The KJV Bible With Strong's References:
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Psalms 73
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- 73:1 [A
Psalm of
Asaph.] Truly
God is
good to
Israel, even to such as are of a
clean
heart.
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- 73:2 But as for me, my
feet were
almost
gone
(8804) ; my
steps had well
nigh
slipped.
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- 73:3 For I was
envious at the
foolish, when I
saw the
prosperity of the
wicked.
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- 73:4 For there are no
bands in their
death: but their
strength is
firm.
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- 73:5 They are not in
trouble as other
men; neither are they
plagued
like other
men.
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- 73:6 Therefore
pride compasseth them about as a
chain;
violence
covereth them as a
garment.
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- 73:7 Their
eyes stand
out with
fatness: they have
more than
heart could
wish.
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- 73:8 They are
corrupt, and
speak
wickedly concerning
oppression: they
speak
loftily.
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- 73:9 They
set their
mouth against the
heavens, and their
tongue
walketh through the
earth.
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- 73:10 Therefore his
people
return
(8799)
hither: and
waters of a
full cup are wrung
out to them.
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- 73:11 And they
say, How doth
God
know ? and is
there
knowledge in the most
High?
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- 73:12 Behold, these are the
ungodly, who
prosper in the
world; they
increase in
riches.
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- 73:13 Verily I have
cleansed my
heart in
vain, and
washed my
hands in
innocency.
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- 73:14 For all the
day long have I been
plagued, and
chastened every
morning.
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- 73:15 If I
say, I will
speak
thus; behold, I should
offend against the
generation of thy
children.
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- 73:16 When I
thought to
know this, it was too
painful for
me;
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- 73:17 Until I
went into the
sanctuary of
God; then
understood I their
end.
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- 73:18 Surely thou didst
set them in slippery
places: thou castedst them
down into
destruction.
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- 73:19 How are they brought into
desolation, as in a
moment! they are
utterly
consumed with
terrors.
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- 73:20 As a
dream when one
awaketh; so, O
Lord, when thou
awakest, thou shalt
despise their
image.
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- 73:21 Thus my
heart was
grieved, and I was
pricked in my
reins.
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- 73:22 So
foolish was I, and
ignorant: I was as a
beast before thee.
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- 73:23 Nevertheless I am
continually with thee: thou hast
holden me by my
right
hand.
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- 73:24 Thou shalt
guide me with thy
counsel, and
afterward
receive me to
glory.
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- 73:25 Whom have I in
heaven but thee? and there is none upon
earth that I
desire beside thee.
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- 73:26 My
flesh and my
heart
faileth: but
God is the
strength of my
heart, and my
portion for
ever.
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- 73:27 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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- 73:28
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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