My mercy will I keep for him for evermore, and my covenant shall stand fast with him.
Ver. 28. My mercy will I keep for hint] It shall be ready at all times for his relief, even the sure mercies of David, neither will I utterly take it from him, as I did from Saul.
And my covenant shall stand fast with him] Faster than the mountains, Isaiah 54:10, firmer than the courses of sun and moon, day and night, Jeremiah 31:35,36; Jeremiah 33:20,21 .