Psalms 105 · Verse 10

Psalms 105:10

And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
Psalms 105:10, King James Version

Psalms 105:10 in other translations

BSBHe confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
WEBand confirmed it to Jacob for a statute; to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
ASVAnd confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
YLTAnd doth establish it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel--a covenant age-during,
DARBYAnd he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,
BBEAnd he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;
WebsterAnd confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

What does Psalms 105:10 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 105:8-11

8-11. The covenant was often ratified. word--answering to "covenant" [Psa 105:9] in the parallel clause, namely, the word of promise, which, according to Psa 105:10, He set forth for an inviolable law. commanded--or, "ordained" (Psa 68:28). to a thousand generations--perpetually. A verbal allusion to De 7:9 (compare Ex 20:6).

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 105:8-23

Let us remember the Redeemer's marvellous works, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth. Though true Christians are few number, strangers and pilgrims upon earth, yet a far better inheritance than Canaan is made sure to them by the covenant of God; and if we have the anointing of the Holy Spirit, none can do us any harm. Afflictions are among our mercies. They prove our faith and love, they humble our pride…

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Psalms 105:10 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיַּֽעֲמִידֶ֣הָvai.ya.'a.mi.De.haand he confirmed itH5975
לְיַעֲקֹ֣בle.ya.'a.Koto JacobH3290
לְחֹ֑קle.Chokto a decreeH2706
לְ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לle.Yis.ra.'Elto IsraelH3478
בְּרִ֣יתbe.Rita covenant ofH1285
עוֹלָֽם\׃o.LamperpetuityH5769

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 105:10

  • 2 Samuel 23:5

    Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.

  • Genesis 17:7-8

    And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee. And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

  • Genesis 28:13-15

    And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed; And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed. And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

  • Hebrews 13:20

    Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

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an everlasting.
Ge 17:7,8; 2Sa 23:5; Heb 13:20

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Context

  • Psalms 105:9

    Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;

  • Psalms 105:10

    And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

  • Psalms 105:11

    Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

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Psalms 105:10 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y establecióla á Jacob por decreto, á Israel por pacto sempiterno,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et qu’il a établie pour Jacob comme statut, pour Israël comme alliance perpétuelle,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er stellte ihn Jakob zur Satzung, Israel zum ewigen Bunde,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et salvavit eos de manu odientium, et redemit eos de manu inimici.