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The Wicked and the Righteous Contrasted

A song of Asaph.[a]

73 Surely God is good to Israel,
to those pure of heart.
But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled.
My steps had nearly slipped,
because I envied the boastful
when I saw the well-being[b] of the wicked.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 73:1 The Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm
  2. Psalm 73:3 Or “peace” or “prosperity”