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Psalm 92:1

A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to your name, Most High,

1A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is a good thing to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to your name, Most High,
2to proclaim your loving kindness in the morning, and your faithfulness every night,
3with the ten-stringed lute, with the harp, and with the melody of the lyre.
Notice

A song for the Sabbath begins with thanks, giving a day of rest a clear purpose in praise of the Most High.

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Where else Scripture says this

11 passages readers most often link with this verse, and the thread each one shares with it.

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Isaiah 40:31but those who wait for the LORD will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not …The shared thread is the LORD: the psalm thanks him, while Isaiah describes renewed strength for those who wait for him.
Psalm 147:1Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.Both psalms name singing praise to God as a good thing.
Psalm 107:1Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.Both passages speak of giving thanks to the LORD; Psalm 107 names his goodness and enduring loving kindness as reasons.
Psalm 107:21–22Let them praise the LORD for his loving kindness, for his wonderful deeds to the children of men!Both passages urge praise to the LORD, with Psalm 107 naming his loving kindness and wonderful deeds.
Ephesians 5:19speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;Both passages direct song toward the Lord; Ephesians also describes believers speaking to one another through songs.
Psalm 135:3Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.Both psalms speak of singing praises to the LORD’s name and connect praise with what is good.
Daniel 4:34–37At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me; and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and …Both texts praise God as the Most High; Daniel records Nebuchadnezzar honoring his everlasting dominion.
Daniel 5:18“To you, king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty.Both texts name God as the Most High, though Daniel speaks of his giving kingship rather than receiving praise.
Lamentations 3:26It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.Both passages name a response to the LORD as good: giving thanks in the psalm and waiting for salvation in Lamentations.
Isaiah 58:13–14“If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight, and the holy of the LORD honorable, and …The psalm names the Sabbath as a day for song, while Isaiah speaks of honoring the Sabbath as the LORD’s holy day.
Isaiah 57:15For the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy, says: “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble …Both passages speak of God’s exalted greatness, naming him the Most High or the high and lofty One.
Where this verse fits

Gratitude. praise and worship. an ordinary day.

One step

Something small to carry out of this verse

Sing one song of thanks to God

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Encouragement

Your thanks have a fitting place in a day set apart for God. This Sabbath song begins by naming praise to the Most High as good.

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Cross-reference data from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Scripture from the World English Bible (public domain). Arc diagram after Chris Harrison and Christoph Römhild (2007).