Psalms 92:1
The Praise of a Canticle, of David himself. In the time before the Sabbath, when the earth was founded. The Lord has reigned. He has been clothed with beauty. The Lord has been clothed with strength, and he has girded himself. Yet he has also confirmed the world, which will not be moved.
Catholic Public Domain Version
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
2My throne is prepared from of old. You are from everlasting.
Cross References
Psalms 33:1To David, when he changed his appearance in the sight of Abimelech, and so he dismissed him, and he went away.
Psalms 107:8God has spoken in his holiness. I will exult, and I will divide Shechem, and I will divide by measure the steep valley of tabernacles.
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 →