John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Psalms 119:89
ל , LAMED.--The Twelfth Part . LAMED. For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven. The Syriac version makes two propositions of these words, rendering them thus, "for ever thou art, O Lord; and thy word stands", or "is firm in heaven": and which agrees with the accents: the first of which is expressive of the eternity and immutability of God; and the other of the stability of his word: it is true of the essential Word of God, who was with God from all eternity; in time came down... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Psalms 119:89-91
Here, 1. The psalmist acknowledges the unchangeableness of the word of God and of all his counsels: ?For ever, O Lord! thy word is settled. Thou art for ever thyself (so some read it); thou art the same, and with thee there is no variableness, and this is a proof of it. Thy word, by which the heavens were made, is settled there in the abiding products of it;? or the settling of God's word in heaven is opposed to the changes and revolutions that are here upon earth. All flesh is grass; but the... read more