Psalms 94:2
Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth, render the reward to the proud.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
In Context
1O God of vengeances, Jehovah, God of vengeances, shine forth;
3How long shall the wicked, O Jehovah, how long shall the wicked triumph?
Cross References
Genesis 18:25Far be it from thee to do so, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that the righteous should be as the wicked far be it from thee! Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Job 40:11Cast abroad the ragings of thine anger, and look on every one that is proud, and abase him:
Psalms 7:6Arise, Jehovah, in thine anger; lift thyself up against the raging of mine oppressors, and awake for me: thou hast commanded judgment.
Psalms 50:6And the heavens shall declare his righteousness; for God executeth judgment himself. Selah.
Psalms 74:22Rise up, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day;
Isaiah 2:11The lofty eyes of man shall be brought low, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and Jehovah alone shall be exalted in that day.
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 →