Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Once you spoke in a vision, to your faithful people you said: “I have bestowed strength on a warrior; I have raised up a young man from among the people. New Living Translation Long ago you spoke in a vision to your faithful people. You said, “I have raised up a warrior. I have selected him from the common people to be king. English Standard Version Of old you spoke in a vision to your godly one, and said: “I have granted help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. Berean Standard Bible You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people. King James Bible Then 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. New King James Version Then You spoke in a vision to Your holy one, And said: “I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. New American Standard Bible Once You spoke in vision to Your godly ones, And said, “I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. NASB 1995 Once You spoke in vision to Your godly ones, And said, “I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. NASB 1977 Once Thou didst speak in vision to Thy godly ones, And didst say, “I have given help to one who is mighty; I have exalted one chosen from the people. Legacy Standard Bible Formerly You spoke in vision to Your holy ones, And said, “I have bestowed help to a mighty one; I have exalted one chosen from the people. Amplified Bible Once You spoke in a vision to Your godly ones, And said, “I have given help to one who is mighty [giving him the power to be a champion for Israel]; I have exalted one chosen from the people. Christian Standard Bible You once spoke in a vision to your faithful ones and said, “I have granted help to a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people. Holman Christian Standard Bible You once spoke in a vision to Your loyal ones and said: “I have granted help to a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people. American Standard Version Then thou spakest in vision to thy saints, And saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. Contemporary English Version In a vision, you once said to your faithful followers: "I have helped a mighty hero. I chose him from my people and made him famous. English Revised Version Then thou spakest in vision to thy saints, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. GOD'S WORD® Translation Once in a vision you said to your faithful ones: "I set a boy above warriors. I have raised up one chosen from the people. Good News Translation In a vision long ago you said to your faithful servants, "I have given help to a famous soldier; I have given the throne to one I chose from the people. International Standard Version You spoke to your faithful ones through a vision: "I will set a helper over a warrior. I will raise up a chosen one from the people. Majority Standard Bible You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people. NET Bible Then you spoke through a vision to your faithful followers and said: "I have energized a warrior; I have raised up a young man from the people. New Heart English Bible Then you spoke in a vision to your faithful ones, and said, "I have bestowed strength on the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people. Webster's Bible Translation Then thou didst speak in vision to thy holy one, and say, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. World English Bible Then you spoke in vision to your saints, and said, “I have given strength to the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThen You have spoken in vision, "" To Your saint, indeed, "" You say, I have placed help on a mighty one, "" Exalted a chosen one out of the people, Young's Literal Translation Then Thou hast spoken in vision, To Thy saint, yea, Thou sayest, I have placed help upon a mighty one, Exalted a chosen one out of the people, Smith's Literal Translation Then thou spakest in a vision to thy godly one, and thou wilt say, I put help upon the mighty one; I exalted the chosen one from the people. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen thou spokest in a vision to thy saints, and saidst: I have laid help upon one that is mighty, and have exalted one chosen out of my people. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Then you spoke in vision; to your faithful ones you said: “I have set a leader over the warriors; I have raised up a chosen one from the people. New Revised Standard Version Then you spoke in a vision to your faithful one, and said: “I have set the crown on one who is mighty, I have exalted one chosen from the people. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen he spoke in visions to his righteous one, and he said, I have given help to a man; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Then he spoke in visions with his righteous ones and he said, "I have set help for a man and I have raised The Chosen One from the people.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then Thou spokest in vision to Thy godly ones, And saidst: 'I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. Brenton Septuagint Translation Then thou spokest in vision to thy children, and saidst, I have laid help on a mighty one; I have exalted one chosen out of my people. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context I Will Sing of His Love Forever…18Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel. 19You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a warrior; I have exalted one chosen from the people. 20I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him.… Cross References 1 Samuel 16:1-13 Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.” / “How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’ / Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you are to do. You are to anoint for Me the one I indicate.” ... 2 Samuel 7:8-16 Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel. / I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like that of the greatest in the land. / And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning ... Isaiah 42:1 “Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations. Acts 13:22-23 After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’ / From the descendants of this man, God has brought to Israel the Savior Jesus, as He promised. 1 Chronicles 17:7-14 Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel. / I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like that of the greatest in the land. / And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning ... Matthew 1:1 This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: Isaiah 9:6-7 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. / Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this. Luke 1:32-33 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” 1 Kings 8:16 ‘Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there. But I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’ Jeremiah 23:5-6 Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. / In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness. Hebrews 1:5 For to which of the angels did God ever say: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father”? Or again: “I will be His Father, and He will be My Son”? Revelation 5:5 Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals.” Ezekiel 34:23-24 I will appoint over them one shepherd, My servant David, and he will feed them. He will feed them and be their shepherd. / I, the LORD, will be their God, and My servant David will be a prince among them. I, the LORD, have spoken. Romans 1:3-4 regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, / and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord. Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Treasury of Scripture Then you spoke in vision to your holy one, and said, I have laid help on one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people. then 1 Samuel 16:1 And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons. 2 Samuel 7:8-17 Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: … Luke 1:70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began: to thy holy Mark 1:24 Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God. Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth; I have laid 1 Samuel 16:18 Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him. Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Jeremiah 30:21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD. exalted Psalm 89:3 I have made a covenant with my chosen, I have sworn unto David my servant, 1 Kings 11:34 Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes: Philippians 2:6-11 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God: … Jump to Previous Bestowed Chosen Exalted Faithful Godly Help Holy Laid Mighty Once Ones Saint Saints Spakest Speak Spokest Strength Strong Vision Voice Warrior YoungJump to Next Bestowed Chosen Exalted Faithful Godly Help Holy Laid Mighty Once Ones Saint Saints Spakest Speak Spokest Strength Strong Vision Voice Warrior YoungPsalm 89 1. The psalmist praises God for his covenant5. For his wonderful power 15. For the care of his church 19. For his favor to the kingdom of David 38. Then complaining of contrary events 46. He expostulates, prays, and blesses God. You once spoke This phrase indicates a divine communication, emphasizing the historical and revelatory nature of God's interaction with His people. The Hebrew root for "spoke" is "דָּבַר" (dabar), which often conveys not just speech but a powerful, authoritative word. This highlights the importance and reliability of God's messages, which are not mere suggestions but divine decrees. in a vision to Your godly ones and said I have bestowed help on a warrior I have exalted one chosen from the people Holy one.--See Note, Psalm 16:10. Some MSS. (comp. LXX. and Vulg.) have the plural. The singular is correct, referring no doubt to Nathan, as is seen from 2Samuel 7:17; 1Chronicles 17:15. The oracular piece that follows (Psalm 89:19-37) is like Psalm 132:11-12, founded on this old prophetic passage; but while the original reference is to Solomon, here it is extended to all David's posterity. . . . Verse 19. - Then thou spakest; rather, once, or "once upon a time," as Professor Cheyne suggests. The allusion is to the occurrence related in 2 Samuel 7:4-17. In vision (see 2 Samuel 7:7). To thy holy one; i.e. to Nathan the prophet. And saidst. The psalmist reports the words of the vision very freely, interweaving with them thoughts drawn from various psalms; expanding them, and sometimes heightening the colours. I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people (comp. 1 Samuel 16:1-13). David was "mighty" from his youth - own before he slew Goliath, as appears from his slaughter of the lion and the bear (1 Samuel 17:34-36).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You onceאָ֤ז (’āz) Adverb Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore spoke דִּבַּ֥רְתָּֽ־ (dib·bar·tā-) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue in a vision, בְחָ֡זוֹן (ḇə·ḥā·zō·wn) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2377: A sight, a dream, revelation, oracle to Your godly ones לַֽחֲסִידֶ֗יךָ (la·ḥă·sî·ḏe·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2623: Kind, pious You said, וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “I have bestowed שִׁוִּ֣יתִי (šiw·wî·ṯî) Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7737: To level, equalize, to resemble, to adjust help עֵ֭זֶר (‘ê·zer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5828: A help, helper on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against a warrior; גִּבּ֑וֹר (gib·bō·wr) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1368: Powerful, warrior, tyrant I have exalted הֲרִימ֖וֹתִי (hă·rî·mō·w·ṯî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise one chosen בָח֣וּר (ḇā·ḥūr) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 970: Selected, a youth from the people. מֵעָֽם׃ (mê·‘ām) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Links Psalm 89:19 NIVPsalm 89:19 NLT Psalm 89:19 ESV Psalm 89:19 NASB Psalm 89:19 KJV Psalm 89:19 BibleApps.com Psalm 89:19 Biblia Paralela Psalm 89:19 Chinese Bible Psalm 89:19 French Bible Psalm 89:19 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 89:19 Then you spoke in vision to your (Psalm Ps Psa.) |