Psalms 73:6
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Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:13And shalt have herds of oxen and flocks of sheep, and plenty of gold and of silver, and of all things,
Judges 8:26And the weight of the earlets that he requested, was a thousand seven hundred sicles of gold, besides the ornaments, and jewels, and purple raiment which the kings of Madian were went to use, and besides the golden chains that were about the camels' necks.
Esther 3:5Now when Aman had heard this, and had proved by experience that Mardochai did not bend his knee to him, nor worship him, he was exceeding angry.
Job 21:7Why then do the wicked live, are they advanced, and strengthened with riches?
Psalms 109:29Let them that detract me be clothed with shame: and let them be covered with the their confusion as with a double cloak.
Proverbs 3:31Envy not the unjust man, and do not follow his ways:
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 →