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