Parallel Bible results for "Psalm 73:1-7"

Psalms 73:1-7

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

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

2 But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled, my steps had nearly slipped.

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

3 For I was envious of the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

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

4 For they have no pangs until death; their bodies are fat and sleek.

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

5 They are not in trouble as others are; they are not stricken like the rest of mankind.

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

6 Therefore pride is their necklace; violence covers them as a garment.

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

7 Their eyes swell out through fatness; their hearts overflow with follies.

7 From their callous hearts comes iniquity ; their evil imaginations have no limits.

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