Psalms 92:1-2

Context

Psalm 92¹

A psalm; a song for the Sabbath day.

92:1 It is fitting² to thank the Lord,

and to sing praises to your name, O sovereign One!³

92:2 It is fitting⁴ to proclaim your loyal love in the morning,

and your faithfulness during the night,

Psalms 107:21-22

Context

107:21 Let them give thanks to the Lord for his loyal love,

and for the amazing things he has done for people!⁵

107:22 Let them present thank offerings,

and loudly proclaim what he has done!⁶

Psalms 107:31-32

Context

107:31 Let them give thanks to the Lord for his loyal love,

and for the amazing things he has done for people!⁷

107:32 Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people!

Let them praise him in the place where the leaders preside!⁸

[92:1] ¹sn Psalm 92. The psalmist praises God because he defeats the wicked and vindicates his loyal followers.

[92:1] ²tn Or “good.”

[92:1] ³tn Traditionally “O Most High.”

[92:2] ⁴tn The words “it is fitting” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons. Verses 1-3 are actually one long sentence in the Hebrew text, but this has been divided up into two shorter sentences in the translation in keeping with contemporary English style.

[107:21] ⁵tn Heb “and [for] his amazing deeds for the sons of man.” See v. 8.

[107:22] ⁶tn Heb “and let them proclaim his works with a ringing cry.”

[107:31] ⁷tn Heb “and [for] his amazing deeds for the sons of man.” See v. 8.

[107:32] ⁸tn Heb “in the seat of the elders.”