Psalms 73:27

For see! Those who are far from you must perish, you destroy all who are false to you.

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In The King James Version

For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.

In Context

26Though flesh and heart waste away, yet God is the rock of my heart, yet God is my portion forever.

28But I am happy when close to God; the Lord my God I have made my refuge, that I may recount all the things you have done.

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Cross References

Psalms 119:155Salvation is far from the wicked, for their mind is not in your statutes.

Matthew 15:7Hypocrites! It was well said by Isaiah when he prophesied about you –

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 →

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