시편 Chapter 92

Translation: ESV

1

It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to your name, O Most High;

Key Message

Giving thanks and praise to God is not an obligation but a beautiful privilege.

▸This is a psalm whose superscription designates it as a song for the Sabbath.

This is a psalm whose superscription designates it as a song for the Sabbath. 'Good (tov)' — beautiful, excellent. Giving thanks to the LORD is itself a good and beautiful thing. It declares that gratitude and praise are not an obligation but a joy.

Related Verses

Praise the LORD! For it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant, and a song of praise is fitting.
2

to declare your steadfast love in the morning, and your faithfulness by night,

Key Message

The whole day must be filled with praise to God through steadfast love in the morning and faithfulness by night.

▸God is praised throughout the whole day — morning and night.

4

For you, O LORD, have made me glad by your work; at the works of your hands I sing for joy.

Key Message

Remembering and meditating on what God has done produces natural joy and praise.

▸God's works are the reason for praise.

12

The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Key Message

The life of the righteous continuously flourishes in God like the palm tree and the cedar.

▸This is similar to the image of the tree by streams in Psalm 1.

14

They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green,

Key Message

The righteous planted in God do not lose their vitality but bear fruit even in old age.

▸The righteous planted in God's house bear fruit even in old age.