Psalms 73:5
They share not in the trouble of mortals, and with men are they not afflicted.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
In Context
4For there are no deadly fetters for them, but their strength is firm.
6Therefore is pride their neck-chain: violence envelopeth them as a garment.
Cross References
Job 21:6Yea, when I think of it, I am terrified, and shuddering seizeth hold of my flesh.
Job 21:30That the bad man is reserved for the day of calamity, [that the wicked] are carried forward to the day of wrath.
Proverbs 3:11The correction of the Lord, my son, do not despise; and feel no loathing for his admonition;
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 →