Psalms 92:7

that, though the wicked flourish like grass, and evildoers all blossom, they will perish forever.

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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

6The insensitive cannot know, nor can a fool understand,

8But you are exalted forever.

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Cross References

Psalms 37:35I have seen the wicked exultant, lifting themselves like a cedar of Lebanon.

Psalms 73:12See! These are the godless, with wealth and ease ever increasing.

Psalms 73:22show how dull I was and stupid just like a beast before you.

Psalms 94:4with their blustering arrogant words, their braggart and wicked speech,

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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