Psalms 73:5
They are not in the labour of men: neither shall they be scourged like other men. B Therefore pride hath held them fast: they are covered with their iniquity and their wickedness.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
In Context
4For there is no regard to their death, nor is there strength in their stripes.
6dummy verses inserted by amos
Cross References
Job 21:6As for me, when I remember, I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh.
Job 21:30Because the wicked man is reserved to the day of destruction, and he shall be brought to the day of wrath.
Proverbs 3:11My son, reject not the correction of the Lord: and do not faint when thou art chastised by him:
1 Corinthians 11:32But whilst we are judged, we are chastised by the Lord, that we be not condemned with this world.
Revelation 3:19Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore, and do penance.
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 →