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Psalms, Psalm 73,  verses 2-3

2 showeth the occasion thereof, the prosperity of the wicked
2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
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73  It is probable, Asaph was the author of this psalm; for we read of the words of David and the words of Asaph the seer, which were used in praising God in Hezekiah's time, Ch2 29:30.
He begins with laying down a general principle, Psa 73:1.
Confesses his temptation to envy the wicked, Psa 73:2-14.
Tells how he gained the victory over it, and advantage by it, Psa 73:15-28.
A psalm of Asaph.


73:2 My feet - My faith in God's providence, was almost overthrown.


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