Psalms 73:21-26 in English

²¹ For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:

²² So brutish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden my right hand.

²⁴ Thou wilt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but thee? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

²¹ Let not the afflicted and shamed one be rejected: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.

²² Arise, O God, plead thy cause: remember thy reproaches that come from the foolish one all the day.

²³ Forget not the voice of thy suppliants: let the pride of them that hate thee continually ascend before thee.

²¹ Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

²² So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

²⁴ Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

²¹ Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

²² So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

²⁴ Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

²¹ let not the afflicted and shamed one be rejected: the poor and needy shall praise your name.

²² Arise, O God, plead your cause: remember your reproaches that come from the foolish one all the day.

²³ Forget not the voice of your suppliants: let the pride of them that hate you continually ascend before you.

²¹ For my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins:

²² So brutish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden my right hand.

²⁴ Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever.

²¹ When I felt sad/bitter , and brokenhearted,

²² I was stupid and ignorant, and I behaved like an animal toward you.

²³ But I am always close to you, and you hold my hand.

²⁴ You guide me by teaching me, and ◄at the end of my life/when I die►, you will receive me and honor me.

²⁵ You are in heaven and I belong to you RHQ, and there is nothing on this earth that I desire more than that.

²⁶ My body and my mind may become very weak, but God, you continue to enable me to be strong; I belong to you forever.

²¹ let not the afflicted and shamed one be rejected: the poor and needy shall praise your name.

²² Arise, O God, plead your cause: remember your reproaches that come from the foolish one all the day.

²³ Forget not the voice of your suppliants: let the pride of them that hate you continually ascend before you.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:

²² As for me, I was foolish, and without knowledge; I was like a beast before you.

²³ But still I am ever with you; you have taken me by my right hand.

²⁴ Your wisdom will be my guide, and later you will put me in a place of honour.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but you? and having you I have no desire for anything on earth.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart are wasting away: but God is the Rock of my heart and my eternal heritage.

²¹ When my heart was in a ferment, and I was pricked in my reins,

²² Then I was brutish and knew nothing; I was as a beast with thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden my right hand;

²⁴ Thou wilt guide me by thy counsel, and after the glory, thou wilt receive me.

²⁵ Whom have I in the heavens? and there is none upon earth I desire beside thee.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth: God is the rock of my heart and my portion for ever.

²¹ Let not the humble be turned away with confusion: the poor and needy shall praise thy name.

²² Arise, O God, judge thy own cause: remember thy reproaches with which the foolish man hath reproached thee all the day.

²³ Forget not the voices of thy enemies: the pride of them that hate thee ascendeth continually.

²¹ At that time my thoughts were bitter. I felt like I had been stabbed.

²² I was stupid and ignorant. I was like a brute beast to you.

²³ Yet I'm always with you; you hold me by the hand.

²⁴ You tell me what to do; and ultimately you will welcome me in glory.

²⁵ Who is there in heaven for me except you? And I want nothing on earth except you.

²⁶ My body and my mind may fail, but God is the foundation of my life. He is mine forever!

²¹ Certainely mine heart was vexed, and I was pricked in my reines:

²² So foolish was I and ignorant: I was a beast before thee.

²³ Yet I was alway with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

²⁴ Thou wilt guide me by thy counsell, and afterward receiue me to glory.

²⁵ Whom haue I in heauen but thee? and I haue desired none in the earth with thee.

²⁶ My flesh fayleth and mine heart also: but God is the strength of mine heart, and my portion for euer.

²¹ For my heart was in a ferment, and I was pricked in my reins.

²² But I was brutish, and ignorant; I was as a beast before Thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with Thee; Thou holdest my right hand.

²⁴ Thou wilt guide me with Thy counsel, and afterward receive me with glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but Thee? And beside Thee I desire none upon earth.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth; but God is the rock of my heart and my portion for ever.

²¹ Thus my heart was grieved, And I was pricked in my reins.

²² So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: Thou hast holden me by my right hand.

²⁴ Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but thee? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth: But God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

²¹ For it fermented in my heart, and in my reins I felt sharp thrusts;

²² But I was indeed foolish, and I knew it not: I was as a thoughtless beast with thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast seized hold of me by my right hand.

²⁴ With thy counsel wilt thou guide me, and afterward take me on to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven? and beside thee I desire nothing upon earth.

²⁶ Though my flesh and my heart should fall; yet the rock of my heart, and my portion will be God for ever.

²¹ Let not the afflicted and shamed one be rejected: The poor and needy shall praise thy name.

²² Arise, O God, plead thy cause: Remember thy reproaches that come from the foolish one all the day.

²³ Forget not the voice of thy suppliants: Let the pride of them that hate thee continually ascend before thee.

²¹ When my heart was vexed And I was pierced in my reins,

²² Then was I stupid and without understanding; I was like one of the brutes before thee.

²³ Yet am I ever under thy care; By my right hand thou dost hold me up.

²⁴ Thou wilt guide me with thy counsel, And at last receive me in glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but thee, And whom on earth do I love in comparison with thee?

²⁶ Though my flesh and my heart fail, God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

²¹ So my bitterness of mind and the pain that stabbed my heart

²² show how dull I was and stupid just like a beast before you.

²³ But I am always with you, you have hold of my right hand.

²⁴ By a plan of yours you guide me and will afterward take me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in the heavens but you? And on earth there is none I desire beside you.

²⁶ Though flesh and heart waste away, yet God is the rock of my heart, yet God is my portion forever.

²¹ So my bitterness of mind and the pain that stabbed my heart

²² show how dull I was and stupid just like a beast before you.

²³ But I am always with you, you have hold of my right hand.

²⁴ By a plan of yours you guide me and will afterward take me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in the heavens but you? And on earth there is none I desire beside you.

²⁶ Though flesh and heart waste away, yet God is the rock of my heart, yet God is my portion forever.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to kavod ·weighty glory·.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ For my heart was grieved, and I was deeply wounded.

²² I was ignorant and lacked insight; I was like a senseless animal before you.

²³ Yet I am always with you; you hold my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your advice and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but you? There is no one on earth that I desire but you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart grow weak, but God is the strength of my heart forever.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

²² So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

²³ Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast held me by my right hand.

²⁴ Thou wilt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom have I in heaven but thee ? and there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.

²² I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

²³ Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand.

²⁴ You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

²⁵ Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

²⁶ My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

²¹ For mine heart is enflamed, and my reins be changed;

²² and I am driven to nought, and I knew not. As a work beast I am made with thee;

²³ and I am ever with thee. Thou heldest my right hand,

²⁴ and in thy will thou leddest me forth; and with glory thou tookest me up.

²⁵ For why what is to me in heaven; and what would or desire I of thee on earth?

²⁶ My flesh and mine heart failed; God of mine heart, and my part is God without end.

²¹ For mine heart is enflamed, and my reins be changed; (When my heart was enflamed, and my feelings were hurt;)

²² and I am driven to nought, and I knew not. As a work beast I am made with thee; (and I was driven down into nothing, and I knew nothing; yea, I was made like a work beast before thee;)

²³ and I am ever with thee. Thou heldest my right hand, (but still I am ever with thee. Thou holdest my right hand,)

²⁴ and in thy will thou leddest me forth; and with glory thou tookest me up. (and by thy counsel, or thy instruction, thou leadest me forth; and afterward thou shalt receive me with honour.)

²⁵ For why what is to me in heaven; and what would I of thee on earth? (For what is there for me in heaven, but thee? and what else do I desire here on earth, but thee?)

²⁶ My flesh and mine heart failed; God of mine heart, and my part is God into without end. (Though my flesh and my heart fail; but God is my strength, and my portion forever.)

²¹ For my heart doth show itself violent, And my reins prick themselves,

²² And I am brutish, and do not know. A beast I have been with Thee.

²³ And I am continually with Thee, Thou hast laid hold on my right hand.

²⁴ With Thy counsel Thou dost lead me, And after honour dost receive me.

²⁵ Whom have I in the heavens? And with Thee none I have desired in earth.

²⁶ Consumed hath been my flesh and my heart, The rock of my heart and my portion is God to the age.