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Psalms 73:14

The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 73:14

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

For all the day long have been plagued. While the ungodly have prospered, and net been plagued at all (), I, the representative of the righteous, have been "plagued," or afflicted, continually.

What, then, does goodness advantage me? And chastened every morning; literally, and my chastisement has been every morning (comp. ).

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