Psalms 89:33

Psa 89:33 Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.

Ver. 33. Nevertheless my lovingkindness, &c. ] For that were to break covenant: I will correct him in mercy, and in measure. Sinite virgam corrigentem, ne sentiatis malleum conterentem, saith Bernard.

Nor suffer my faithfulness to fail ] Non mentiar in veritate mea, God is very careful to keep touch with his.