Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
Psalms 92:8
but Thou, Lord, art most high forevermore, exalted above all creatures in everlasting bliss, no matter what powerful and desperate efforts they make to overthrow His sovereignty.
but Thou, Lord, art most high forevermore, exalted above all creatures in everlasting bliss, no matter what powerful and desperate efforts they make to overthrow His sovereignty.
Verse Psalms 92:8. _HIGH FOR EVERMORE._] _They_ are brought down and destroyed; but the Lord is exalted eternally, both for his judgments and his mercies....
BUT THOU, LORD, ART MOST HIGH FOR EVERMORE - In the treatment of the righteous and the wicked, thou wilt maintain thine own exalted place as a sovereign. Whatever may occur to people, God will maintai...
Psalms 92 A Psalm of Praise _ 1. Praise for His works (Psalms 92:1)_ 2. The enemies who perish (Psalms 92:6) 3. The happy lot of the righteous ...
XCII. IN PRAISE OF PROVIDENCE. God's counsels are too deep for the stupid man. But in fact the prosperity of the wicked is superficial. PSALMS 92:10_ b_. Read, Thou hast sprinkled me with fresh oil....
ART MOST HIGH. [art enthroned] on high. Not as Psalms 92:1....
The special ground for praise in the manifestation of Jehovah's sovereignty....
The tenses in Psalms 92:7 (cp. Psalms 92:10) do not merely express a general truth, but point to some particular event. When the wicked did flourish as the herbage, And all the workers of iniquity d...
BUT THOU, LORD, &C.— _But thou, O Lord, dwellest on high for evermore;_ Psalms 92:9. _While, behold, thine enemies perish, and all the practisers of idolatry are scattered abroad._ Green and Mudge. Th...
Psalms 92-97 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE A Service of Song for a Sabbath Day. ANALYSIS Psalms 92: Personal SongProbably by a King. Psalms 93: Jehovah Proclaimed King. Psalms 94: Prayer for Vengeance on the...
But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore. BUT THOU, LORD, ART MOST HIGH FOREVERMORE - literally, 'art height,' etc.; the abstract used for the concrete, to imply that the essence of all that is h...
This is a Ps. of praise, called forth by some special manifestation of God's loving-kindness. This general theme is set forth in Psalms 92:1; Psalms 92:5 contain reflections on the meaning of God's wo...
Psalms 90:106 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ A SONG FOR SATURDAY PSALMS 92 JESUS SAID, "THANK YOU, FATHER". (MATTHEW 11:25)...
_[Psalms 92:9]_ וְ אַתָּ֥ה מָרֹ֗ום לְ עֹלָ֥ם...
Psalms 92:1 AUTHORITIES differ in their arrangement of this psalm. Clearly, the first three verses are a prelude; and if these are left out of account, the remainder of the psalm consists of twelve ve...
GLADNESS AND GROWTH Psalms 92:1 The inscription alludes to the suitability of this psalm for the Sabbath day. Psalms 92:1 contain the general statement of the desirability of praise and thanksgiving....
THIS is a song of praise. The seemliness of praise is first declared (vv. Psa 92:1-3); and then reasons for it are given (vv. Psa 92:4-15). Praise is good as the first exercise of the day and also as...
But thou, LORD, [art (f) most] high for evermore. (f) Your judgments are most constant against the wicked and pass our reach....
How strikingly do these verses represent the state of the ungodly and unregenerate! What can they know, or what can they discover? Jesus, with all his beauty, glory, fulness, suitableness, and all-suf...
Psalms 92 takes up these names of God, Jehovah and Most High; only it is no longer a secret place, known only to fidelity and faith. Almighty power secured blessing and answers faith; Verses 7-8 expla...
BUT THOU, LORD, ART MOST HIGH FOR EVERMORE,.... God is "the most High"; that is one of his names; he is above all, is higher than the highest; and he dwells on high, and looks down upon the inhabitant...
But thou, LORD, [art most] high for evermore. Ver. 8. _But thou, Lord, art most high, &c._] _q.d._ Flourish the wicked never so much, shoot they up never so high, thou art higher, and in the thing wh...
_When the wicked spring_, &c. Many interpreters connect this with the preceding verse, thus: _A brutish man knoweth not, &c., that when the wicked spring as the grass_, and when all the workers of ini...
7-15 God sometimes grants prosperity to wicked men in displeasure; yet they flourish but for a moment. Let us seek for ourselves the salvation and grace of the gospel, that being daily anointed by th...
So this verse is added by way of opposition to the former, _They shall perish_, but thou shalt endure, as is said in a like comparison, PSALMS 102:26; they flourish for a season, but thou rulest for e...
Psalms 92:8 LORD H3068 high H4791 forevermore H5769 art most - Psalms 56:2, Psalms 83:18,...
Psalms 92:1. _It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:_ It is good in itself; it is good for those who hear it; but it is especially good for o...
CONTENTS: The ruin of sinners and the joy of saints. CHARACTERS: God, Psalmist. CONCLUSION: Let the Christian not fear the pride and power of evil men nor be in the least discouraged by their impote...
Psalms 92:3. _Ten strings._ Stringed instruments, as in Psalms 150:4. These are four, the _asur,_ the _nebal,_ the _higgaion,_ and the _kinnor_ or harp: a full band for singing in the courts of the Lo...
_But Thou, Lord, art most high for evermore._ THE UTMOST [OR THE HIGHEST Mr. G. F. Watts, the spiritual seer amongst our modern masters of art, was asked by an enterprising editor to quote the motto...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 92:1. This is a hymn of thanks and praise to God, specifically celebrating the blessing of the Sabbath in Israel. The Sabbath was a day of rest and for community worship ...
PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 92:6 This section draws a contrast between the members of the people who are unfaithful to the covenant (called STUPID, FOOL, WICKED, God’s...
INTRODUCTION _Superscription_.—“_A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath-day_.” It so far combines the properties of both a psalm and a song that either name may be applied to it. This psalm was appointed for...
EXPOSITION THIS psalm is entitled, "a Psalm or Song for the sabbath day," and was therefore, we may conclude, intended for liturgical use in the temple on that weekly festival. Jewish tradition says t...
Psa 92:1-15 is a psalm for the Sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High: To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy f...
Acts 12:1; Acts 12:22; Daniel 4:34; Daniel 4:35; Ecclesiastes 5:8;...