Psalm 89:19-37
God's covenant oath to David — an everlasting throne and seed — the 'sure mercies' fulfilled in the Son of David, Christ.
Read the whole passage — all 19 verses (KJV)
89:19Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
89:20I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
89:21With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.
89:22The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
89:23And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
89:24But my faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him: and in my name shall his horn be exalted.
89:25I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.
89:26He shall cry unto me, Thou art my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.
89:27Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
89:28My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
89:29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
89:30If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments;
89:31If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments;
89:32Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
89:33Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
89:34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
89:35Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
89:36His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
89:37It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.
Fulfillment References
2 Samuel 7:12-16 Luke 1:32-33 Acts 13:34 Isaiah 55:3