Psalms 73:11
And they say, How does God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
In Context
10Therefore his people return here, and waters of a full [cup] are drained by them.
12Behold, these are the wicked, and those who always prosper. They have possessed wealth.
Cross References
Psalms 10:4The wicked man, in the pride of his countenance, [says], He will not require [it]. All his thoughts are, There is no God.
Psalms 44:21will not God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
Psalms 94:7And they say, LORD will not see, nor will the God of Jacob consider.
Ezekiel 8:12Then he said to me, Son of man, have thou seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, each man in his chambers of imagery? For they say, LORD does not see us. LORD has forsaken the land.
Zephaniah 1:12And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are settled on their lees, who say in their heart, LORD will not do good, nor will he do evil.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 73:2-15
God's Goodness to His People; Unsanctified Prosperity. 1 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. 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. 5 They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. 6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment. 7… Read the whole commentary →