Psalms 73:21

Let not the afflicted and shamed one be rejected: 1 The poor and needy shall praise thy name. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

In Context

20Look upon thy covenant: 1 For the dark places of the earth are filled with the habitations of iniquity. 1

22Arise, O God, plead thy cause: 1 Remember thy reproaches that come from the foolish one all the day. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 37:1A Psalm of David for remembrance concerning the Sabbath day. 1

Psalms 73:3Lift up thy hands against their pride continually; 1 Because of all that the enemy has done wickedly in thy holy places. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 73:16-21

The End of the Wicked. 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children. 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. 20 As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →

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