Psalms 73:2
But I was stumbling, my feet were starting to slide,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
In Context
1Truly God is good to Israel, to those whose minds are pure.
3because I was jealous of self-important people—I saw how well the wicked were doing.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He will take care of those who trust him, but the wicked vanish into the darkness, for people don't succeed through their own strength.
1 Chronicles 22:7David told Solomon, “My son, I had always wanted to build a house to honor the Lord my God.
Job 21:4Am I complaining against people? Of course not. Why shouldn't I be impatient?
Psalms 17:5I have not strayed from your path; my feet have not slipped from it.
Psalms 35:13But when they were sick, I put on clothes of sackcloth in sympathy. I denied myself through fasting. May my prayer for them return to bless me too.
Psalms 94:18I shouted out, “My foot's slipping!” and your trustworthy love, Lord, kept me from falling.
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 →