Psalms 89:27 nasb — "I also shall make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth.

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""I also shall make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth."

— Psalms 89:27, NASB

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KJV
“Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.”
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ASV
“I also will make him my first-born, The highest of the kings of the earth. ”
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WEB
“I will also appoint him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.”
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NET
“I will appoint him to be my firstborn son, the most exalted of the earth’s kings.”
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BBE
“And I will make him the first of my sons, most high over the kings of the earth.”
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KJVA
“Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.”
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Psalms 89 — Context

"My faithfulness and My lovingkindness will be with him, And in My name his horn will be exalted.

"I shall also set his hand on the sea And his right hand on the rivers.

"He will cry to Me, 'You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.'

"I also shall make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth.

"My lovingkindness I will keep for him forever, And My covenant shall be confirmed to him.

"So I will establish his descendants forever And his throne as the days of heaven.

"If his sons forsake My law And do not walk in My judgments,

Psalms 89:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 89:27 say?

Psalms 89:27 in the NASB reads: “"I also shall make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth.”

Where is Psalms 89:27 in the Bible?

Psalms 89:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 89, verse 27.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 89:27.

What translation should I read Psalms 89:27 in?

Psalms 89:27 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 89:27?

Psalms 89:27 reads (NASB): “"I also shall make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 89:27 nasb — "I also shall make him My firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth.

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