Psalms 73:11 cpdv — Why do you turn your hand away, even your right hand, from the midst of your sinews, until the end?

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Why do you turn your hand away, even your right hand, from the midst of your sinews, until the end? "

— Psalms 73:11, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 73 — Context

8

They have said in their heart, the whole group of them together: “Let us cause all the feast days of God to cease from the land.

9

We have not seen our proof; there is now no prophet. And he will no longer know us.”

10

How long, O God, will the enemy place blame? Is the adversary to provoke your name until the end?

11

Why do you turn your hand away, even your right hand, from the midst of your sinews, until the end?

12

But God is our king before all ages. He has wrought salvation in the midst of the earth.

13

In your virtue, you confirmed the sea. You crushed the heads of the serpents in the waters.

14

You have broken the heads of the serpent. You have given him as food for the people of the Ethiopians.

Psalms 73:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 73:11 say?
Psalms 73:11 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Why do you turn your hand away, even your right hand, from the midst of your sinews, until the end? ”
Where is Psalms 73:11 in the Bible?
Psalms 73:11 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 73, verse 11.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 73:11.
What translation should I read Psalms 73:11 in?
Psalms 73:11 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 73:11?
Psalms 73:11 reads (CPDV): “Why do you turn your hand away, even your right hand, from the midst of your sinews, until the end? ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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