Psalm 89:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I have madeכָּרַ֣תִּֽי
(ka·rat·ti)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
a covenantבְ֭רִית
(ve·rit)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
with My chosen;לִבְחִירִ֑י
(liv·chi·ri;)
972: chosenfrom bachar
I have swornנִ֝שְׁבַּ֗עְתִּי
(nish·ba'·ti)
7650: to sweardenominative verb from sheba
to Davidלְדָוִ֥ד
(le·da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
My servant,עַבְדִּֽי׃
(av·di.)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad


















KJV Lexicon
I have made
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
a covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
with my chosen
bachiyr  (baw-kheer')
select -- choose, chosen one, elect.
I have sworn
shaba`  (shaw-bah')
propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
unto David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
my servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I have made a covenant with My chosen; I have sworn to David My servant,

King James Bible
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The LORD said," I have made a covenant with My chosen one; I have sworn an oath to David My servant:

International Standard Version
I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise to David, my servant.

NET Bible
The LORD said, "I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have made a promise on oath to David, my servant:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I have established a covenant for my chosen and I have sworn to David my Servant”:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[You said,] "I have made a promise to my chosen one. I swore this oath to my servant David:

King James 2000 Bible
I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant,
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