Psalms 73:21–22
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
Thus my heart was greeued, and I was pricked in my reines.
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
††So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. I knew not.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. with thee.
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From verse 21
- Psalms 37:7Rank 1 from verse 21
7Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
7†Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thy selfe because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked deuices to passe.
- Lamentations 3:13Rank 2 from verse 21
- Psalms 73:3Rank 3 from verse 21
- Psalms 37:1Rank 5 from verse 21
From verse 22
- Ecclesiastes 3:18Rank 1 from verse 22
18I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
18‖I said in my heart concerning the estate of the sonnes of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselues are beasts.
- Psalms 92:6Rank 2 from verse 22
- Isaiah 1:3Rank 3 from verse 22
- Psalms 49:10Rank 4 from verse 22
- Proverbs 30:2Rank 5 from verse 22
- Psalms 32:9Rank 6 from verse 22
9Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
9*Be yee not as the horse, or as the mule which haue no vnderstanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, least they come neere vnto thee.
- Psalms 69:5Rank 8 from verse 22
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Psalms 73:21
Sense 1: The bodily organ. Sense 2: The inward person: the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of grieve, meaning to feel pain of mind or heart; to be in pain on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn.
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Pierced or sharply pained inwardly.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: The kidneys. Sense 2: Figuratively, the innermost thoughts, affections, or feelings.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
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Psalms 73:22
Lacking wisdom or sound judgment; acting or speaking without wisdom.
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Lacking knowledge, instruction, information, or acquaintance with a matter.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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20As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
20As a dreame when one awaketh; so, O LORD, when thou awakest thou shalt despise their image.
21Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
21Thus my heart was greeued, and I was pricked in my reines.
Selected passage22So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
22††So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
Selected passage23Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.
23Neuerthelesse I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.