Psalms 94
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The danger and folly of cruel attackers
Verse 1
WEB Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth.
KJV O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself.
TSK O God: de 32:35,41,42, isa 35:4, isa 59:17, jer 50:28, na 1:2, ro 12:19, 2th 1:8, heb 10:30; shew thyself: ps 80:1
Verse 2
WEB Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.
KJV Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward to the proud.
TSK Lift: ps 7:6, ps 68:1, ps 74:22, mic 5:9; thou: ps 50:6, ge 18:25, joh 5:22,23, 2co 5:10; render: ps 31:23, job 40:11,12, isa 2:11,12,17, isa 10:12, isa 37:23,29,36-38, jer 50:31,32, da 4:37, da 5:22-24, 1pe 5:5, re 18:6-8
Verse 3
WEB Yahweh, how long will the wicked, how long will the wicked triumph?
KJV LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
TSK Lord: ps 43:2, ps 73:8, ps 74:9,10, ps 79:5, ps 80:4, ps 89:46, jer 12:1,2, jer 47:6, re 6:10; the wicked: es 5:11,12, es 6:6-10, es 7:6,10, job 20:5, ac 12:22,23
Verse 4
WEB They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.
KJV How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
TSK shall: ps 31:18, ps 59:7,12, ps 64:3,4, ps 73:8,9, ps 140:3, pr 30:14, jer 18:18, mt 12:24,34, jude 1:14,15; boast: ps 10:2-7, ps 52:1, ex 15:9,10, job 21:14,15, isa 10:13-15, isa 37:24,25, da 7:8,11,25, da 8:11, da 11:36,37, re 13:5,6
Verse 5
WEB They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, and afflict your heritage.
KJV They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.
TSK break: ps 7:2, ps 14:4, ps 44:22, ps 74:8,19,20, ps 79:2,3,7, ps 129:2,3, isa 3:15, isa 52:5, jer 22:17, jer 51:20-23,34, mic 3:2,3, re 17:6; afflict: ex 2:23,24, jer 50:11, re 11:3
Verse 7
WEB They say, “Yah will not see, neither will Jacob’s God consider.”
KJV Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
TSK they say: ps 10:11-13, ps 59:7, job 22:12,13, isa 29:15, eze 8:12, eze 9:9, zep 1:12, lu 18:3,4
Verse 9
WEB He who implanted the ear, won’t he hear? He who formed the eye, won’t he see?
KJV He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
TSK He that planted: ex 4:11, pr 20:1,12; hear: ps 11:4, ps 17:3, ps 44:21, ps 139:1-12, jer 23:23,24
Verse 10
WEB He who disciplines the nations, won’t he punish? He who teaches man knows.
KJV He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
TSK chastiseth: ps 9:5, ps 10:16, ps 44:2, ps 135:8-12, ps 149:7, isa 10:12, isa 37:36, jer 10:25, eze 39:21; he correct: isa 10:5,6, am 3:2, hab 1:12, hab 3:12; teacheth man: ps 25:8,9, ps 119:66, job 35:11, pr 2:6, isa 2:3, isa 28:26, isa 54:13, joh 6:45
Verse 11
WEB Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.
KJV The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
TSK The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.: ps 49:10-13, job 11:11,12, ro 1:21,22, 1co 1:19,21,25
Comfort and peace to the attacked with cruelty
Verse 12
WEB Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law;
KJV Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
TSK Blessed: ps 119:67,71, job 5:17, pr 3:11, 1co 11:32, heb 12:5-11; teachest: job 33:16-25, mic 6:9, re 3:19
Verse 13
WEB that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.
KJV That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
TSK mayest: isa 26:20,21, hab 3:16, 2co 4:17,18, 2th 1:7,8, heb 4:9, re 14:13; until the pit: ps 9:15, ps 55:23, jer 18:20,22, 2pe 2:9, 2pe 3:3-7, re 6:10,11, re 11:18
Verse 14
WEB For Yahweh won’t reject his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
KJV For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
TSK For: ps 37:28, 1sa 12:22, isa 49:14,15, jer 32:39,40, joh 10:27-31, ro 8:30,38,39, ro 11:1,2, heb 13:5; forsake: ps 94:5, ps 34:12, de 32:9, jer 10:16, eph 1:18
Verse 15
WEB For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it.
KJV But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
TSK But: ps 94:2,3, ps 7:8,9, ps 9:16, ps 58:11, ps 125:3, de 32:35,36, job 35:14, mic 7:9, mal 3:18, 2pe 3:8-10, re 15:3,4; and all: ps 37:5-7,34, ps 125:4,5, job 17:9, job 23:11,12, jas 5:7-11, 1jo 2:19
Verse 16
WEB Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?
KJV Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?
TSK rise up: ex 32:26-29, nu 25:6-13, jud 5:23, 1ki 18:39,40, 2ki 9:32, 2ki 10:15, isa 59:16, isa 63:5, jer 5:1, eze 22:30, mt 12:30, 3jo 1:8; stand up: ne 5:7, jer 26:16-19, joh 7:50,51
Verse 17
WEB Unless Yahweh had been my help, my soul would have soon lived in silence.
KJV Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
TSK Unless: ps 118:13, ps 124:1,2, ps 125:1, ps 142:4,5, joh 16:32, 2co 1:8-10, 2ti 4:16,17; dwelt: ps 13:3, ps 31:17, ps 115:17
Verse 18
WEB When I said, “My foot is slipping!” Your loving kindness, Yahweh, held me up.
KJV When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
TSK My foot: ps 17:5, ps 37:23,24, ps 38:16, ps 119:116,117, ps 121:3, 1sa 2:9, joh 12:5, isa 41:10, lu 22:32, 1pe 1:5
Verse 19
WEB In the multitude of my thoughts within me, your comforts delight my soul.
KJV In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
TSK In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.: ps 43:2-5, ps 61:2, ps 63:5,6, ps 73:12-16, ps 77:2-10, jer 20:7-11, hab 3:16-18, ro 5:2-5, 2co 1:4,5, 1pe 1:7,8
Verse 20
WEB Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, which brings about mischief by statute?
KJV Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
TSK throne: ps 52:1, ps 82:1, 1sa 22:12, ec 3:16, ec 5:8, am 6:3; fellowship: 2ch 6:14-16, isa 1:11-20, jer 7:4-11, joh 18:28, 1jo 1:5,6; frameth: ps 58:2, 1ki 12:32, es 3:6-12, isa 10:1, da 3:4-7, da 6:7-9, mic 6:16, joh 9:22, joh 11:57, re 13:15-17
Verse 21
WEB They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
KJV They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
TSK gather: ps 2:1-3, ps 22:16, ps 59:3, pr 1:11,16, mt 27:1, ac 4:5-7,27,28; condemn: ex 23:7, 1ki 21:19, pr 17:15, jer 26:15, eze 22:6,12,27, mt 23:32-36, ac 7:52,58-60, jas 5:6, re 17:6
Verse 23
WEB He has brought on them their own iniquity, and will cut them off in their own wickedness. Yahweh, our God, will cut them off.
KJV And he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the LORD our God shall cut them off.
TSK And he: ps 7:16, ps 9:16,17, ps 55:23, ps 64:8, es 7:10, pr 1:31, pr 2:22, pr 5:22, da 7:24; cut them: ps 12:3, 1sa 26:10,11, pr 14:32, eze 18:24, da 9:26