Psalms 73:6
Therefore pride encircleth their neck as a collar; Violence covereth them as a garment.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
In Context
5They have not the woes of other men, Neither are they smitten like other men.
7From their bosom issueth their iniquity; The designs of their hearts burst forth.
Cross References
Job 21:7Why is it that the wicked live, Grow old, yea, become mighty in substance?
Psalms 109:29May my enemies be clothed with ignominy; May they be covered with their shame, as with a mantle!
Proverbs 3:31Envy not the oppressor, And choose none of his ways.
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 →