Psalms 73:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men.”

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BSBPD

“They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“They are not in trouble asothermen; Neither are they plagued likeothermen.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“In the misery of mortals they are not, And with common men they are not plagued.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 73:5 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 21:6When I remember, terror takes hold, and my body trembles in horror.
  2. Job 21:9Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them.
  3. Job 21:30Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of calamity, delivered from the day of wrath.
  4. Psalms 73:12Behold, these are the wicked— always carefree as they increase their wealth.
  5. Proverbs 3:11My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;
  6. Jeremiah 12:1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?
  7. 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
  8. Hebrews 12:8If you do not experience discipline like everyone else, then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.
  9. Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.

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