Psalm 119:89

For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven.

Cross-references

Psalm 119:152 directly echoes this – the psalmist knows God's testimonies are founded forever, reinforcing the eternal word.

Psalm 119:160 also declares that all of God's righteous rules endure forever, mirroring the eternal stability here.

Psalm 89:2 Parallel

Psalm 89:2 says God's faithfulness is established in the heavens – the same imagery of a permanent, heavenly foundation.

In Matthew 5:18, Jesus affirms that not a dot of the Law will pass away – a NT echo of the psalm's eternal word.

In Matthew 24:35, Jesus declares his words will never pass away – a direct NT parallel to the psalm's eternality.

1 Peter 1:25 states 'the word of the Lord remains forever' – a clear NT affirmation of the same truth.

Isaiah 40:8 Parallel

Isaiah 40:8 contrasts the fading grass with God's enduring word — a direct reinforcement of the permanence stated here.