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all evildoers will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/92.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Your enemies, LORD, will surely perish; all evildoers will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/92.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />For behold, your enemies, O LORD, for behold, your enemies shall perish; all evildoers shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/92.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />For surely Your enemies, O LORD, surely Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/92.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/92.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />For behold, Your enemies, O LORD, For behold, Your enemies shall perish; All the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/92.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />For, behold, Your enemies, LORD, For, behold, Your enemies will perish; All who do injustice will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/92.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For, behold, Your enemies, O LORD, For, behold, Your enemies will perish; All who do iniquity will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/92.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />For, behold, Thine enemies, O LORD, For, behold, Thine enemies will perish; All who do iniquity will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/92.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />For, behold, Your enemies, O Yahweh, For, behold, Your enemies will perish; All <i>the</i> workers of iniquity will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/92.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />For behold, Your enemies, O LORD, For behold, Your enemies will perish; All who do evil will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/92.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For indeed, LORD, your enemies — indeed, your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/92.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For indeed, LORD, Your enemies— indeed, Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/92.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />For, lo, thine enemies, O Jehovah, For, lo, thine enemies shall perish; All the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/92.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />and your hateful enemies will be scattered and then destroyed. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/92.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/92.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Now look at your enemies, O LORD. Now look at your enemies. They disappear, and all troublemakers are scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/92.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />We know that your enemies will die, and all the wicked will be defeated. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/92.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Look at your enemies, LORD! Look at your enemies, for they are destroyed; everyone who practices iniquity will be scattered. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/92.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />For surely Your enemies, O LORD, surely Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/92.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Indeed, look at your enemies, O LORD! Indeed, look at how your enemies perish! All the evildoers are scattered! <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/92.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />For, look, your enemies, LORD, for, look, your enemies shall perish. All the evildoers will be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/92.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />For lo, thy enemies, O LORD, for lo, thy enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/92.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />For behold, your enemies, Yahweh, for behold, your enemies shall perish. All the evildoers will be scattered. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/92.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />For behold, Your enemies, O YHWH, "" For behold, Your enemies perish, "" All workers of iniquity separate themselves.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/92.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> For, lo, Thine enemies, O Jehovah, For, lo, Thine enemies, do perish, Separate themselves do all workers of iniquity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/92.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />For behold, thine enemies, O Jehovah, for behold, thine enemies shall perish; all working iniquity shall be dispersed.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/92.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />For behold thy enemies, O Lord, for behold thy enemies shall perish: and all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/92.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 91:10>For behold your enemies, O Lord, for behold your enemies will perish, and all those who work iniquity will be dispersed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/92.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Indeed your enemies, LORD, indeed your enemies shall perish; all sinners shall be scattered. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/92.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />For your enemies, O LORD, for your enemies shall perish; all evildoers shall be scattered.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/92.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/92.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Because, behold, your enemies, LORD JEHOVAH, for, behold, your enemies shall be destroyed!<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/92.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />For, lo, Thine enemies, O LORD, For, lo, Thine enemies shall perish: All the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/92.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For, behold, thine enemies shall perish; and all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/92-9.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=11683" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/92.htm">How Great Are Your Works</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">8</span>But You, O LORD, are exalted forever! <span class="reftext">9</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">For</a> <a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009: hin·nêh (Interjection) -- Lo! behold! Prolongation for hen; lo!">surely</a> <a href="/hebrew/341.htm" title="341: ’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā (V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc:: 2ms) -- Hating, an adversary. Or owyeb; active participle of 'ayab; hating; an adversary.">Your enemies,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">O LORD,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî- (Conj) -- That, for, when. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/2009.htm" title="2009: hin·nêh (Interjection) -- Lo! behold! Prolongation for hen; lo!">surely</a> <a href="/hebrew/341.htm" title="341: ’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā (V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc:: 2ms) -- Hating, an adversary. Or owyeb; active participle of 'ayab; hating; an adversary.">Your enemies</a> <a href="/hebrew/6.htm" title="6: yō·ḇê·ḏū (V-Qal-Imperf-3mp) -- To perish. A primitive root; properly, to wander away, i.e. Lose oneself; by implication to perish.">will perish;</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: kāl- (N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">all</a> <a href="/hebrew/6466.htm" title="6466: pō·‘ă·lê (V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc) -- Do, make. A primitive root; to do or make, especially to practise.">evildoers</a> <a href="/hebrew/205.htm" title="205: ’ā·wen (N-ms) -- From an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant; strictly nothingness; also trouble. Vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6504.htm" title="6504: yiṯ·pā·rə·ḏū (V-Hitpael-Imperf-3mp) -- To divide. A primitive root; to break through, i.e. Spread or separate.">will be scattered.</a> </span><span class="reftext">10</span>But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/malachi/4-1.htm">Malachi 4:1</a></span><br />“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/41-11.htm">Isaiah 41:11-12</a></span><br />Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish. / You will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come to nothing.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/66-24.htm">Isaiah 66:24</a></span><br />“As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/37-20.htm">Psalm 37:20</a></span><br />But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/1-4.htm">Psalm 1:4-6</a></span><br />Not so the wicked! For they are like chaff driven off by the wind. / Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous. / For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/104-35.htm">Psalm 104:35</a></span><br />May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/145-20.htm">Psalm 145:20</a></span><br />The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/proverbs/10-25.htm">Proverbs 10:25</a></span><br />When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/job/21-30.htm">Job 21:30</a></span><br />Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nahum/1-8.htm">Nahum 1:8</a></span><br />But with an overwhelming flood He will make an end of Nineveh and pursue His enemies into darkness.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/13-40.htm">Matthew 13:40-42</a></span><br />As the weeds are collected and burned in the fire, so will it be at the end of the age. / The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness. / And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_thessalonians/1-9.htm">2 Thessalonians 1:9</a></span><br />They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/20-9.htm">Revelation 20:9-10</a></span><br />And they marched across the broad expanse of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city. But fire came down from heaven and consumed them. / And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/21-8.htm">Revelation 21:8</a></span><br />But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/25-41.htm">Matthew 25:41</a></span><br />Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">For, see, your enemies, O LORD, for, see, your enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.</p><p class="hdg">for</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/21-8.htm">Psalm 21:8,9</a></b></br> Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/37-20.htm">Psalm 37:20</a></b></br> But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD <i>shall be</i> as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/68-1.htm">Psalm 68:1,2</a></b></br> To the chief Musician, A Psalm <i>or</i> Song of David. Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him… </p><p class="hdg">Scattered</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/1-4.htm">Psalm 1:4</a></b></br> The ungodly <i>are</i> not so: but <i>are</i> like the chaff which the wind driveth away.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/59-11.htm">Psalm 59:11</a></b></br> Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/68-30.htm">Psalm 68:30</a></b></br> Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, <i>till every one</i> submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people <i>that</i> delight in war.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/90-5.htm">Death</a> <a href="/psalms/89-51.htm">Enemies</a> <a href="/psalms/92-7.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/psalms/92-7.htm">Evildoers</a> <a href="/psalms/91-5.htm">Flight</a> <a href="/psalms/89-51.htm">Haters</a> <a href="/psalms/92-7.htm">Iniquity</a> <a href="/psalms/83-17.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/psalms/89-10.htm">Scattered</a> <a href="/psalms/22-7.htm">Separate</a> <a href="/psalms/91-3.htm">Surely</a> <a href="/psalms/92-7.htm">Themselves</a> <a href="/psalms/92-7.htm">Workers</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/94-6.htm">Death</a> <a href="/psalms/92-11.htm">Enemies</a> <a href="/psalms/92-11.htm">Evil</a> <a href="/psalms/92-11.htm">Evildoers</a> <a href="/psalms/104-7.htm">Flight</a> <a href="/psalms/92-11.htm">Haters</a> <a href="/psalms/94-4.htm">Iniquity</a> <a href="/psalms/102-26.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/psalms/112-9.htm">Scattered</a> <a href="/proverbs/18-1.htm">Separate</a> <a href="/psalms/102-14.htm">Surely</a> <a href="/psalms/94-4.htm">Themselves</a> <a href="/psalms/94-4.htm">Workers</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 92</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/92-1.htm">The prophet exhorts to praise God</a></span><br><span class="reftext">4. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/92-4.htm">For his great works</a></span><br><span class="reftext">6. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/92-6.htm">For his judgments on the wicked</a></span><br><span class="reftext">10. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/92-10.htm">And for his goodness to the godly.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/92.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/psalms/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/psalms/92.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>For surely Your enemies, O LORD</b><br>This phrase emphasizes the certainty of God's judgment against His adversaries. The repetition of "surely" underscores the inevitability of this outcome. In the biblical context, God's enemies are often those who oppose His will and His people. The use of "O LORD" invokes the covenant name of God, Yahweh, highlighting His sovereignty and faithfulness to His promises. This assurance of divine justice is a recurring theme throughout the Psalms, reflecting the belief that God will ultimately triumph over evil.<p><b>surely Your enemies will perish</b><br>The repetition of "surely" again emphasizes the certainty of the fate awaiting God's enemies. The term "perish" indicates total destruction, aligning with the biblical theme of divine retribution against those who oppose God. This is consistent with other scriptures, such as <a href="/psalms/37-20.htm">Psalm 37:20</a>, which speaks of the wicked perishing like smoke. The idea of perishing is not just physical death but also spiritual ruin, reflecting the ultimate separation from God.<p><b>all evildoers will be scattered</b><br>The scattering of evildoers suggests a complete and utter defeat, where they are dispersed and rendered powerless. This imagery is reminiscent of God's judgment in the Old Testament, such as the scattering of the nations at the Tower of Babel (<a href="/genesis/11-8.htm">Genesis 11:8</a>). It also echoes the prophetic declarations found in the books of the prophets, where God promises to scatter those who oppose Him. The scattering signifies the breaking of their unity and strength, ensuring they cannot regroup to challenge God's authority. This phrase can also be seen as a type of Christ's ultimate victory over sin and evil, as He will one day return to judge and establish His eternal kingdom.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD (Yahweh)</a></b><br>The covenant name of God, emphasizing His eternal and unchanging nature. He is the central figure in this verse, highlighting His sovereignty and justice.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/e/enemies_of_the_lord.htm">Enemies of the LORD</a></b><br>These are those who oppose God's will and righteousness. They are characterized by their rebellion against God's authority.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/e/evildoers.htm">Evildoers</a></b><br>Individuals who commit acts contrary to God's laws and moral standards. They are often associated with the enemies of the LORD.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_and_justice.htm">God's Sovereignty and Justice</a></b><br>The verse underscores God's ultimate control over all creation, including His enemies. Believers can find comfort in knowing that God will bring justice in His perfect timing.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_fate_of_the_wicked.htm">The Fate of the Wicked</a></b><br>The scattering and perishing of evildoers serve as a warning against living in opposition to God's will. It reminds us of the temporal nature of evil and the eternal nature of God's kingdom.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/e/encouragement_for_the_righteous.htm">Encouragement for the Righteous</a></b><br>For those who follow God, this verse offers reassurance that despite the presence of evil, God will prevail. It encourages believers to remain steadfast in their faith.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/call_to_righteous_living.htm">Call to Righteous Living</a></b><br>Understanding the fate of the wicked should motivate believers to pursue righteousness and align their lives with God's commands.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/trust_in_god's_plan.htm">Trust in God's Plan</a></b><br>Even when faced with apparent triumphs of evil, believers are called to trust in God's ultimate plan and justice.<a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/92.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 9.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">For, lo, thine enemies, O Lord, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish</span>. Whatever else is uncertain, this at least is sure, that ultimately God's enemies will perish. The repetition adds the greatest force to the passage. <span class="cmt_word">All the workers of iniquity</span> (comp. ver. 7) <span class="cmt_word">shall</span> <span class="cmt_word">be scattered.</span> <span class="accented">All</span> of them - <span class="accented">every one</span> (comp. <a href="/matthew/7-23.htm">Matthew 7:23</a>, "Depart from me, ye that work iniquity"). <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/92-9.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">For</span><br /><span class="heb">כִּ֤י</span> <span class="translit">(kî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> </span><span class="str2">A relative conjunction</span><br /><br /><span class="word">surely</span><br /><span class="heb">הִנֵּ֪ה</span> <span class="translit">(hin·nêh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Interjection<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2009.htm">Strong's 2009: </a> </span><span class="str2">Lo! behold!</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Your enemies,</span><br /><span class="heb">אֹיְבֶ֡יךָ ׀</span> <span class="translit">(’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_341.htm">Strong's 341: </a> </span><span class="str2">Hating, an adversary</span><br /><br /><span class="word">O LORD,</span><br /><span class="heb">יְֽהוָ֗ה</span> <span class="translit">(Yah·weh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> </span><span class="str2">LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">surely</span><br /><span class="heb">הִנֵּ֣ה</span> <span class="translit">(hin·nêh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Interjection<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2009.htm">Strong's 2009: </a> </span><span class="str2">Lo! behold!</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Your enemies</span><br /><span class="heb">אֹיְבֶ֣יךָ</span> <span class="translit">(’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_341.htm">Strong's 341: </a> </span><span class="str2">Hating, an adversary</span><br /><br /><span class="word">will perish;</span><br /><span class="heb">יֹאבֵ֑דוּ</span> <span class="translit">(yō·ḇê·ḏū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6.htm">Strong's 6: </a> </span><span class="str2">To wander away, lose oneself, to perish</span><br /><br /><span class="word">all</span><br /><span class="heb">כָּל־</span> <span class="translit">(kāl-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> </span><span class="str2">The whole, all, any, every</span><br /><br /><span class="word">evildoers</span><br /><span class="heb">פֹּ֥עֲלֵי</span> <span class="translit">(pō·‘ă·lê)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6466.htm">Strong's 6466: </a> </span><span class="str2">To do, make, to practise</span><br /><br /><span class="word">will be scattered.</span><br /><span class="heb">יִ֝תְפָּרְד֗וּ</span> <span class="translit">(yiṯ·pā·rə·ḏū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6504.htm">Strong's 6504: </a> </span><span class="str2">To break through, spread, separate</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/92-9.htm">Psalm 92:9 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/92-9.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 92:9 For behold your enemies Yahweh for behold (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/92-8.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 92:8"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 92:8" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/92-10.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 92:10"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 92:10" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>