Psalm 73

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1 A Psalm by Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. Psalm 73:1WEB
2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped. Psalm 73:2WEB
3 For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Psalm 73:3WEB
4 For there are no struggles in their death, but their strength is firm. Psalm 73:4WEB
5 They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men. Psalm 73:5WEB
6 Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment. Psalm 73:6WEB
7 Their eyes bulge with fat. Their minds pass the limits of conceit. Psalm 73:7WEB
8 They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression. Psalm 73:8WEB
9 They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth. Psalm 73:9WEB
10 Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance. Psalm 73:10WEB
11 They say, “How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?” Psalm 73:11WEB
12 Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches. Psalm 73:12WEB
13 Surely I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence, Psalm 73:13WEB
14 For all day long I have been plagued, and punished every morning. Psalm 73:14WEB
15 If I had said, “I will speak thus”, behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children. Psalm 73:15WEB
16 When I tried to understand this, it was too painful for me— Psalm 73:16WEB
17 until I entered God’s sanctuary, and considered their latter end. Psalm 73:17WEB
18 Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction. Psalm 73:18WEB
19 How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors. Psalm 73:19WEB
20 As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies. Psalm 73:20WEB
21 For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart. Psalm 73:21WEB
22 I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you. Psalm 73:22WEB
23 Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand. Psalm 73:23WEB
24 You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. Psalm 73:24WEB
25 Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you. Psalm 73:25WEB
26 My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26WEB
27 For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you. Psalm 73:27WEB
28 But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord YHWH my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. Psalm 73:28WEB

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