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Psalms 73:2

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

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Surely God is good to Israel, to such as are pure in heart.

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

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Cross References

1 Samuel 2:9He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness, for by strength no man shall prevail.

1 Chronicles 22:7And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of LORD my God.

Job 21:4As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient?

Psalms 17:5My steps have held fast to thy paths. My feet have not slipped.

Psalms 35:13But as for me, when they were sick my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting, and my prayer returned into my own bosom.

Psalms 94:18When I said, My foot slips, thy loving kindness, O LORD, held me up.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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