Psalms 89:24

Psalms 89:24 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
• New International Version (NIV)My faithful love will be with him, and through my name his horn will be exalted.
• English Standard Version (ESV)My faithfulness and my steadfast love shall be with him, and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
• New King James Version (NKJV)“But My faithfulness and My mercy shall be with him, And in My name his horn shall be exalted.

Context of Psalms 89:24

22His enemies will not defeat him, nor will the wicked overpower him. 23I will beat down his adversaries before him and destroy those who hate him. My faithfulness and unfailing love will be with him, and by my authority he will grow in power. 25I will extend his rule over the sea, his dominion over the rivers. 26And he will call out to me, ‘You are my Father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation.’

Psalms 89:24 word by word

וֶֽאֶֽמוּנָתִ֣י וְחַסְדִּ֣י עִמּ֑וֹ וּ֝בִשְׁמִ֗י תָּר֥וּם קַרְנֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• But my faithfulnessאֱמוּנָה'ĕmûnâh 'ĕmûnâh · faithfulnessH530
• and my mercyחֶ֫סֶדchêsêd · kindnessH2617
• with him: and in my nameשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034
• shall his hornקֶ֫רֶןqeren · hornH7161
• be exaltedרוּםrûm · to exaltH7311

Cross-references for Psalms 89:24

• Psalms 89:2Your unfailing love will last forever. Your faithfulness is as enduring as the heavens.
• Psalms 61:7May he reign under God’s protection forever. May your unfailing love and faithfulness watch over him.
• John 1:17For the law was given through Moses, but God’s unfailing love and faithfulness came through Jesus Christ.
• 2 Corinthians 1:20For all of God’s promises have been fulfilled in Christ with a resounding “Yes!” And through Christ, our “Amen” (which means “Yes”) ascends to God for his glory.
• Psalms 89:16They rejoice all day long in your wonderful reputation. They exult in your righteousness.
• Psalms 20:1In times of trouble, may the Lord answer your cry. May the name of the God of Jacob keep you safe from all harm.
• Psalms 91:14The Lord says, “I will rescue those who love me. I will protect those who trust in my name.
• 1 Samuel 2:1Then Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the Lord! The Lord has made me strong. Now I have an answer for my enemies; I rejoice because you rescued me.
• John 17:6“I have revealed you to the ones you gave me from this world. They were always yours. You gave them to me, and they have kept your word.

Commentaries on Psalms 89:24

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 24But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him - I will at the same time be faithful to him, and merciful. These attributes of my nature shall be always attendant on him, as if they were his own. And in my name - By me; or - He, acting in my name, and in my cause, shall be exalted. Shall his horn be exalted - See the notes at Psalm 89:17.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 19-37Verses 19-37 The Lord anointed David with the holy oil, not only as an emblem of the graces and gifts he received, but as a type of Christ, the King Priest, and Prophet, anointed with the Holy Ghost without measure. David after his anointing, was persecuted, but none could gain advantage against him. Yet all this was a faint shadow of the Redeemer's sufferings, deliverance, glory, and authority, in whom alone these predictions and promises are fully…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 19-37The Lord chose David as his son and king of Israel (see Psalm 2:4–6; 2 Samuel 7:8–16) to protect his people.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 19-3719-37. Then--when the covenant was established, of whose execution the exalted views of God now given furnish assurance. thou ... to thy holy one--or godly saint, object of favor (Psa 4:3). Nathan is meant (2Sa 7:17; 1Ch 17:3-15). laid help--literally, "given help." David was chosen and then exalted.Read the comment

Topics related to Psalms 89:24

• Church
• Covenant
• David
• God
• Government
• Horn

In the dictionaries

• Alter
• Ethan
• Exact
• Forsake
• Horn
• Job, Book of
• Stand
• Visit
• Ezrahite
• Faithful; Faithfulness

Commentaries on Psalms 89

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings