Psalms 73:5
They have not the woes of other men, Neither are they smitten like other men.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
In Context
4For they have no pains even to their death; Their bodies are in full health.
6Therefore pride encircleth their neck as a collar; Violence covereth them as a garment.
Cross References
Job 21:6When I think of it, I am confounded; Trembling taketh hold of my flesh.
Job 21:30That the wicked is spared in the day of destruction, And that he is borne to his grave in the day of wrath?
Proverbs 3:11My son, despise not the correction of the LORD, Nor be impatient under his chastisement!
1 Corinthians 11:32but when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
Revelation 3:19As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
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 →