Psalms 105 · Verse 9

Psalms 105:9

Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
Psalms 105:9, King James Version

Psalms 105:9 in other translations

BSBthe covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac.
WEBthe covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,
ASVThe covenant which he made with Abraham, And his oath unto Isaac,
YLTThat He hath made with Abraham, And His oath to Isaac,
DARBYWhich he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;
BBEThe agreement which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;
WebsterWhich covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;

What does Psalms 105:9 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 105:9 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.

אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
כָּ֭רַתKa.rathe madeH3772
אֶת\־'et-withH854
אַבְרָהָ֑ם'av.ra.HamAbrahamH85
וּשְׁב֖וּעָת֣וֹu.she.Vu.'a.Toand oath hisH7621
לְיִשְׂחָֽק\׃le.yis.Chakto IsaacH3446

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Cross references for Psalms 105:9

  • Genesis 17:2

    And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will multiply thee exceedingly.

  • Genesis 26:3

    Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

  • Genesis 22:16-18

    And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

  • Hebrews 6:17

    Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

  • Galatians 3:17

    And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.

  • Acts 7:8

    And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.

  • Nehemiah 9:8

    And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:

  • Genesis 35:11

    And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

  • Genesis 28:13

    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;

  • Genesis 12:7

    And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the Lord, who appeared unto him.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ge 17:2; 22:16,17; 26:3; 28:13; 35:11; Ne 9:8; Ac 7:8; Heb 6:17

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Context

  • Psalms 105:8

    He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

  • 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:

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Psalms 105:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
La cual concertó con Abraham; y de su juramento á Isaac.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
De l’alliance qu’il a faite avec Abraham, et qu’il a jurée à Isaac,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Den er gemacht hat mit Abraham, und seines Eides, den er Isaak geschworen hat.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et increpuit mare Rubrum et exsiccatum est, et deduxit eos in abyssis sicut in deserto.