Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They are free from common human burdens; they are not plagued by human ills. New Living Translation They don’t have troubles like other people; they’re not plagued with problems like everyone else. English Standard Version They are not in trouble as others are; they are not stricken like the rest of mankind. Berean Standard Bible They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men. King James Bible They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. New King James Version They are not in trouble as other men, Nor are they plagued like other men. New American Standard Bible They are not in trouble like other people, Nor are they tormented together with the rest of mankind. NASB 1995 They are not in trouble as other men, Nor are they plagued like mankind. NASB 1977 They are not in trouble as other men; Nor are they plagued like mankind. Legacy Standard Bible They are not in trouble as other men, And they are not stricken along with the rest of mankind. Amplified Bible They are not in trouble as other men, Nor are they plagued like mankind. Christian Standard Bible They are not in trouble like others; they are not afflicted like most people. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are not in trouble like others; they are not afflicted like most people. American Standard Version They are not in trouble as other men; Neither are they plagued like other men. Contemporary English Version and they don't have troubles like everyone else. English Revised Version They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. GOD'S WORD® Translation They have no drudgery in their lives like ordinary people. They are not plagued [with problems] like others. Good News Translation They do not suffer as other people do; they do not have the troubles that others have. International Standard Version They do not experience problems common to ordinary people; they aren't afflicted as others are. Majority Standard Bible They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men. NET Bible They are immune to the trouble common to men; they do not suffer as other men do. New Heart English Bible They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men. Webster's Bible Translation They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they afflicted like other men. World English Bible They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThey are not in the misery of mortals, "" And they are not plagued with common men. Young's Literal Translation In the misery of mortals they are not, And with common men they are not plagued. Smith's Literal Translation They are not in the trouble of men, and with man they shall not be struck. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThey are not in the labour of men: neither shall they be scourged like other men. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible They are free of the burdens of life; they are not afflicted like others. New Revised Standard Version They are not in trouble as others are; they are not plagued like other people. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThey share not in the toil of men; neither are they scourged like other men. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated They are not in the toil of men neither are they taken aside with the sons of men. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917In the trouble of man they are not; Neither are they plagued like men. Brenton Septuagint Translation They are not in the troubles of other men; and they shall not be scourged with other men. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Endow the King with Your Justice…4They have no struggle in their death; their bodies are well-fed. 5They are free of the burdens others carry; they are not afflicted like other men. 6Therefore pride is their necklace; a garment of violence covers them.… Cross References Job 21:9-13 Their homes are safe from fear; no rod of punishment from God is upon them. / Their bulls breed without fail; their cows bear calves and do not miscarry. / They send forth their little ones like a flock; their children skip about, ... Jeremiah 12:1-2 Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease? / You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts. Psalm 37:7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes. Psalm 49:18-19 Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul—and men praise you when you prosper— / he will join the generation of his fathers, who will never see the light of day. Ecclesiastes 8:14 There is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile. Malachi 3:15 So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’” Luke 16:19-25 Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor. / And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores / and longing to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man’s table. Even the dogs came and licked his sores. ... James 5:5 You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter. Revelation 18:7 As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’ Job 12:6 The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure—those who carry their god in their hands. Psalm 10:5 He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes. Psalm 17:14 from such men, O LORD, by Your hand—from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children. Psalm 92:7 that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed. Ecclesiastes 7:15 In my futile life I have seen both of these: A righteous man perishing in his righteousness, and a wicked man living long in his wickedness. Matthew 5:45 that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. Treasury of Scripture They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men. they are Psalm 73:12 Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Job 21:6 Even when I remember I am afraid, and trembling taketh hold on my flesh. Proverbs 3:11,12 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: … in trouble as other. Jump to Previous Afflicted Burdens Common Fate Free Hardships Human Ills Mankind Misery Mortals Others Part Plagued Stricken Trouble UnhappyJump to Next Afflicted Burdens Common Fate Free Hardships Human Ills Mankind Misery Mortals Others Part Plagued Stricken Trouble UnhappyPsalm 73 1. The prophet, prevailing in a temptation2. Shows the occasion thereof, the prosperity of the wicked 13. The wound given thereby, diffidence 15. The victory over it, knowledge of God's purpose. They are free of the burdens The phrase "They are free of the burdens" speaks to the apparent ease and comfort experienced by the wicked, as observed by the psalmist. In the Hebrew text, the word for "burdens" can be linked to the concept of labor or toil, suggesting that the wicked seem to live without the struggles and hardships that often accompany a righteous life. This observation can be perplexing to the faithful, as it challenges the expectation that righteousness leads to blessing and wickedness to suffering. Historically, this tension is a recurring theme in wisdom literature, where the prosperity of the wicked is a source of lament and confusion for the righteous. common to man nor are they stricken Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They are freeאֵינֵ֑מוֹ (’ê·nê·mōw) Adverb | third person masculine plural Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle of the burdens בַּעֲמַ֣ל (ba·‘ă·mal) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5999: Toil, wearing effort, worry, wheth, of body, mind others carry; אֱנ֣וֹשׁ (’ĕ·nō·wōš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 582: Man, mankind they are not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no afflicted יְנֻגָּֽעוּ׃ (yə·nug·gā·‘ū) Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike like וְעִם־ (wə·‘im-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with [other] men. אָ֝דָ֗ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being Links Psalm 73:5 NIVPsalm 73:5 NLT Psalm 73:5 ESV Psalm 73:5 NASB Psalm 73:5 KJV Psalm 73:5 BibleApps.com Psalm 73:5 Biblia Paralela Psalm 73:5 Chinese Bible Psalm 73:5 French Bible Psalm 73:5 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 73:5 They are free from burdens of men (Psalm Ps Psa.) |