“My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.”
The oath's permanence: "Once for all I have sworn by my holiness; I will not lie to David." The invocation of God's holiness as guarantee of the oath establishes its sacred inviolability. Lying would violate God's holy nature.
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