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Psalm 73:14 KJV

Psalms · chapter 73 · verse 14

For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.Psalm 73:14 · King James Version

Psalm 73:14 in context

12Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

13Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.

14For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.

15If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.

16When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;

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Commentary

This psalm begins somewhat abruptly: Yet God is good to Israel (so the margin reads it); he had been thinking of the prosperity of the wicked; while he was thus musing the fire burned, and at last he spoke by way of check to himself for what he had been thinking of.

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-14

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