Psalm 28:5

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Summary

Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

Because

Operation

Ephesians 1:19

Not build

General references

Psalm 77:11

Bible References

Because

His ways always succeed; thy judgments are far above out of his sight; as for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.

For thou, Jehovah, hast made me glad through thy work; I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

How manifold are thy works, O Jehovah! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

Great are the works of Jehovah; sought out of all that delight in them.

He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others,

And harp and lyre, tambour and flute, and wine are in their banquets; but they regard not the work of Jehovah, nor do they see the operation of his hands.

and ye have made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool: but ye have not had regard unto the maker thereof, neither have ye looked unto him that fashioned it long ago.

With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? intelligent, and he shall know them? For the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but the transgressors shall fall therein.

But though he had done so many signs before them, they believed not on him,

for from the world's creation the invisible things of him are perceived, being apprehended by the mind through the things that are made, both his eternal power and divinity, so as to render them inexcusable.

Operation

When I see thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and stars, which thou hast established;

{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} The heavens declare the glory of God; and the expanse sheweth the work of his hands.

For there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel. At this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought!

Lift up your eyes on high, and see! Who hath created these things, bringing out their host by number? He calleth them all by name; through the greatness of his might and strength of power, not one faileth.

Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness; let the earth open, and let them bring forth salvation, and with it let righteousness spring up. I, Jehovah, have created it.

He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his understanding.

and what the surpassing greatness of his power towards us who believe, according to the working of the might of his strength,

Not build

It is he who shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.

And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that which is right in my sight, in keeping my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did, that I will be with thee, and build thee a lasting house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.

I will build thee again, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel! Thou shalt again be adorned with thy tambours, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.

who hast displayed signs and wonders unto this day, in the land of Egypt and in Israel and among other men; and hast made thee a name, as at this day.

General references

Will I remember, the works of Jah; for I will remember thy wonders of old,