Psalms 92:1
For the day before the Sabbath, when the land was first inhabited, the praise of a Song by David. 1 The Lord reigns; he has clothed himself with honor: 1 The Lord has clothed and girded himself with strength; 1 For he has established the world, which shall not be moved. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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
2Thy throne is prepared of old: 1 Thou art from everlasting. 1
Cross References
Psalms 33:1A Psalm of David, when he changed his countenance before Abimelech; and he let him go, and he departed. 1
Psalms 107:8I will be exalted, and will divide Shechem, 1 And will measure out the Valley of Tents. 1
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 →