Psalms 73:11
And they say, How should God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
In Context
10Therefore do his people turn away hither: and waters of a full cup are drained by them.
12Behold, these are the wicked; and yet prospering continually they increase in wealth.
Cross References
Psalms 10:4The wicked, according to the pride of his wrathfulness, [saith,] He will not require, There is no God [in] all his plans.
Psalms 44:21(44:22) Would not God search out this? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Psalms 94:7And they say, The Lord will not see, and the God of Jacob will not take notice of it.
Ezekiel 8:12Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, every man in his image-chambers? 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 through with lights; and I will inflict punishment on the men that are at rest on their lees, that say in their heart, 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 →