Psalms 73:7
their eyes stand out with fatness, their heart swells with riotous fancies.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
In Context
6So they wear their pride like a necklace, they put on the garment of wrong,
8Their speech is mocking and evil, condescending and crooked their speech.
Cross References
Esther 3:11“The money is yours,” the king said to Haman, “and the people also to do with them as you wish.”
Psalms 17:10They have closed their hearts to pity, the words of their mouths are haughty.
Psalms 73:12See! These are the godless, with wealth and ease ever increasing.
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 →