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Psalms 73:1-6

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

1 Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

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

2 But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold.

3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

3 For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

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

4 They have no struggles; their bodies are healthy and strong.

5 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.

5 They are free from common human burdens; they are not plagued by human ills.

6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

6 Therefore pride is their necklace; they clothe themselves with violence.

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