Discovery BoxPsalms 61:6 
Context61:6 Give the king long life!
Make his lifetime span several generations! 1
Psalms 85:5
Context85:5 Will you stay mad at us forever?
Will you remain angry throughout future generations? 2
Psalms 89:4
Context89:4 ‘I will give you an eternal dynasty 3
and establish your throne throughout future generations.’” 4 (Selah)
Psalms 100:5
Context100:5 For the Lord is good.
His loyal love endures, 5
and he is faithful through all generations. 6
Psalms 105:8
Context105:8 He always remembers his covenantal decree,
the promise he made 7 to a thousand generations –
Psalms 119:90
Context119:90 You demonstrate your faithfulness to all generations. 8
You established the earth and it stood firm.
Psalms 145:13
Context145:13 Your kingdom is an eternal kingdom, 9
and your dominion endures through all generations.
Psalms 146:10
Context146:10 The Lord rules forever,
your God, O Zion, throughout the generations to come! 10
Praise the Lord!
1 tn Heb “days upon days of the king add, his years like generation and generation.”
sn It is not certain if the (royal) psalmist is referring to himself in the third person in this verse, or if an exile is praying on behalf of the king.
2 tn Heb “Will your anger stretch to a generation and a generation?”
3 tn Heb “forever I will establish your offspring.”
4 tn Heb “and I will build to a generation and a generation your throne.”
5 tn Or “is forever.”
6 tn Heb “and to a generation and a generation [is] his faithfulness.”
7 tn Heb “[the] word he commanded.” The text refers here to God’s unconditional covenantal promise to Abraham and the patriarchs, as vv. 10-12 make clear.
8 tn Heb “to a generation and a generation [is] your faithfulness.”
9 tn Heb “a kingdom of all ages.”
10 tn Heb “for a generation and a generation.”
