from men by your hand, LORD, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.
Psalm 73:12 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold, these are the ungodly, who always prosper and are at ease in the world; they increase in riches. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, these are the wicked; And, being alway at ease, they increase in riches. Common English Bible Look at these wicked ones, always relaxed, piling up the wealth! Catholic Public Domain Version But God is our king before all ages. He has wrought salvation in the midst of the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But God is our king before ages: he hath wrought salvation in the midst of the earth. |
from men by your hand, LORD, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.
I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches--
*Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.*
Don't trust in oppression. Don't become vain in robbery. If riches increase, don't set your heart on them.
They shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, [which] your sons and your daughters should eat; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees; they shall beat down your fortified cities, in which you trust, with the sword.
They are grew fat, they shine: yes, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they don't plead the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and the right of the needy they don't judge.
*Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.