Psalms 73:22
I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before You.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
In Context
21When my heart was grieved and I was pierced within,
23Yet I am always with You; You hold my right hand.
Cross References
Job 18:3Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?
Psalms 49:10For it is clear that wise men die, and the foolish and the senseless both perish and leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 92:6A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,
Proverbs 30:2Surely I am the most ignorant of men, and I lack the understanding of a man.
Isaiah 1:3The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 73:22-28
Devout Confidence. 21 Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins. 22 So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee. 23 Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand. 24 Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory. 25 Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. 26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. 27 For, lo, they that are far… Read the whole commentary →