Loading... Unsubscribe from Sing the KJV? 5 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. See what their prosperity is; it is but a vain show, it is only a corrupt imagination, not substance, but a mere shadow; it is as a dream, which may please us a little while we are slumbering, yet even then it disturbs our repose.21-28 God would not suffer his people to be tempted, if his grace were not sufficient, not only to save them from harm, but to make them gainers by it. The heart is cleansed by the blood of Christ laid hold upon by faith; and by the begun works of the Lord's Spirit, manifested in the hearty resolution, purpose, and study of holiness, and a blameless course of life and actions, the hands are cleansed. 11 And they say, How doth God know? 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. He kept up respect for God's people, and with that he restrained himself from speaking what he had thought amiss. and is there knowledge in the most High? Psalm 73:1-28 ♩♫ KJV Scripture Song, Full Chapter Sing the KJV. 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. In myself, I confess I am a poor weak creature, and my body and spirit may fail and be ready to faint under such temptations and tribulations as these. Bible verse of the day. Psa 73:2 : But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. May we draw near, and keep near, to our God, by faith and prayer, and find it good to do so. We cannot judge men's state beyond death, by what passes at their death. Tools. Because the wicked are so very daring, therefore his people return hither; they know not what to say to it, and the rather, because they drink deep of the bitter cup of affliction. Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. (15-20) How he profited by it. It is the goodness of God. 2 But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; My steps had nearly (B)slipped. Subscribe Subscribed Unsubscribe 3.32K. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Psalm 73 1 Psalm 73 A psalm of Asaph. The prosperity of the wicked is short and uncertain, slippery places. And I know I shall shortly return to the dust, out of which I was taken. But he lays down the great principle by which he resolved to abide. 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. This temptation, the working of envy and discontent, is very painful. Psalm 74:1-23 Song. Psalms 73. But as for me, my feet were almost gone; My steps had well nigh slipped." 13 Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. Psalm 86:1-17 Song. Psalm 93:1-5 Song . First 30-days on us! Wicked men often spend their lives without much sickness, and end them without great pain; while many godly persons scarcely know what health is, and die with great sufferings. Psalm 73 God Is My Strength and Portion Forever. —Psalm 138:2, KJV. PSALM 73. He then says whom he means by Israel. Or, for Asaph, the famous musician, to whom divers of David’s Psalms were committed, as Psa 1, &c. But because Asaph was not only a skilfull musician, but also was divinely inspired, and the author of some Psalms, as is manifest … 26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. 4 They have no struggles; their bodies are healthy and strong. A Psalm of (A)Asaph. The body will fail by sickness, age, and death; when the flesh fails, the conduct, courage, and comfort fail. The Fate of the Wicked. LBW Psalm Prayer: Father, in your wisdom you allowed your Son to be dismayed by the prospect of his cross, but by his death the penalty of sin was changed into glory. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Psalm 80:1-19 Song. Sing the KJV on Psalm 150:1-6: ... Psalm 73:1-28 Song. 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children. Psalm 87:1-7 Song. Psa 73:4 : For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm. Choose Bible version Book. Psalm 73 King James Version (KJV) 73 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. It means "surely". 22 So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee. 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. And the psalmist was hereby quickened to cleave the closer to God. 1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. # of: or, for # Truly: or, Yet # of…: Heb. Psalms 73–89. 5 They are free from the burdens common to man; they are not plagued by human ills. 27 For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee. 4 For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm. BIBLE ing.com - reDISCOVER the Holy Bible! 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 23 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. The righteous man's afflictions end in peace, therefore he is happy; the wicked man's enjoyments end in destruction, therefore he is miserable. Psalm 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. Cancel Unsubscribe. By sin we are all far from God. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. What did the wicked enjoy that the psalmist envied. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. They live without the fear of God, yet they prosper, and get on in the world. for it made him to stagger, so that his feet were almost gone, and his steps had well nigh slipt; yea he was almost repenting of his … John Brown (of Wamphray)— Christ The Way, The Truth, and The Life. Psalm 92:1-15 Song. Psalm 73:26 - KJV. The psalm is in three parts. Psalm 84:1-12 Song. 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. Psalm 73 1. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.. 4 For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm. 1 Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. "Surely God is good" (Psalms 73:1). 8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily. All who commit themselves to God, shall be guided with the counsel both of his word and of his Spirit, the best counsellors here, and shall be received to his glory in another world; the believing hopes and prospects of which will reconcile us to all dark providences. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. $50,000 match: 2x the Bibles for the Muslim world. 12 Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Nothing gives more offence to God's children, than to say it is vain to serve God; for there is nothing more contrary to their universal experience. Psa 73:1 ¶ [[A Psalm of Asaph.]] King James Version (KJV). 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. Psalms 73:25-26 KJV Whom have I in heaven but thee? The psalmist was strongly tempted to envy the prosperity of the wicked; a common temptation, which has tried the graces of many saints. 73. 73: The Fate of the Wicked: A Psalm of Asaph. KJV / Psalms / Psalm 73 / Psalm 73:26 ; Previous Book Previous Chapter Read the Full Chapter Next Chapter Next Book. Listen to Psalm 73 using the KJV Bible online. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Search the Bible. Asaph (or possibly his sons) authored Psalms 73-83. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. Certainly God is good to Israel, 2. and to those whose motives are pure. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. (21-28)1-14 The psalmist was strongly tempted to envy the prosperity of the wicked; a common temptation, which has tried the graces of many saints. 23 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. 2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. We have translated it "I am sure" in verse 1 and "I was sure" in verses 13 and 18. He prayed to God to make this matter plain to him; and he understood the wretched end of wicked people; even in the height of their prosperity they were but ripening for ruin. 24 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 10 Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them. Often the wicked are not frightened, either by the remembrance of their sins, or the prospect of their misery, but they die without terror. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Psalm 81:1-16 Song. He spoke feelingly when he spoke of his own troubles; there is no disputing against sense, except by faith. 3 For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. 1 A Psalm of Asaph. Psalm Chapter 73: 1Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily. The Tragedy of the Wicked, and the Blessedness of Trust in God. 12 Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost b gone; My steps had well nigh slipped. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. Scripture Formatting × Scripture Formatting. In this psalm, the conclusion is announced at the beginning. 1 || Truly God is good to a Israel, Even to such as are † of a clean heart. God is not partial to the wicked. Blessed Lord, who hast so graciously promised to become our portion in the next world, prevent us from choosing any other in this.Commentary by Matthew Henry, 1710. 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth. 1 ( A Psalm for Solomon.) 73 Truly God isgood to Israel, To such as are pure in heart. Extra Small Small Medium Large Additional Settings . 22 So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee. KJV NKJV NLT NIV ESV CSB NASB. Psalm 73:26 - NIV. The subject of this Psalm is the same with Psa 77, concerning the promiscuous carriage of God’s providence towards good and bad men . A psalm by Asaph. 24 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. "God is good to Israel", verse 1. 26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. Psalm 85:1-13 Song. Psalm 73, KJV. they are utterly consumed with terrors. This is a very trying dispensation, as we see it was to the holy penman of Psalm lxxiii. 3. Scripture Formatting. 20 As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image. and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. It is the goodness of God. We must ascribe our safety in temptation, and our victory, not to our own wisdom, but to the gracious presence of God with us, and Christ's intercession for us. 6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. Font Size. They seem to have the least share of the troubles of this life; and they seem to have the greatest share of its comforts. Psalms 73:1-2 "Surely God is good to Israel. He looked abroad, and saw many of God's people greatly at a loss. 1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. Psalm 76:1-12 Song. Psalm 73 KJV - Read the King James Version Online - Free KJV Bible - SermonCentral.com Psalm 73 A Psalm of Asaph. 73 1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 3 c For I was d envious at the e foolish, When I saw the f prosperity of the wicked. Psalm 82:1-8 Song. 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. 7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish. A Psalm of Asaph. 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. This is a truth which cannot be shaken. Psalm 73 || A Psalm of * Asaph. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition. 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! Psa 73:2 -. Easily hear Scripture read as you study the Bible! Psalm 73:26 "My flesh and my heart faileth: [but] God [is] the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever." 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. Commentary on Psalm 73:1-14. Read Psalm 73 online (KJV) My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. 4 For they suffer no pain; 7. Psa 73:2. Foolish and wicked people have sometimes a great share of outward prosperity. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. Give now. But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 4 For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm. Psalm 91:1-16 Song. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well-nigh slipped. 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. In reflecting upon it, the psalmist owns it was his folly and ignorance thus to vex himself. Psalm 79:1-13 Song. From all this arose a strong temptation to cast off religion. They all start with the same word in *Hebrew: ak. Verses 1 – 12: The *psalmist (maybe *Asaph) starts with what he thinks is true. If good men, at any time, through the surprise and strength of temptation, think, or speak, or act amiss, they will reflect upon it with sorrow and shame. Truly God [is] good to Israel, To such as are pure in heart. 7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish. THE ARGUMENT. My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 14:5 There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous. And a profession Christ, if we go on in sin, will increase our condemnation. clean of heart. 11 And they say, How doth God know? This is a truth which cannot be shaken. 27 For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee. There are storms that will try the firmest anchors. Cite Share Print BLB Searches. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3 (C)For I wasenvious of the boastful, When I … they are utterly consumed with terrors. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. The world and all its glory vanishes. But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 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. 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children. Psa 73:3 -. Psalm 73:16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. Those that with an upright heart put their trust in God, shall never want matter for thanksgiving to him. 1 (A Psalm of Asaph.) 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped. 14 For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. 4. The psalmist's temptation. + Text Size —. 1 (A Psalm of Asaph.) 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Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold. It is a sign that we repent of the evil thoughts of the heart, if we suppress them. 20 As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image. 1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. It is not in vain to serve God and keep his ordinances.15-20 The psalmist having shown the progress of his temptation, shows how faith and grace prevailed. and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. The faith even of strong believers may be sorely shaken, and ready to fail. Chapter. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 1 Chronicles 25:1 and 2 Chronicles 29:30 add that Asaph was a prophet in his musical compositions. 4 For there are no g bands in their death: But their strength is † firm. 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth. 73 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 1 A Psalm of Asaph. 3 For I envied those who are proud, as I observed 5 the prosperity 6 of the wicked. A Psalm of A’-saph. Psa 73:3 : For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? Psalm 97:1-12 Song. 13 Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. This wonderful psalm may be best understood by the dominant pronouns within. 14 For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. One verse per line Red Letter Cross References Footnotes Strongs Numbers Hide Verse Numbers Close) 26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is … KJV: Psalm 73. Heaven itself could not make us happy without the presence and love of our God. 1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 5 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 For there are no … 4 For there are no … 4 For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm. (1-14) How he gained a victory over it. 25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? But let us learn that the true course of sanctification consists in cleansing a man from all pollution both of soul and body. Psalm 100:1-5 Song. Psalm 73 King James Version (KJV) 73 Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. 10 Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them. Psalm 73:26 > NIV KJV ESV NKJV. Psalm 73 KJV - Truly God is good to Israel, even to - Bible Gateway. Psalm 73 – “My Feet Almost Slipped” The title of this psalm (A Psalm of Asaph) tells us that it was written by the great singer and musician of David and Solomon’s era (1 Chronicles 15:17-19, 16:5-7, 25:6). The sanctuary must be the resort of a tempted soul. But Christ Jesus, our Lord, offers to be all in all to every poor sinner, who renounces all other portions and confidences. What Psalm 73 means. The Joy of the Lord. Read God’s Word. Even to such as are pure in heart. and is there knowledge in the most High? Go to any Bible reference: « Ps 72; Bible Index; Ps 74 » Psalms chapter 73 King James Version. Psalm 73 - A Psalm of Asaph. 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