Psalms 73:21
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 73 connects to 5 cross-references. An Asaph wisdom psalm wrestling with the prosperity of the wicked: the psalmist nearly stumbled when he saw the arrogant without trouble and fat with food. Only when he entered the sanctuary of God did he understand their end. The …
Other Translations
For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:
For my heart doth show itself violent, And my reins prick themselves,
My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:
Cross References
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall …
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, …
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.