Psalms 73:11
And they said: How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
In Context
10Therefore will my people return here and full days shall be found in them.
12Behold these are sinners; and yet abounding in the world they have obtained riches.
Cross References
Psalms 44:21If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread forth our hands to a strange god :
Psalms 94:7And they have said: The Lord shall not see: neither shall the God of Jacob understand.
Ezekiel 8:12And he add to me: Surely thou seest. O son of man, what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every one in private in his chamber: for they say: The Lord seeth us not, the Lord hath forsaken the earth.
Zephaniah 1:12And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and will visit upon the men that are settled on their lees: that say in their hearts: The 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 →