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Psalms 73:3
| ← Psalms 73:2 | Psalms 73:3 (KJV) | Psalms 73:4 → |
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But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
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For I was envious at the foolish, [when] I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
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For [there are] no bands in their death: but their strength [is] firm.
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Verse Text
For I was enviousH7065 at the foolishH1984, when I sawH7200 the prosperityH7965 of the wickedH7563.
כִּי־קִנֵּאתִי בַּהֹולְלִים שְׁלֹום רְשָׁעִים אֶרְאֶה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כִּֽי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
קִ֭נֵּאתִי |
Ki.ne.ti | H7065 | HVpp1cs | I was jealous |
בַּֽ/הוֹלְלִ֑ים |
ba./ho.Lim | H1984 | HRd/Vqrmpa | of the/ boasters |
שְׁל֖וֹם |
she.Lom | H7965 | HNcmsc | (the) well-being of |
רְשָׁעִ֣ים |
re.sha.'Im | H7563 | HAampa | wicked (people) |
אֶרְאֶֽה |
'er.'Eh | H7200 | HVqi1cs | I saw |
- H1984 — הָלַל (hâlal, haw-lal'): a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify; (make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.
- H7065 — קָנָא (qânâʼ, kaw-naw'): a primitive root; to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious; (be) envy(-ious), be (move to, provoke to) jealous(-y), [idiom] very, (be) zeal(-ous).
- H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
- H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
- H7965 — שָׁלוֹם (shâlôwm, shaw-lome'): or שָׁלֹם; from שָׁלַם; safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace; [idiom] do, familiar, [idiom] fare, favour, [phrase] friend, [idiom] great, (good) health, ([idiom] perfect, such as be at) peace(-able, -ably), prosper(-ity, -ous), rest, safe(-ty), salute, welfare, ([idiom] all is, be) well, [idiom] wholly.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- I was — Job 21:7, Psalms 37:1, Psalms 37:7, Proverbs 3:31, Proverbs 24:1, Jeremiah 12:1, James 4:5
Reciprocal references (23): 1 Samuel 25:2, Job 5:3, Job 8:16, Job 9:24, Job 24:23, Psalms 14:1, Psalms 37:35, Psalms 66:7, Psalms 73:12, Psalms 73:21, Proverbs 23:17, Proverbs 24:19, Ecclesiastes 7:15, Ecclesiastes 9:1, Ecclesiastes 9:2, Habakkuk 1:3, Habakkuk 1:13, Malachi 2:17, Luke 6:24, Luke 12:16, Luke 16:19, James 5:1, 1 Peter 2:1
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: DISCOURAGEMENT-ENCOURAGEMENT, ENVY, PROSPERITY-ADVERSITY
- Torrey’s: ENVY, HAPPINESS OF THE WICKED, THE
- Nave’s: BLINDNESS, DEATH, ENVY, GOD, HAPPINESS, INTEGRITY, MURMURING, RICH, THE, TEMPTATION, WICKED (PEOPLE), WORLDLINESS
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