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Psalm 73

Psa. 73:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For there are no bands
chartsubbah (Hebrew #2784)
a fetter; figuratively, a pain
KJV usage: band.
Pronounce: khar-tsoob-baw'
Origin: of uncertain derivation
in their death
maveth (Hebrew #4194)
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
KJV usage: (be) dead((-ly)), death, die(-d).
Pronounce: maw'-veth
Origin: from 4191
: but their strength
'uwl (Hebrew #193)
the body (as being rolled together); also powerful
KJV usage: mighty, strength.
Pronounce: ool
Origin: from an unused root meaning to twist, i.e. (by implication) be strong
is χfirm
bariy' (Hebrew #1277)
fatted or plump
KJV usage: fat ((fleshed), -ter), fed, firm, plenteous, rank.
Pronounce: baw-ree'
Origin: from 1254 (in the sense of 1262)
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χ
fat.

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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Psa. 17:14• 14From men, thy hand, O Jehovah, from men of the world:{HR}Their portion is in this life and [with] thy treasure thou fillest their belly;{HR}They are satisfied with sons, and they leave their abundance to their children. (Psa. 17:14)
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Job 21:23‑24• 23This [man] dieth in the fullness of his strength,{HR}Altogether at ease, and quiet;
 24His troughs are full of milk,{HR}And the marrow of his bones is soaked. (Job 21:23‑24)
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Job 24:20• 20The womb forgetteth him, the worm feedeth on him,{HR}He is no more remembered,{HR}And wickedness is broken like a tree. (Job 24:20)
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Eccl. 2:16• 16For of the wise man, even as of the fool,{HR}[There is] no remembrance forever;{HR}Seeing that in the days to come{HR}All will have been already forgotten.{HR}And how doth the wise man die even as the fool! (Eccl. 2:16)
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Eccl. 7:15• 15All [this] have I seen in the days of my vanity:{HR}There is a righteous one that perisheth in his righteousness,{HR}And there is a wicked one that prolongeth [his life] in his evil-doing. (Eccl. 7:15)
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Luke 16:22• 22And it came to pass that the poor man died, and was carried away by the angels into Abraham's bosom. And the rich man also died, and was buried. (Luke 16:22)
firm.
Heb. fat.
Psa. 17:10• 10Their fat they have closed;{HR}[With] their mouth they have spoken in pride. (Psa. 17:10)
• {v.4-5} the wicked. Apparently they are better off than the people of God. Death causes them “no pangs” (JND), and life has for them no plagues. (“Psalm 73” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For they have no pangs ina their death, and their bodyb is well nourished;

JND Translation Notes

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Some read "until."
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Or "strength."

W. Kelly Translation

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For [there are] no pangs in their death,{HR}And their strength [is] firm (fat).