Psalms 94:2
Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
In Context
1God of vengeance — Jehovah! God of vengeance, shine forth.
3Till when [do] the wicked, O Jehovah? Till when do the wicked exult?
Cross References
Genesis 18:25Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been — as the righteous so the wicked — far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?'
Job 40:11Scatter abroad the wrath of thine anger, And see every proud one, and make him low.
Psalms 7:6Rise, O Jehovah, in Thine anger, Be lifted up at the wrath of mine adversaries, And awake Thou for me: Judgment Thou hast commanded:
Psalms 50:6And the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself [is] judge. Selah.
Psalms 74:22Arise, O God, plead Thy plea, Remember Thy reproach from a fool all the day.
Isaiah 2:11The haughty eyes of man have been humbled, And bowed down hath been the loftiness of men, And set on high hath Jehovah alone been in that day.
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 →