Psalmen 73 in verschiedenen Übersetzungen
Geneva 1599
73:1
GNV
A Psalme committed to Asaph. Yet God is good to Israel: euen, to the pure in heart.
73:2
GNV
As for me, my feete were almost gone: my steps had well neere slipt.
73:3
GNV
For I feared at the foolish, when I sawe the prosperitie of the wicked.
73:4
GNV
For there are no bandes in their death, but they are lustie and strong.
73:5
GNV
They are not in trouble as other men, neither are they plagued with other men.
73:6
GNV
Therefore pride is as a chayne vnto them, and crueltie couereth them as a garment.
73:7
GNV
Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: they haue more then heart can wish.
73:8
GNV
They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously.
73:9
GNV
They set their mouth against heauen, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
73:10
GNV
Therefore his people turne hither: for waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.
73:11
GNV
And they say, Howe doeth God know it? or is there knowledge in the most High?
73:12
GNV
Lo, these are the wicked, yet prosper they alway, and increase in riches.
73:13
GNV
Certainely I haue clensed mine heart in vaine, and washed mine hands in innocencie.
73:14
GNV
For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.
73:15
GNV
If I say, I will iudge thus, beholde the generation of thy children: I haue trespassed.
73:16
GNV
Then thought I to know this, but it was too painefull for me,
73:17
GNV
Vntill I went into the Sanctuarie of God: then vnderstoode I their ende.
73:18
GNV
Surely thou hast set them in slipperie places, and castest them downe into desolation.
73:19
GNV
How suddenly are they destroyed, perished and horribly consumed,
73:20
GNV
As a dreame when one awaketh! O Lord, when thou raisest vs vp, thou shalt make their image despised.
73:21
GNV
Certainely mine heart was vexed, and I was pricked in my reines:
73:22
GNV
So foolish was I and ignorant: I was a beast before thee.
73:23
GNV
Yet I was alway with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.
73:24
GNV
Thou wilt guide me by thy counsell, and afterward receiue me to glory.
73:25
GNV
Whom haue I in heauen but thee? and I haue desired none in the earth with thee.
73:26
GNV
My flesh fayleth and mine heart also: but God is the strength of mine heart, and my portion for euer.
73:27
GNV
For loe, they that withdrawe themselues from thee, shall perish: thou destroyest all them that goe a whoring from thee.
73:28
GNV
As for me, it is good for me to draw neere to God: therefore I haue put my trust in the Lord God, that I may declare all thy workes.