Psalms 73:7
73:6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish. have: Heb. pass the thoughts of the heart
KJV
Their eyes bulge with fat. Their minds pass the limits of conceit.
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
What does Psalms 73:7 mean?
Psalms 73:7 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עַיִן (ʻayin), יָצָא (yâtsâʼ), חֶלֶב (cheleb).
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Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 73:7 say?
Psalms 73:7 (King James Version) reads: "Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish. have: Heb. pass the thoughts of the heart"
Is Psalms 73:7 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 73:7 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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