Psalms 73:22

American Standard Version (1901)

So brutish was I, and ignorant; I was [as] a beast before thee.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 92:6 : 6 A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:
  • Eccl 3:18 : 18 I said in my heart, [It is] because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are [but as] beasts.
  • Ps 49:10 : 10 For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.
  • Ps 69:5 : 5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hid from thee.
  • Job 18:3 : 3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?
  • Ps 32:9 : 9 Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding; Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, [Else] they will not come near unto thee.
  • Isa 1:3 : 3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; [but] Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
  • Prov 30:2 : 2 Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man;

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  • 23Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden my right hand.

  • 21For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:

  • Prov 30:2-3
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    2Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man;

    3And I have not learned wisdom, Neither have I the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • 5O God, thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hid from thee.

  • Ps 73:2-3
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    2But as for me, my feet were almost gone; My steps had well nigh slipped.

    3For I was envious at the arrogant, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

  • 6A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

  • 5My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness.

  • Ps 73:16-17
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    16When I thought how I might know this, It was too painful for me;

    17Until I went into the sanctuary of God, And considered their latter end.

  • 3Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [And] are become unclean in your sight?

  • Ps 39:8-10
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    8Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make me not the reproach of the foolish.

    9I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; Because thou didst it.

    10Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thy hand.

  • 8Consider, ye brutish among the people; And ye fools, when will ye be wise?

  • 22As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: Nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications When I cried unto thee.

  • 2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.

  • 67Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe thy word.

  • 15Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then said I in my heart, that this also is vanity.

  • 19But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

  • 3Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

  • 18I said in my heart, [It is] because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are [but as] beasts.

  • Ps 38:13-14
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    13But I, as a deaf man, hear not; And I am as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

    14Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.

  • 6[ Such] knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.

  • 14I was well-nigh in all evil In the midst of the assembly and congregation.

  • 20Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.

  • 7I am as a wonder unto many; But thou art my strong refuge.

  • 22For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

  • 15I was eyes to the blind, And feet was I to the lame.

  • 19Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.

  • 16As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd after thee; neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was before thy face.

  • 3When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.

  • 8And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing: but now, put away, I beseech thee, the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

  • 23I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

  • 24I was also perfect toward him; And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

  • 7And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,

  • 13They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion.

  • 4Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they know not the way of Jehovah, nor the law of their God:

  • 4I said unto the arrogant, Deal not arrogantly; And to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:

  • 21These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: [But] I will reprove thee, and set [them] in order before thine eyes.

  • 22Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

  • 10And I said, This is my infirmity; [But I will remember] the years of the right hand of the Most High.

  • 4And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes; Yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

  • 6Jehovah preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he saved me.

  • 10He is unto me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

  • 23All this have I proved in wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

  • 4As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was upon my tent;

  • 6But he hath made me a byword of the people; And they spit in my face.