Psalms 73:21 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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

Psalms 73:21 —

Old words in this verse

reins: — the inner self, deepest thoughts.

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 37:7
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
Job 16:13
His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
Lamentations 3:13
He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Psalms 73:3
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Psalms 37:1
A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-28)

Behold Samson’s riddle again unriddled, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong sweetness; for we have here an account of the good improvement which the psalmist made of that sore temptation with which he had been assaulted and by which he was almost overcome. He that stumbles and does not fall, by recovering himself takes so much the longer steps forward. It was so with the psalmi…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 21)

21-22. He confesses how-- foolish--literally, “stupid,” and ignorant--literally, “not discerning,” had been his course of thought.