Psalms 89:3

Thy seed will I establish for ever,.... Meaning not the natural seed of David, at least not only them; whose family was indeed preserved, though in very low circumstances, until the Messiah came, who…

I have made a covenant with my chosen - With my chosen one; that is, with David. The original is in the singular number, though by the Septuagint, and the Vulgate, and by Luther, it is rendered in the…

The psalmist has a very sad complaint to make of the deplorable condition of the family of David at this time, and yet he begins the psalm with songs of praise; for we must, in every thing, in every…

These verses contain the sum of the promise to David and his seed (2Sa 7:5 ff.) which is expanded in Psa 89:89 ff. It is in relation to this promise in particular that the poet intends to sing of…