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10 But you have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox;
you have anointed me[a] with fresh oil.
11 And so my eye looks on my enemies.[b]
My ears hear those evildoers who rise up against me.
12 The righteous[c] will flourish like the date palm.
They will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 92:10 The Hebrew’s “that I have moistened with fresh oil” seems unlikely. The above translation presupposes the loss of a letter in the Hebrew textual tradition (ballotani for the MT’s balloti)
  2. Psalm 92:11 This word for “enemies” suggests those watching for any advantage
  3. Psalm 92:12 Hebrew singular, but used as a collective. The verbs of this verse are also singular

10 You have exalted my horn[a](A) like that of a wild ox;(B)
    fine oils(C) have been poured on me.
11 My eyes have seen the defeat of my adversaries;
    my ears have heard the rout of my wicked foes.(D)

12 The righteous will flourish(E) like a palm tree,
    they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon;(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 92:10 Horn here symbolizes strength.