Psalms 95:6 (YLT)

Passage

Come in, we bow ourselves, and we bend, We kneel before Jehovah our Maker.

Nearby Context

Psalms 95:4 In whose hand <FI>are<Fi> the deep places of earth, And the strong places of hills <FI>are<Fi> His.

Psalms 95:5 Whose is the sea, and He made it, And His hands formed the dry land.

Psalms 95:6 Come in, we bow ourselves, and we bend, We kneel before Jehovah our Maker.

Psalms 95:7 For He <FI>is<Fi> our God, and we the people of His pasture, And the flock of His hand, To-day, if to His voice ye hearken,

Psalms 95:8 Harden not your heart as <FI>in<Fi> Meribah, As <FI>in<Fi> the day of Massah in the wilderness,

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "come", "ourselves", "bend", "kneel", "before", "jehovah", and "maker". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "come" and "ourselves", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 5's "Whose is the sea and He made..." into verse 7's "For He FI is Fi our God...", so "come" and "ourselves" belong inside that flow. In Psalms context, the local focus is worship, trust, the LORD's kingship, and covenant mercy.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "come" and "ourselves" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.