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Psalm 73:4–6

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4They have no struggles;

their bodies are healthy and strong.a

5They are freed from common human burdens;

they are not plagued by human ills.

6Therefore pridee is their necklace;f

they clothe themselves with violence.g

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Footnotes

  1. aWith a different word division of the Hebrew; Masoretic Text struggles at their death; / their bodies are healthy

Cross references

  1. dver 12; Eze 23:42
  2. eSee Lev 26:19
  3. fSee Ge 41:42; SS 4:9; Eze 16:11
  4. gSee Ge 6:11; See Pr 4:17

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For they have no pangs until death;

their bodies are fat and sleek.

They are not in trouble as others are;

they are not stricken like the rest of mankind.

Therefore pride is their necklace;

violence covers them as a garment.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They have an easy time until they die,

and their bodies are well fed.

They are not in trouble like others;

they are not afflicted like most people.

Therefore, pride is their necklace,

and violence covers them like a garment.

NLTNew Living Translation

They seem to live such painless lives;

their bodies are so healthy and strong.

They don’t have troubles like other people;

they’re not plagued with problems like everyone else.

They wear pride like a jeweled necklace

and clothe themselves with cruelty.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For there are no pains up to their death,

and their bodies are healthy.

They do not have ordinary trouble,

and they are not plagued as other people.

Therefore pride is their necklace;

an outfit of violence covers them.

KJV 1900King James Version

For there are no bands in their death:

But their strength is firm.

They are not in trouble as other men;

Neither are they plagued like other men.

Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain;

Violence covereth them as a garment.