Psalms 73:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For they have no pain; their bodies are fat and strong.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:23-24 : 23 One comes to his end in complete well-being, full of peace and quiet: 24 His buckets are full of milk, and there is no loss of strength in his bones.
  • Job 24:20 : 20 The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.
  • Ps 17:10 : 10 They are shut up in their fat: with their mouths they say words of pride.
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.
  • Eccl 2:16 : 16 Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish!
  • Eccl 7:15 : 15 These two have I seen in my life which is to no purpose: a good man coming to his end in his righteousness, and an evil man whose days are long in his evil-doing.
  • Luke 16:22 : 22 And in time the poor man came to his end, and angels took him to Abraham's breast. And the man of wealth came to his end, and was put in the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 73:5-7
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    5 They are not in trouble as others are; they have no part in the unhappy fate of men.

    6 For this reason pride is round them like a chain; they are clothed with violent behaviour as with a robe.

    7 Their eyes are bursting with fat; they have more than their heart's desire.

  • Job 4:20-21
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    20 Between morning and evening they are completely broken; they come to an end for ever, and no one takes note.

    21 If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?

  • 23 One comes to his end in complete well-being, full of peace and quiet:

  • Job 21:7-9
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    71%

    7 Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?

    8 Their children are ever with them, and their offspring before their eyes.

    9 Their houses are free from fear, and the rod of God does not come on them.

  • 12 Truly, such are the sinners; they do well at all times, and their wealth is increased.

  • 13 Their days come to an end without trouble, and suddenly they go down to the underworld.

  • Job 24:22-23
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    22 But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.

    23 He takes away his fear of danger and gives him support; and his eyes are on his ways.

  • Job 41:22-23
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    22 The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.

    23 After him his way is shining, so that the deep seems white.

  • 8 No man has authority over the wind, to keep the wind; or is ruler over the day of his death. In war no man's time is free, and evil will not keep the sinner safe.

  • 3 Because of my envy of the men of pride, when I saw the well-being of the wrongdoers.

  • 4 Wealth is of no profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness keeps a man safe from death.

  • 14 They come to their end while they are still young, their life is short like that of those who are used for sex purposes in the worship of their gods.

  • 24 Has not my hand been stretched out in help to the poor? have I not been a saviour to him in his trouble?

  • 32 The sinner is overturned in his evil-doing, but the upright man has hope in his righteousness.

  • 20 Suddenly they come to an end, even in the middle of the night: the blow comes on the men of wealth, and they are gone, and the strong are taken away without the hand of man.

  • Ps 49:9-14
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    9 So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.

    10 For he sees that wise men come to their end, and foolish persons of low behaviour come to destruction together, letting their wealth go to others.

    11 The place of the dead is their house for ever, and their resting-place through all generations; those who come after them give their names to their lands.

    12 But man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.

    13 This is the way of the foolish; their silver is for those who come after them, and their children get the pleasure of their gold. (Selah.)

    14 Death will give them their food like sheep; the underworld is their fate and they will go down into it; their flesh is food for worms; their form is wasted away; the underworld is their resting-place for ever.

  • 17 There the passions of the evil are over, and those whose strength has come to an end have rest.

  • 2 Of what use is the strength of their hands to me? all force is gone from them.

  • 22 There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

  • 7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.

  • 28 In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.

  • 15 Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

  • 14 And flight will be impossible for the quick-footed, and the force of the strong will become feeble, and the man of war will not get away safely:

  • 5 Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.

  • Job 3:21-22
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    21 To those whose desire is for death, but it comes not; who are searching for it more than for secret wealth;

    22 Who are glad with great joy, and full of delight when they come to their last resting-place;

  • 16 Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)

  • 17 For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.

  • 1 The upright man goes to his death, and no one gives a thought to it; and god-fearing men are taken away, and no one is troubled by it; for the upright man is taken away because of evil-doing, and goes into peace.

  • 5 The living are conscious that death will come to them, but the dead are not conscious of anything, and they no longer have a reward, because there is no memory of them.

  • 6 He has said in his heart, I will not be moved: through all generations I will never be in trouble.

  • 18 You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.

  • 13 His skin is wasted by disease, and his body is food for the worst of diseases.

  • 29 He does not get wealth for himself, and is unable to keep what he has got; the heads of his grain are not bent down to the earth.

  • 15 When those of his house who are still living come to their end by disease, they are not put into the earth, and their widows are not weeping for them.

  • 48 What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)

  • 8 And if they have been prisoned in chains, and taken in cords of trouble,