Revised Literal Translation
Psalms 92:5
5O Yhwh, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.
Psalms 92:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)O Lord, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep.
- New International Version (NIV)How great are your works, Lord, how profound your thoughts!
- English Standard Version (ESV)How great are your works, O Lord! Your thoughts are very deep!
- New King James Version (NKJV)O Lord, how great are Your works! Your thoughts are very deep.
Context of Psalms 92:5
3Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound. 4For thou, Yhwh, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands. O Yhwh, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep. 6A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this. 7When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
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מַה־גָּדְל֣וּ מַעֲשֶׂ֣יךָ יְהוָ֑ה מְ֝אֹ֗ד עָמְק֥וּ מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽיךָ׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Psalms 92:5
- Psalms 40:5Many, O Yhwh my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
- Psalms 66:3Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
- Psalms 104:24O Yhwh, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
- Psalms 111:2The works of Yhwh are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
- Psalms 145:3Great is Yhwh, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
- Revelation 15:3And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
- Psalms 139:17How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!
- Isaiah 28:29This also cometh forth from Yhwh of Armies, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.
- Isaiah 55:8For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Yhwh.
- Jeremiah 23:20The anger of Yhwh shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly.
- Romans 11:33O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
- Psalms 64:6They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.
- Ecclesiastes 7:24That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?
- 1 Corinthians 2:10But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
Commentaries on Psalms 92:5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5Hour great are thy works! - They are multitudinous, stupendous, and splendid: and thy thoughts - thy designs and counsels, from which, by which, and in reference to which, they have been formed; are very deep - so profound as not to be fathomed by the comprehension of man.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5O Lord, how great are thy works! - Compare Psalm 8:3; Psalm 40:5. See also the notes at Job 11:7. The meaning here is this: The psalmist, on the Sabbath, in giving himself to meditation on the works of God, is overwhelmed with a sense of their vastness, their incomprehensible nature, and the depth of wisdom evinced, far beyond the grasp of man, in what God had done. How soon is man lost; how soon does he get beyond his depth; how soon does he feel that…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 5-6The Lord’s thoughts confuse those who lack understanding or act foolishly, and those who do not seek wisdom (Proverbs 1:22; 10:23).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 55. great ... works--correspond to deep or vast thoughts (Psa 40:5; Ro 11:23).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 92
- 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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