Psalms 89:3 nasb — "I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,

NASB

""I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,"

— Psalms 89:3, NASB

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Psalms 89:3 in Other Translations

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KJV
“I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,”
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ASV
“ I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant: ”
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WEB
“"I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,”
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NET
“The LORD said,“I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise on oath to David, my servant:”
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DRB
“Turn not man away to be brought low: and thou hast said: Be converted, O ye sons of men.”
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BBE
“I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;”
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KJVA
“I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,”
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Psalms 89 — Context

I will sing of the lovingkindness of the LORD forever; To all generations I will make known Your faithfulness with my mouth.

For I have said, "Lovingkindness will be built up forever; In the heavens You will establish Your faithfulness."

"I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,

I will establish your seed forever And build up your throne to all generations." Selah.

The heavens will praise Your wonders, O LORD; Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

For who in the skies is comparable to the LORD? Who among the sons of the mighty is like the LORD,

Psalms 89:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 89:3 say?

Psalms 89:3 in the NASB reads: “"I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,”

Where is Psalms 89:3 in the Bible?

Psalms 89:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 89, verse 3.

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 89:3.

What translation should I read Psalms 89:3 in?

Psalms 89:3 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 89:3?

Psalms 89:3 reads (NASB): “"I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,” 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 89:3 nasb — "I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,

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Psalms 89 — Context

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