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Psalms 94:12

Yahweh, you are pleased with people who want you to discipline/correct them, those who want you to teach them your laws.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;

In Context

11Yahweh knows everything that people are thinking; he knows that what they think ◄ is useless/vanishes as quickly as► smoke [MET].

13When those people have had troubles, you cause those troubles to cease, and some day it will be as though you will dig pits for wicked people, and they will fall into those pits and die.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:5Do not forget that Yahweh our God disciplines us, like parents discipline their children.

Job 33:16He reveals things [MTY] to us and terrifies us by the things he warns us about.

Psalms 119:71It was good for me that you afflicted/punished me, because the result was that I learned ◄your statutes/what you have decreed that we should do►.

Micah 6:9“I am Yahweh, so if you are wise, you should revere me. I am calling out to you people of Jerusalem, ‘The armies [MET] that will destroy your city are coming, so pay careful attention to me, the one who is causing them to punish you with my rod.

Hebrews 12:5Do not forget [RHQ] these words that Solomon spoke to his son, that are the same as God would exhort you as his children: My child, pay attention [LIT] when the Lord is disciplining you, and do not be discouraged when the Lord punishes you [DOU],

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 →

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Study Psalms 94:12

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