Psalms 92:7

Their present worldly prosperity is a presage and occasion of their utter and eternal ruin.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

When the wicked spring as the grass - When they grow up as plants do; when they seem to flourish and prosper. Compare Psalms 90:5-6 ; Psalms 37...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XCII. In Praise of Providence. God's counsels are too deep for the stupid man. But in fact the prosperity of the wicked is superficial. Psalms...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

wicked . lawless. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44. iniquity. Hebrew. 'aven. App-44. See note on Psalms 92:14 ,
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7 When the wicked flourish as the grass. He points out, and exposes, by a striking and appropriate figure, the folly of imagining that the w...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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: When the wicked...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

A brutish man, &c.— The foolish man doth not observe, nor the thoughtless man take notice of this: Psalms 92:7 . That when the wicked sprin...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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: When the...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is a Ps. of praise, called forth by some special manifestation of God's loving-kindness. This general theme is set forth in Psalms 92:1-4 ; Ps...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

This verse apparently introduces the statement of the truth which the sensualist does not understand, viz., that the prosperity of the wicked is only...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 92:1-15 AUTHORITIES differ in their arrangement of this psalm. Clearly, the first three verses are a prelude; and if these are left out of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Gladness and Growth Psalms 92:1-15 The inscription alludes to the suitability of this psalm for the Sabbath day. Psalms 92:1-3 contain the ge...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

THIS is a song of praise. The seemliness of praise is first declared (vv. Psa 92:1-3); and then reasons for it are given (vv. Psa 92:4-15). Praise is...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How strikingly do these verses represent the state of the ungodly and unregenerate! What can they know, or what can they discover? Jesus, with all hi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

When the wicked spring as the grass ,.... Out of the earth, as they do, and are of the earth earthly, and become numerous as spires of grass, and lo...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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: Ver. 7. When...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When the wicked spring , &c. Many interpreters connect this with the preceding verse, thus: A brutish man knoweth not, &c., that when the w...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Triumph of the Righteous; The Happiness of the Righteous. 7 When...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath-day .” It so far combines the properties of both a psalm and a song that either nam...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 92:1 . It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: It is good in itself; it is good f...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 92:3 . Ten strings. Stringed instruments, as in Psalms 150:4 . These are four, the asur, the nebal, the higgaion, and the kinnor o...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS psalm is entitled, "a Psalm or Song for the sabbath day," and was therefore, we may conclude, intended for liturgical use in t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Sabbath Meditation. A psalm or song for the Sabbath-day, used by the Jewish Church on the seventh day of the week, as one of the hymns of liturg...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

When the wicked spring as the grass, apparently in the greatest good fortune, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish, enjoying the fullne...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 1:24 ; 1 Samuel 25:36-38 ; Isaiah 37:27 ; Isaiah 40:6 ; Isaiah 40:7 ; James 1:10 ; James 1:11 ; Jeremiah 12:1 ; Jeremiah 12:2 ; Job...

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:

Related Commentaries of Psalms 92:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 92:7