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Psalms 73:26

My flesh and my heart faileth; [But] God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

In Context

25Whom have I in heaven [but thee]? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.

27For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: Thou hast destroyed all them that play the harlot, [departing] from thee.

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Cross References

Psalms 16:5Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.

Psalms 27:14Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah. Psalm 28 [A Psalm] of David.

Psalms 63:1O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

Psalms 119:57Jehovah is my portion: I have said that I would observe thy words.

Psalms 138:3In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.

Isaiah 40:29He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 73:22-28

Devout Confidence. 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. 22 So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee. 23 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. 24 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. 26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. 27 For, lo, they that are far… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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