Psalms 73:20
As a dreame when one awaketh! O Lord, when thou raisest vs vp, thou shalt make their image despised.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
In Context
19How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed,
21Certainely mine heart was vexed, and I was pricked in my reines:
Cross References
Psalms 7:6Arise, O Lord, in thy wrath, and lift vp thy selfe against the rage of mine enemies, and awake for mee according to the iudgement that thou hast appointed.
Psalms 78:65But the Lord awaked as one out of sleepe, and as a strong man that after his wine crieth out,
Isaiah 29:7And the multitude of all the nations that fight against the altar, shalbe as a dreame or vision by night: euen all they that make the warre against it, and strong holdes against it, and lay siege vnto it.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 73:16-21
The End of the Wicked. 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children. 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me; 17 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. 18 Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. 19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. 20 As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt… Read the whole commentary →