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Psalms 73:2

Psalms 73:2
But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But as for me,.... Who am one of the Israel of God whose heart has been renewed and purified by the grace of God, and to whom he has been kind and good in a thousand instances; yet, ungrateful…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But as for me - literally, “And I.” The meaning is, “And I, who so confidently now trust in God, and believe that he is good, was formerly in a far different state of mind; I was so hesitating, so…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 73:1-14

This psalm begins somewhat abruptly: Yet God is good to Israel (so the margin reads it); he had been thinking of the prosperity of the wicked; while he was thus musing the fire burned, and at last he…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

But the Psalmist had almost lost his faith in God's goodness. He had as it were all but swerved from the right path (Psa 44:18); all but lost his footing in the slippery places of life's journey (Psa…