Psalms 73:14
For all day long I have been plagued, and punished every morning.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
In Context
13Surely I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence,
15If I had said, “I will speak thus”, behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.
Cross References
Job 7:3so I am made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.
Job 10:3Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?
Psalms 34:19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all.
Jeremiah 15:18Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Will you indeed be to me as a deceitful brook, like waters that fail?
Hebrews 12:5You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;
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 →