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They are planted in Yahweh`s house. They will flourish in our God`s courts.

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Planted for a Purpose

Commentators explain that being 'planted in the house of the Lord' is a powerful metaphor for belonging to the church. This isn't an accident; God intentionally places believers in this community to be nurtured, protected, and cultivated, much like a gardener tends to choice trees. This deliberate placement is key to spiritual growth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 92:13

18th Century

Theologian

Those that be planted in the house of the Lord - As if plants were reared up in the house of God. The same image, under the idea of…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Psalms 92:13

19th Century

Bishop

(See Note, Psalms 52:8, and Stanley’s Jewish Church, ii. 207.)

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 92:13

19th Century

Preacher

Like trees planted in the courtyard, screened and protected, such are true believers; God is their defense, and they are screened within the court …

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John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 92:13

17th Century

Pastor

Those that be planted in the house of the Lord,
&c.] Or being planted F5 , that is, everyone of the right…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 92:7–15

17th Century

Minister

God sometimes grants prosperity to wicked men in displeasure; yet they flourish only for a moment.

Let us seek for ourselves the salvation a…