Psalm 73
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Psalm 50:1 The mighty God, even the LORD, has spoken, and called the earth from …

Psalm 74:1 O God, why have you cast us off for ever? why does your anger smoke …

Psalm 83:1 Keep not you silence, O God: hold not your peace, and be not still, O God.

1 Chronicles 6:39 And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the …

1 Chronicles 15:17 So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brothers, …

1 Chronicles 16:7,37 Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the LORD …

1 Chronicles 25:1-6 Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service …

2 Chronicles 29:30 Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites …

truly. or. yet

Psalm 2:6 Yet have I set my king on my holy hill of Zion.

Psalm 42:11 Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disquieted within …

God

Psalm 73:18-28 Surely you did set them in slippery places: you cast them down into …

Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and …

Isaiah 63:7-9 I will mention the loving kindnesses of the LORD, and the praises …

Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to …

to such

John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite …

Romans 2:28,29 For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, …

Romans 4:16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the …

Romans 9:6,7 Not as though the word of God has taken none effect. For they are …

of a clean heart. Heb. clean of heart

Psalm 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

Jeremiah 4:14 O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. …

Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

Titus 3:5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to …

James 4:8 Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, …

But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
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.

therefore

Deuteronomy 8:13,14 And when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and …

Deuteronomy 32:15 But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: you are waxen fat, you are grown …

Esther 3:1,5,6 After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha …

Esther 5:9-11 Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but …

Job 21:7-15 Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, are mighty in power…

Ecclesiastes 8:11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore …

Jeremiah 48:11,29 Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, …

Ezekiel 28:2-5 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyrus, Thus said the Lord GOD; Because …

Daniel 4:30 The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have …

as a chain

Judges 8:26 And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand …

Proverbs 1:9 For they shall be an ornament of grace to your head, and chains about your neck.

Songs 4:9 You have ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; you have ravished …

Isaiah 3:19 The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,

Ezekiel 16:11 I decked you also with ornaments, and I put bracelets on your hands, …

violence

Proverbs 3:31 Envy you not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

Proverbs 4:17 For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Micah 2:1,2 Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil on their beds! when …

Micah 3:5 Thus said the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, …

James 5:4-6 Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, …

covereth

Psalm 109:18,29 As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let …

1 Peter 5:5 Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves to the elder. Yes, all of …

Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.
Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.
Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

thou

Psalm 16:7 I will bless the LORD, who has given me counsel: my reins also instruct …

Psalm 25:9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

Psalm 32:8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go: …

Psalm 48:14 For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even to death.

Psalm 143:8-10 Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning; for in you …

Proverbs 3:5,6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not to your own understanding…

Proverbs 8:20 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of judgment:

Isaiah 30:21 And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way, …

Isaiah 48:17 Thus said the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the …

Isaiah 58:8,11 Then shall your light break forth as the morning, and your health …

Luke 11:13 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children…

John 16:13 However, when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you …

James 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that gives to all …

receive

Psalm 49:15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall …

Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and …

Luke 23:46 And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into …

John 14:3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive …

John 17:5,24 And now, O Father, glorify you me with your own self with the glory …

Acts 7:59 And they stoned Stephen, calling on God, and saying, Lord Jesus, …

2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, …

1 Peter 1:4,5 To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fades not …

Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

flesh

Psalm 63:1 O God, you are my God; early will I seek you: my soul thirsts for …

Psalm 84:2 My soul longs, yes, even faints for the courts of the LORD: my heart …

Psalm 119:81,82 My soul faints for your salvation: but I hope in your word…

Job 13:15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain my …

2 Corinthians 4:8-10,16-18 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, …

Philippians 1:21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

2 Timothy 4:6-8 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand…

2 Peter 1:14 Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our …

but

Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my …

Psalm 27:14 Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your …

Psalm 138:3 In the day when I cried you answered me, and strengthened me with …

Isaiah 40:29-31 He gives power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increases …

2 Corinthians 12:9,10 And he said to me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength …

strength. Heb. rock.
portion

Psalm 16:5,6 The LORD is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you maintain my lot…

Psalm 119:57 You are my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep your words.

Psalm 142:5 I cried to you, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion …

Lamentations 3:24 The LORD is my portion, said my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

Revelation 21:3,4,7 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle …

For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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