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Old TestamentPsalms · Chapter 89

Psalms 89:1

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 89:1 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Psalms 89:1 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "[Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.] I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy fa..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Psalms 89:1 — KJV

“[Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.] I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. Maschil...: or, A Psalm for Ethan the Ezrahite, to give instruction to all...: Heb. to generation and generation”

— Psalms 89:1 (KJV)

Psalms 89:1 in Context — About the Book of Psalms

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Cross-References for Psalms 89:1

“Which the LORD commanded to be given them of the children of Israel, in the day that he anointed them, by a statute for ever throughout their generations.”

Shares key themes with Psalms 89:1: lord, ever, generations

“Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee. as...: Heb. according to the gift of his hand”

Shares key themes with Psalms 89:1: sing, lord, ever

“The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. to all...: Heb. to generation and generation”

Shares key themes with Psalms 89:1: lord, ever, generations

“[Maschil of Asaph.] O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? Maschil...: or, A Psalm for Asaph to give instruction”

Shares key themes with Psalms 89:1: maschil, ever, psalm

“[Maschil of Asaph.] Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth. Maschil...: or, A Psalm for Asaph to give instruction”

Shares key themes with Psalms 89:1: maschil, mouth, psalm

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey