Psalms 92:8
But thou, Lord, art most high for evermore.
Psalms 92:8 in other translations
| BSB | But You, O LORD, are exalted forever! |
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| WEB | But you, LORD, are on high forever more. |
| ASV | But thou, O Jehovah, art on high for evermore. |
| YLT | And Thou art high to the age, O Jehovah. |
| DARBY | And thou, Jehovah, art on high for evermore. |
| BBE | But you, O Lord, are on high for ever. |
| Webster | But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore. |
What does Psalms 92:8 mean?
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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 92:7-15
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 the Holy Spirit, we may behold and share the Redeemer's glory. It is from his grace, by his word and Spirit, that believers receive all the virtue that keeps them alive, and makes them fruitful. Other trees, when old, leave off…
Psalms 92:8 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 92:8
- Psalms 83:18
That men may know that thou, whose name alone is Jehovah, art the most high over all the earth.
- Exodus 18:11
Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt proudly he was above them.
- Daniel 4:34-35
And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation: And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
- Psalms 102:26-27
They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
- Acts 12:22-24
And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man. And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. But the word of God grew and multiplied.
- Acts 12:1
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
- Psalms 56:2
Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
- Psalms 93:4
The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
- Ecclesiastes 5:8
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
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Context
- Psalms 92:7
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:
- Psalms 92:8
But thou, Lord, art most high for evermore.
- Psalms 92:9
For, lo, thine enemies, O Lord, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.
Psalms 92:8 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mas tú, Jehová, para siempre eres Altísimo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Quand les méchants poussent comme l’herbe et que tous les ouvriers d’iniquité fleurissent, c’est pour être détruits à perpétuité. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Du aber bist erhaben auf ewig, Jehova! |