fidelity has been the roof over our world. You once said, “I joined forces with my chosen leader, I pledged my word to my servant, David, saying, ‘Everyone descending from you is guaranteed life; I’ll make your rule as solid and lasting as rock.’”
MEV
‘Your offspring I will establish forever, and build up your throne for all generations.’ ” Selah
NOG
‘I will make your dynasty continue forever. I built your throne to last throughout every generation.’” Selah
NABRE
I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to David my servant:
NASB
I will establish your descendants forever And build up your throne to all generations.” Selah
NASB1995
I will establish your seed forever And build up your throne to all generations.” Selah.
NCB
“I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn to my servant David:
NCV
I told him, ‘I will make your family continue forever. Your kingdom will go on and on.’” Selah
NET
‘I will give you an eternal dynasty and establish your throne throughout future generations.’” (Selah)
NIRV
‘I will make your family line continue forever. I will make your kingdom secure for all time to come.’ ”
NIV
‘I will establish your line forever and make your throne firm through all generations.’”
NIVUK
“I will establish your line for ever and make your throne firm through all generations.”’
NKJV
‘Your seed I will establish forever, And build up your throne to all generations.’ ” Selah
NLV
I will make your seed last forever. I will build up your throne for all the children-to-come.”
NLT
‘I will establish your descendants as kings forever; they will sit on your throne from now until eternity.’” Interlude
NRSVA
“I will establish your descendants for ever, and build your throne for all generations.”’Selah
NRSVACE
“I will establish your descendants for ever, and build your throne for all generations.”’Selah
NRSVCE
‘I will establish your descendants forever, and build your throne for all generations.’”Selah
NRSVUE
‘I will establish your descendants forever and build your throne for all generations.’ ” Selah
OJB
Thy Zera will I establish ad olam, and build up thy kisse to dor vador. Selah.
RGT
“‘Your Seed will I establish forever and set up your Throne from generation to generation.’” Selah.
RSV
‘I will establish your descendants for ever, and build your throne for all generations.’”Selah
RSVCE
‘I will establish your descendants for ever, and build your throne for all generations.’”Selah
TLV
“I have made a covenant with My chosen one. I have sworn to David My servant:
VOICE
‘I will establish your dynasty so that you and your descendants will always be secure. Your rule will continue for generations to come.’” [pause]
WEB
‘I will establish your offspring forever, and build up your throne to all generations.’” Selah.
WYC
Till into without end I shall make ready thy seed. And I shall build thy seat; in generation, and into generation. (that I shall establish thy children, or thy descendants, forever. And I shall preserve thy throne; for all generations.)
YLT
`Even to the age do I establish thy seed, And have built to generation and generation thy throne. Selah.
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