Psalms 73:4

What does Psalms 73:4 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 73:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For there are no pangs in their death; But their strength is firm.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For there are no pangs in their death; But their strength is firm.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

For they have no pain; their bodies are fat and strong.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And their might <FI>is<Fi> firm.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And they that hate thee have made their boasts, in the midst of thy solemnity. They have set up their ensigns for signs,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For they have no pangs in their death, and their body is well nourished;

Context

v.3For I was envious at the arrogant, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

v.4This passage

v.5They are not in trouble asothermen; Neither are they plagued likeothermen.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ecclesiastes 7:15

    All this have I seen in my days of vanity: there is a righteous man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his evil-doing.

  • Job 24:20

    The womb shall forget him; The worm shall feed sweetly on him; He shall be no more remembered; And unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.

  • Job 21:23

    One dieth in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet:

  • Ecclesiastes 2:16

    For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no remembrance for ever; seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. And how doth the wise man die even as the fool!

  • Psalms 17:14

    From men by thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, whose portion is inthislife, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied with children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

  • Psalms 17:10

    They are inclosed in their own fat: With their mouth they speak proudly.

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