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Berean Standard Bible

“For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.””

Psalms 89:2

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Psalm 89 opens with praise of God's covenant love, even though much of the psalm later wrestles with circumstances that seem to contradict it.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For I have said, “Loving devotion is built up forever; in the heavens You establish Your faithfulness.”

World English Bible (WEB)

I indeed declare, “Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them.”

King James Version (KJV)

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For you have said, Mercy will be made strong for ever; my faith will be unchanging in the heavens.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque dije: Para siempre será edificada misericordia; en los mismos cielos apoyarás tu verdad.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Tu gran amor dura para siempre; tu fidelidad dura tanto como los cielos.

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