Psalm 89/Diagrams/vv. 3-5.

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DiscourseUnit [v. 3]
    Fragment
      particle: כִּי for
    Fragment
      Clause
        Predicate
          verb: אָמַרְתִּי I said
          Object
            ClauseCluster
              Clause 
                Subject 
                  noun: חֶסֶד loyalty
                Predicate
                  verb: יִבָּנֶה will be built up
                  Adverbial
                    adverb: עוֹלָם forever
              Clause
                Subject
                  ConstructChain <gloss="your reliability">
                    noun: אֱמוּנָתְ reliability
                    suffix-pronoun: ךָ you
                Predicate
                  verb: תִּכֹּן will be established <status="revocalization">
                  verb: תָּכִן you will establish <status="alternative">
                  Object <status="alternative">
                    ConstructChain
                      noun: אֱמוּנָתְ reliability
                      suffix-pronoun: ךָ you
                  Adverbial 
                    PrepositionalPhrase
                      Preposition
                        preposition: בָ in
                      Object
                        Apposition
                          suffix-pronoun: הֶם them >> it
                          noun: שָׁמַיִם sky
  DiscourseUnit [vv. 4-5]
    Fragment
      Clause
        Predicate
          verb: כָּרַתִּי I have cut >> I have made
          Object
            noun: בְרִית a covenant
          Adverbial
            PrepositionalPhrase
              Preposition
                preposition: לִ for >> with
              Object
                ConstructChain <gloss="my chosen one">
                  noun: בְחִיר chosen one
                  suffix-pronoun: ִי me
                  suffix-pronoun: ַי <status="alternative revocalization">
    Fragment
      Clause
        Predicate
          verb: נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי I have sworn an oath
          Adverbial
            PrepositionalPhrase
              Preposition
                preposition: לְ to
              Object
                Apposition
                  noun: דָוִד David
                  ConstructChain <gloss="my servant">
                    noun: עַבְדּ servant
                    suffix-pronoun: ִי me
          Object
            ClauseCluster
              Clause
                Predicate
                  verb: אָכִין I will establish
                  Adverbial
                    PrepositionalPhrase <gloss="forever">
                      Preposition
                        preposition: עַד until
                      Object
                        noun: עוֹלָם forever
                  Object
                    ConstructChain <gloss="your dynasty">
                      noun: זַרְעֶ offspring >> dynasty
                      suffix-pronoun: ךָ you
              Conjunction
                conjunction: וּ and
              Clause
                Predicate
                  verb: בָנִיתִי I will build
                  Adverbial
                    PrepositionalPhrase <gloss="for generations to come">
                      Preposition
                        preposition: לְ for
                      Object
                        noun: דֹר a generation
                        Conjunction
                          conjunction: וָ and
                        noun: דוֹר a generation
                  Object
                    ConstructChain <gloss="your kingdom">
                      noun: כִּסְאֲ throne >> kingdom
                      suffix-pronoun: ךָ you
    Fragment
      particle: סֶלָה selah