Psalms 92:7
that though the wicked sprout like grass,
What it says
The senseless and foolish do not understand God's ways.
What it is doing
This verse introduces the theme of misreading reality.
In context
1A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. 2to proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning 3with the ten-stringed harp 4For You, O LORD, have made me glad by Your deeds; 5How great are Your works, O LORD, 6A senseless man does not know, 7that though the wicked sprout like grass, 8But You, O LORD, are exalted forever! 9For surely Your enemies, O LORD, 10But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; 11My eyes see the downfall of my enemies; 12The righteous will flourish like a palm tree, 13Planted in the house of the LORD, 14In old age they will still bear fruit; 15to proclaim, “The LORD is upright; He is my Rock,