📖 Psalms — Chapter 92 (KJV)
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Psalms 92:1 It is a Rgood thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
Psalms 92:2 To Rshew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness Tevery night,
Psalms 92:3 Upon an Rinstrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon Tthe harp with Ta solemn sound.
Psalms 92:4 For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Psalms 92:5 RO LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.
Psalms 92:6 RA brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
Psalms 92:7 When the Rwicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Psalms 92:8 But thou, LORD, Rart most high for evermore.
Psalms 92:9 For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be Rscattered.
Psalms 92:10 RBut my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
Psalms 92:11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.
Psalms 92:12 The Rrighteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Psalms 92:13 RThose that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Psalms 92:14 They shall still bring forth fruit Rin old age; they shall be fat and Tflourishing;
Psalms 92:15 RTo shew that the LORD is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
📚 Study This Chapter
📖 What We’re Reading
Psalms 92:1–5 — Thanks for God’s works
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Morning lovingkindness and nightly faithfulness give shape to a life of praise. Instruments accompany thanksgiving for the works of God’s hands and the depth of his thoughts. Worship recalls what God does and who he is throughout the ordinary rhythm of a day.
Key Truth: Let gratitude mark both morning and evening.
Check What You Remember
1. What is good to give unto the Lord? (Psalms 92:1)
Find it in Psalms 92:1 (KJV).
2. What quality is shown every night? (Psalms 92:2)
Find it in Psalms 92:2 (KJV).
3. What has made the speaker glad? (Psalms 92:4)
Find it in Psalms 92:4 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Psalms 92:6–11 — Temporary flourishing and enduring rule
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
The wicked may spring up like grass, yet their apparent success does not endure before the Most High. The speaker expects God to strengthen him and defeat hostile evil. The contrast invites patient trust in God’s enduring rule rather than admiration for wrongdoing that briefly prospers.
Key Truth: God’s lasting rule outweighs temporary success in evil.
Check What You Remember
1. Like what do the wicked spring up? (Psalms 92:7)
Find it in Psalms 92:7 (KJV).
2. Who is most high for evermore? (Psalms 92:8)
Find it in Psalms 92:8 (KJV).
3. With what will the speaker be anointed? (Psalms 92:10)
Find it in Psalms 92:10 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Psalms 92:12–15 — Fruitful lives rooted in God
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
The righteous are compared with palms and cedars planted in the Lord’s house. Their continuing fruit in old age bears witness to his uprightness. The image values enduring faithful life, including later years, rather than measuring worth only by youth or visible productivity.
Key Truth: A life rooted in God can bear enduring fruit.
Check What You Remember
1. What tree is named alongside the palm? (Psalms 92:12)
Find it in Psalms 92:12 (KJV).
2. When will they still bring forth fruit? (Psalms 92:14)
Find it in Psalms 92:14 (KJV).
3. What is absent in the Lord? (Psalms 92:15)
Find it in Psalms 92:15 (KJV).
Related Scripture (KJV)
John 15:5 — Jesus describes lasting fruit as dependent on abiding in him.
This related passage is selected for its connection with this chapter. It is separate from the chapter text.
Reflect and Apply
What practice of gratitude or faithful service can continue to bear fruit in your present season of life?
Advanced Questions and Answers
Study this chapter’s wording, patterns, contrasts, and meaning in greater depth.
1. How do morning and night shape praise?
2. What connects gladness with divine action?
3. How does flourishing grass qualify wicked success?
4. How do planted trees differ from passing wicked grass?
5. What purpose accompanies fruit in old age?
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