Psalms 92:1
It is a good thing to give thanks to Yahweh, to sing praises to your name, Most High, to proclaim your loving kindness in the morning, and your faithfulness every night,
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Interpretation

Psalms 92:1 shows a good give thanks that takes shape in ordinary routines—listen for "good" and "thing". Keep good give thanks in what we celebrate and refuse—let compassion set the pace.

Context

This passage belongs to Psalms, a poetry/wisdom witness, highlighting good give thanks. Within ch. 92, a small unit frames the emphasis. It edges toward wisdom & worship. Watch the terms “good” and “thing”.

Authorship & Historical Background

Early sources associate Psalms with David with other poets. Many scholars judge Psalms as follows: Worship songbook gathered from several collections and guilds.. Scholars commonly date Psalms Monarchy through the post‑exilic period.. Wisdom & Worship is especially relevant in this line. Lament and praise train the heart together. The psalter reflects multiple collections brought together for worship.

More details
Traditional:David & others
Modern scholarship:Temple hymnbook with multiple collections and authors.
Date:Monarchy to post‑exilic.
Manuscripts & Textual Witnesses
The Hebrew text is preserved in the Masoretic tradition with remarkable accuracy. The the Dead Sea Scrolls (found 1947-1956) confirm the Hebrew text's reliability, showing minimal variation over 1000+ years of transmission.