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Psalms 92:7

When the lawless do thrive like grass, And all the workers of iniquity have blossomed, It is that they may be destroyed for ever.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 man that is brutish, cannot know, And, a dullard, cannot discern this:—

8But, thou, shalt be on high age-abidingly, O Yahweh.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 25:36And, when Abigail came unto Nabal, lo! he, had a banquet in his house, like the banquet of a king, and, the heart of Nabal, was glad accordingly, he having drunk deeply,—so she told him nothing—less or more, until the light of the morning.

Job 21:7Wherefore do, lawless men, live, advance in years, even wax mighty in power?

Psalms 37:35I have seen a lawless man, a tyrant, and spreading himself out, like a cedar in Lebanon;

Psalms 73:12Lo! these, are the lawless, Who are secure for an age, They have attained unto wealth.

Psalms 73:22But, I, was brutish, and could not perceive, Like the beasts, had I become before thee.

Psalms 94:4They pour forth [words], they speak arrogantly, All the workers of iniquity, do 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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