Psalms 92:12
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
In Context
11My eye has also seen my enemies. My ears have heard of the wicked enemies who rise up against me.
13They are planted in the LORD’s house. They will flourish in our God’s courts.
Cross References
1 Kings 4:33He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows out of the wall; he also spoke of animals, of birds, of creeping things, and of fish.
Esther 9:5The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they wanted to those who hated them.
Psalms 37:34Wait for the LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
Psalms 72:7In his days, the righteous shall flourish, and abundance of peace, until the moon is no more.
Psalms 104:16The LORD’s trees are well watered, the cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted,
Isaiah 55:13Instead of the thorn the cypress tree will come up; and instead of the brier the myrtle tree will come up. It will make a name for the LORD, for an everlasting sign that will not be cut off.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 92:8-15
The Triumph of the Righteous; The Happiness of the Righteous. 7 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: 8 But thou, Lord , art most high for evermore. 9 For, lo, thine enemies, O Lord , for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered. 10 But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil. 11 Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and… Read the whole commentary →