King James Version · full chapter
Psalm 73
28 verses · King James Version
- 1Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.Compare translations of Psalms 73:1
- 2But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.Compare translations of Psalms 73:2
- 3For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.Compare translations of Psalms 73:3
- 4For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.Compare translations of Psalms 73:4
- 5They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.Compare translations of Psalms 73:5
- 6Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.Compare translations of Psalms 73:6
- 7Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.Compare translations of Psalms 73:7
- 8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.Compare translations of Psalms 73:8
- 9They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.Compare translations of Psalms 73:9
- 10Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.Compare translations of Psalms 73:10
- 11And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?Compare translations of Psalms 73:11
- 12Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.Compare translations of Psalms 73:12
- 13Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.Compare translations of Psalms 73:13
- 14For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.Compare translations of Psalms 73:14
- 15If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.Compare translations of Psalms 73:15
- 16When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;Compare translations of Psalms 73:16
- 17Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.Compare translations of Psalms 73:17
- 18Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.Compare translations of Psalms 73:18
- 19How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.Compare translations of Psalms 73:19
- 20As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.Compare translations of Psalms 73:20
- 21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.Compare translations of Psalms 73:21
- 22So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.Compare translations of Psalms 73:22
- 23Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.Compare translations of Psalms 73:23
- 24Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.Compare translations of Psalms 73:24
- 25Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.Compare translations of Psalms 73:25
- 26My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.Compare translations of Psalms 73:26
- 27For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.Compare translations of Psalms 73:27
- 28But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.Compare translations of Psalms 73:28