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But my loyal loveוְחַסְדִּיI will notלֹאwithdrawאָפִירfrom him,מֵעִמּוֹnorוְלֹאbe falseאֲשַׁקֵּרto my faithfulness.בֶּאֱמוּנָתִי
Psalms 89:33
Study it in the app“But my loyal love I will not withdraw from him, nor be false to my faithfulness.”
Even if David's sons fail, God says he will not withdraw his steadfast loveFaithfulness
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 89:33, word by word
- But my loyal loveחַסְדִּchasdi
loyal love
God's steadfast kindness, true to his covenant, never forsaking.
Where else “chasdi” appears- withdrawאָפִירafir
frustrate, break
To frustrate, to undo: to make a plan or an agreement come to nothing.
Where else “afir” appears- be falseאֲשַׁקֵּרashaker
deal falsely
Deal falsely, deceive; break one's word.
Where else “ashaker” appears- to my faithfulnessאֱמוּנָתִemunati
faithfulness
Being dependable, always keeping one's word, like YHWH.
Where else “emunati” appears
The context
32then I will call to account their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with blows.
33 · This verse (above)
34I will not profane my covenant, and what has gone out of my lips I will not change.