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Psalm 73 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:1 - (LXX 72:1) A Psalm for Asaph. How good is God to Israel, to the upright in heart!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:2 - (LXX 72:2) But my feet were almost overthrown; my goings very nearly slipped.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:3 - (LXX 72:3) For I was jealous of the transgressors, beholding the tranquillity of sinners.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:4 - (LXX 72:4) For there is no sign of reluctance in their death: and they have firmness under their affliction.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:5 - (LXX 72:5) They are not in the troubles of other men; and they shall not be scourged with other men.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6 - (LXX 72:6) Therefore pride has possessed them; they have clothed themselves with their injustice and ungodliness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:7 - (LXX 72:7) Their injustice shall go forth as out of fatness: they have fulfilled their intention.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:8 - (LXX 72:8) They have taken counsel and spoken in wickedness: they have uttered unrighteousness loftily.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:9 - (LXX 72:9) They have set their mouth against heaven, and their tongue has gone through upon the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:10 - (LXX 72:10) Therefore shall my people return hither: and full days shall be found [fn]with them.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:11 - (LXX 72:11) And they said, How does God know? and [fn]is there knowledge in the Most High?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:12 - (LXX 72:12) Behold, these are the sinners, and they that prosper always: they have possessed wealth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:13 - (LXX 72:13) And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, and washed my hands in innocency.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:14 - (LXX 72:14) For I was plagued all the day, and my reproof was every morning.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:15 - (LXX 72:15) If I said, I will speak thus; behold, I should have broken covenant with the generation of thy children.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:16 - (LXX 72:16) And I undertook to understand this, but it is too hard for me,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:17 - (LXX 72:17) until I go into the sanctuary of God; and so understand the latter end.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:18 - (LXX 72:18) Surely thou hast appointed judgments to them because of their crafty dealings: thou hast cast them down when they were lifted up.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:19 - (LXX 72:19) How have they become desolate! suddenly they have failed: they have perished because of their iniquity.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:20 - (LXX 72:20) As the dream of one awakening, O Lord, in thy city thou wilt despise their image.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:21 - (LXX 72:21) For my heart has rejoiced, and my reins have been [fn]gladdened.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:22 - (LXX 72:22) But I was vile and knew not: I became brutish before thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:23 - (LXX 72:23) Yet I am continually with thee: thou hast holden my right hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:24 - (LXX 72:24) Thou hast guided me by thy counsel, and thou hast taken me to thyself with glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:25 - (LXX 72:25) For what have I in heaven but thee? and what have I desired upon the earth beside thee?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:26 - (LXX 72:26) My heart and my flesh have failed: but God is the strength of my heart, and God is my portion for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:27 - (LXX 72:27) For, behold, they that remove themselves far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed every one that goes a whoring from thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:28 - (LXX 72:28) But it is good for me to cleave close to God, to put my trust in the Lord; that I may proclaim all thy praises in the gates of the daughter of Sion.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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