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Psa 92:1 — [[A Psalm [or] Song for the sabbath day.]] [It is a] good [thing] to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		A. M. cir 3464. B.C. cir 540.
(Title) A Psalm		Calmet and others suppose this Psalm to have been composed by some of the Levites during or near the close of the Babylonian captivity, acknowledging the mercy of God, and foreseeing the destruction of their enemies, and their own return to Jerusalem and the temple service
(Title) for		Isa 58:13,14; Hbr 4:9; *marg:; Rev 4:8-11
good		Psa 33:1; Psa 50:23; Psa 52:9; Psa 54:6; Psa 73:28; Psa 107:1,8,15,21,22; Psa 135:3; Psa 147:1; Eph 5:19; Hbr 13:15
most		Psa 92:8; Psa 82:6; Isa 57:15; Dan 4:34-37; Dan 5:18; Act 7:48,49

Correlating Passages

(Title) for

	Isa 58:13	If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, [from] doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking [thine own] words:
	Isa 58:14	Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].
	Hbr 4:9	There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
	Rev 4:8	And the four beasts had each of them six wings about [him]; and [they were] full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
	Rev 4:9	And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth for ever and ever,
	Rev 4:10	The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
	Rev 4:11	Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

good

	Psa 33:1	Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: [for] praise is comely for the upright.
	Psa 50:23	Whoso offereth praise glorifieth me: and to him that ordereth [his] conversation [aright] will I shew the salvation of God.
	Psa 52:9	I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done [it]: and I will wait on thy name; for [it is] good before thy saints.
	Psa 54:6	I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for [it is] good.
	Psa 73:28	But [it is] good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
	Psa 107:1	O give thanks unto the LORD, for [he is] good: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
	Psa 107:8	Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men!
	Psa 107:15	Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men!
	Psa 107:21	Oh that [men] would praise the LORD [for] his goodness, and [for] his wonderful works to the children of men!
	Psa 107:22	And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing.
	Psa 135:3	Praise the LORD; for the LORD [is] good: sing praises unto his name; for [it is] pleasant.
	Psa 147:1	Praise ye the LORD: for [it is] good to sing praises unto our God; for [it is] pleasant; [and] praise is comely.
	Eph 5:19	Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
	Hbr 13:15	By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of [our] lips giving thanks to his name.

most

	Psa 92:8	But thou, LORD, [art most] high for evermore.
	Psa 82:6	I have said, Ye [are] gods; and all of you [are] children of the most High.
	Isa 57:15	For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name [is] Holy; I dwell in the high and holy [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.
	Dan 4:34	And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion [is] an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom [is] from generation to generation:
	Dan 4:35	And all the inhabitants of the earth [are] reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and [among] the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
	Dan 4:36	At the same time my reason returned unto me; and for the glory of my kingdom, mine honour and brightness returned unto me; and my counsellors and my lords sought unto me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent majesty was added unto me.
	Dan 4:37	Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works [are] truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
	Dan 5:18	O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour:
	Act 7:48	Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
	Act 7:49	Heaven [is] my throne, and earth [is] my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what [is] the place of my rest?

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 92:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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