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Psalms 93:5
5Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for ever.
Psalms 93:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O Lord, for ever.
- New International Version (NIV)Your statutes, Lord, stand firm; holiness adorns your house for endless days.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Your decrees are very trustworthy; holiness befits your house, O Lord, forevermore.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Your testimonies are very sure; Holiness adorns Your house, O Lord, forever.
Context of Psalms 93:5
3The floods lifted up, O Jehovah, the floods lifted up their voice; the floods lifted up their roaring waves. 4Jehovah on high is mightier than the voices of many waters, than the mighty breakers of the sea. Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for ever.
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עֵֽדֹתֶ֨יךָ׀ נֶאֶמְנ֬וּ מְאֹ֗ד לְבֵיתְךָ֥ נַאֲוָה־קֹ֑דֶשׁ יְ֝הוָ֗ה לְאֹ֣רֶךְ יָמִֽים׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Psalms 93:5
- Psalms 19:7The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple;
- Psalms 119:111Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
- Isaiah 8:20To the law and the testimony! If they speak not according to this word, for them there is no daybreak.
- Matthew 24:35The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall in no wise pass away.
- Hebrews 6:17Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,
- 1 John 5:9If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. For this is the witness of God [which] he has witnessed concerning his Son.
- Psalms 5:4For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness; evil shall not sojourn with thee.
- Psalms 99:5Exalt Jehovah our God, and worship at his footstool. He is holy!
- Leviticus 10:3And Moses said to Aaron, This is what Jehovah spoke, saying, I will be hallowed in them that come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron was silent.
- Leviticus 19:2Speak unto all the assembly of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Holy shall ye be, for I Jehovah your God am holy.
- Isaiah 52:11— Depart, depart, go out from thence, touch not what is unclean; go out of the midst of her, be ye clean, that bear the vessels of Jehovah.
- Zechariah 14:20In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO JEHOVAH; and the pots in Jehovah's house shall be like the bowls before the altar.
- John 4:24God [is] a spirit; and they who worship him must worship [him] in spirit and truth.
- 1 Corinthians 3:16Do ye not know that ye are [the] temple of God, and [that] the Spirit of God dwells in you?
- Hebrews 12:14Pursue peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord:
- Revelation 21:27And nothing common, nor that maketh an abomination and a lie, shall at all enter into it; but those only who [are] written in the book of life of the Lamb.
Commentaries on Psalms 93:5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5Thy testimonies are very sure - Thou wilt as surely fulfill thy word as thou wilt keep possession of thy throne. Holiness becometh thine house - Thy nature is holy, all thy works are holy, and thy word is holy; therefore, thy house - thy Church should be holy. The building itself should be sanctified - should be so consecrated to thy worship alone, that it shall never be employed in any other service. The ministers of this Church should be holy, the…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5Thy testimonies are very sure - All that thou hast borne witness to; all that thou hast affirmed or declared to be true. This would embrace “all that” God has spoken, whether his law, his promises, his commands, his prophecies, or his statements of what has occurred and of what will occur. See the notes at Psalm 19:7. Holiness becometh thine house, O Lord - The psalm seems to have been intended to be used in the sanctuary, as a part of public worship, and…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5Through his stable rule and royal laws, the Lord orders the world. Your house: The house from which God reigns might be the Lord’s heavenly palace or the earthly temple.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 55. While His power inspires dread, His revealed will should secure our confidence (compare Psa 19:7; 25:10), and thus fear and love combined, producing all holy emotions, should distinguish the worship we offer in His house, both earthly and heavenly.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 93
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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