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Psalm 92:5-7
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 92:5-7
New Catholic Bible
5 [a]Your deeds, O Lord, have caused me to exult;
at the works of your hands I shout for joy:
6 How great are your deeds, O Lord!
How profound are your thoughts!
7 [b]A senseless person cannot grasp this;
a fool[c] is unable to comprehend it.
Footnotes
- Psalm 92:5 God’s great deeds (of creating, redeeming, and ruling human beings) bring joy to the psalmist and all who have understanding through his grace.
- Psalm 92:7 Evildoers have no knowledge of the Lord’s deeds or his dispensing of justice; they are seemingly happy and prosperous now, but they will soon perish under the just judgment of the Lord.
- Psalm 92:7 Senseless person . . . fool: enemies of God and his faithful (see notes on Pss 14:1-2; see also Pss 37:33ff; 68:3; 83:4; 94:8-11).
