Psalms 92:7

that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:

In Context

6A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,

8But You, O LORD, are exalted forever!

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Cross References

1 Samuel 25:36When Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.

Job 21:7Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?

Psalms 37:35I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

Psalms 73:12Behold, these are the wicked—always carefree as they increase their wealth.

Psalms 73:22I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before You.

Psalms 94:4They pour out arrogant words; all workers of iniquity boast.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 92:2-7

Incitements to Praise of God. 1 It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord , and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: 2 To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night, 3 Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound. 4 For thou, Lord , hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands. 5 O Lord , how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep. 6 A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a… Read the whole commentary →

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