Psalms 145:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

an everlasting kingdom. a kingdom for all ages. Looking backward (eternal, Psalms 77:5) as well as forward (everlasting, Psalms 77:7). These words, "Thy kingdom [O Christ] is an everlasting kingdom", were (up to 1893) to be seen on the wall of one of the largest Mosques in Damascus. Formerly it was. Temple of Rimmon. It was turned into the (Christian) Church of St. John the Baptist by Arcadius, later it was made into. Mosque by Caliph Walid. (705-717). It was destroyed by fire on Oct 14, 1893, and subsequently rebuilt. (Enc. Brit vol. 7, p. 785, Camb. (11th) edition.)

generations. Following this verse (13) the Primitive Text read: "Faithful is Jehovah in all His words And holy in all His works", the verse beginning with the missing letter (Nun). Neeman (= faithful). It is found in some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate, Arabic, and Ethiopic Versions. The Structure (13-20, above) thus confirms the Ancient Versions.

Psalms 145:13

13 Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominiond endureth throughout all generations.