Psalms 73

About Psalms Psalms is Israel's book of prayers and songs: praise, lament, thanks and trust, for every season of life.

Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.SelectedPsalms 73:1Ask

But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.SelectedPsalms 73:2Ask

For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.SelectedPsalms 73:3Ask

For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.SelectedPsalms 73:4Ask

They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.SelectedPsalms 73:5Ask

Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.SelectedPsalms 73:6Ask

Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.SelectedPsalms 73:7Ask

They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.SelectedPsalms 73:8Ask

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.SelectedPsalms 73:9Ask

Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.SelectedPsalms 73:10Ask

And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?SelectedPsalms 73:11Ask

Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.SelectedPsalms 73:12Ask

Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.SelectedPsalms 73:13Ask

For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.SelectedPsalms 73:14Ask

If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.SelectedPsalms 73:15Ask

When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;SelectedPsalms 73:16Ask

Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.SelectedPsalms 73:17Ask

Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.SelectedPsalms 73:18Ask

How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.SelectedPsalms 73:19Ask

As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.SelectedPsalms 73:20Ask

Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.SelectedPsalms 73:21Ask

So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.SelectedPsalms 73:22Ask

Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.SelectedPsalms 73:23Ask

Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.SelectedPsalms 73:24Ask

Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.SelectedPsalms 73:25Ask

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.SelectedPsalms 73:26Ask

For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.SelectedPsalms 73:27Ask

But 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.SelectedPsalms 73:28Ask

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