King James Version

Psalms 92:8

But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 92:9.

וְאַתָּ֥הveatahand theeאַתָּהconjunction, pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and thee”H859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and youthee, thou, ye, you.מָר֗וֹםmaromaboveמָרוֹםnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “above”, the ordinary formH4791altitude, i.e. concretely (an elevated place), abstractly (elevation, figuratively (elation), or adverbially (aloft)(far) above, dignity, haughty, height, (most, on) high (one, place), loftily, upward.לְעֹלָ֥םleolamto alwayעוֹלָםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to alway”, the ordinary formH5769properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) alwaysalway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare H5331 (נֶצַח), H5…יְהוָֽהyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(92-9) But Thou, O LORD, art on high for evermore.

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American Standard Version (1901)

But thou, O Jehovah, art on high for evermore.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Thou [art] high to the age, O Jehovah.

World English Bible

But you, Yahweh, are on high forever more.

Darby Translation

And thou, Jehovah, art on high for evermore.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(92-9) But Thou, O LORD, art on high for evermore.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

But thou, O Lord, art most high for ever.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Σὺ δὲ ὕψιστος εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, Κύριε.