Psalms 73:7
They have burned thy sanctuary with fire to the ground; 1 They have profaned the habitation of thy name. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:2And there was a man in Maon, and his flocks were in Carmel, and he was a very great man; and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand she-goats: and he happened to be shearing his flock in Carmel.
Psalms 17:10And he bowed the heaven, and came down: 1 And thick darkness was under his feet. 1
Psalms 73:12But God is our King of old; 1 He has wrought salvation in the midst of the earth. 1
Isaiah 3:9Wherefore now their glory has been brought low, and the shame of their countenance has withstood them, and they have proclaimed their sin as Sodom, and made it manifest.
Ezekiel 16:49Moreover this was the sin of thy sister Sodom, pride: she and her daughters lived in pleasure, in fullness of bread and in abundance: this belonged to her and her daughters, and they helped not the hand of the poor and needy.
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 →