Psalms 73:27 net — Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you.

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"Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you."

— Psalms 73:27, NET Bible

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Psalms 73 — Context

24

You guide me by your wise advice, and then you will lead me to a position of honor.

25

Whom do I have in heaven but you? I desire no one but you on earth.

26

My flesh and my heart may grow weak, but God always protects my heart and gives me stability.

27

Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you.

28

But as for me, God’s presence is all I need. I have made the Sovereign LORD my shelter, as I declare all the things you have done.

Psalms 73:27 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 73:27 say?
Psalms 73:27 in the NET Bible reads: “Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you.”
Where is Psalms 73:27 in the Bible?
Psalms 73:27 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 73, verse 27.
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 73:27.
What translation should I read Psalms 73:27 in?
Psalms 73:27 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 73:27?
Psalms 73:27 reads (NET): “Yes, look! Those far from you die; you destroy everyone who is unfaithful to you.” 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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