Psalm 73:27
Verse 27 of 28. The 73rd of 150 chapters in Psalms, in Poetry and Wisdom.
23Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.
24Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
25Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.
26My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
27For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.
28But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord God, that I may declare all thy works.
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Psalm 73:27 in the World English Bible
For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you.Read Psalm 73:27 in the WEB
Matthew Henry on Psalm 73:27
This he learned in the sanctuary upon this occasion, and he would never forget it (v. 27): "Lo, those that are far from thee, in a state of distance and estrangement, that desire the Almighty to depart from them, shall certainly perish; so shall their doom be; they choose to be far from God, and they shall be far from him for ever.
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King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.