Psalms 92:1
A Psalm. A Song for the Sabbath.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
In Context
2\92:1\It is a good thing to give praise to the Lord, and to make melody to your name, O Most High;
Cross References
Psalms 33:1Be glad in the Lord, O doers of righteousness; for praise is beautiful for the upright.
Psalms 52:9\52:7\See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.
Psalms 73:28But it is good for me to come near to God: I have put my faith in the Lord God, so that I may make clear all his works.
Psalms 92:8\92:7\When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.
Psalms 107:8Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!
Psalms 107:21Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 92:1
It is a groundless opinion of some of the Jewish writers (who are usually free of their conjectures) that this psalm was penned and sung by Adam in innocency, on the first sabbath. It is inconsistent with the psalm itself, which speaks of the workers of iniquity, when as yet sin had not entered. It is probable that it was penned by David, and, being calculated for the sabbath day, I. Praise, the business of the sabbath, is here recommended, ver. 1-3 . II. God's works, which gave occasion for the sabbath, are here… Read the whole commentary →