Christmas Season · Nativity of the Lord - Christmas Vigil · Year A
Psalm 89:4-5, 16-17, 27+29 (2a)
December 24, 2025

Roman Lectionary
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Commentary on Psalm 89:1-4, 19-26 Working Preacher
Luther Seminary reading of God's covenant with David, whose throne is established forever (overlapping verses).
Psalm 89 Commentary: The Incomparable God and His Covenant Enduring Word · David Guzik
David Guzik's verse by verse notes on the Davidic covenant sung in this psalm.
Psalm 89:4 Commentaries BibleHub
Classic commentators compiled on the promise to establish David's seed forever.
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