Psalm 89:19
βThen 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.β
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Read in Psalm 89Meaning
The psalm now retells the royal election behind the Davidic covenant.
The Davidic king and covenant promise
God's election, strengthening, father-son language, and enduring covenant with David are rehearsed.
Read carefully
The passage specifically retells God's covenant choice of David.
Reflection
Treat authority as responsibility received for service, not entitlement.