Psalms 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jah, and whom thou teachest out of thy law;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
In Context
11Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
13That thou mayest give him rest from the days of evil, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:5And know in thy heart that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee;
Job 33:16Then he openeth men's ears, and sealeth their instruction,
Psalms 119:71It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.
Micah 6:9Jehovah's voice crieth unto the city, and wisdom looketh on thy name. Hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
Hebrews 12:5And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: My son, despise not [the] chastening of [the] Lord, nor faint [when] reproved by him;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 94:2-12
Appeal to God against Persecutors; The Folly of Atheists and Oppressors. 1 O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself. 2 Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud. 3 Lord , how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph? 4 How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? 5 They break in pieces thy people, O Lord , and afflict thine heritage. 6 They slay the widow and the… Read the whole commentary →