For I was (A)envious of the [a]arrogant
As I saw the (B)prosperity of the wicked.
For there are no pains in their death,
And their [b]body is fat.
They are (C)not [c]in trouble as other [d]men,
Nor are they (D)plagued [e]like mankind.

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  1. Psalm 73:3 Or boasters
  2. Psalm 73:4 Or belly
  3. Psalm 73:5 Lit in the trouble of men
  4. Psalm 73:5 Or mortals
  5. Psalm 73:5 Lit with

For I envied(A) the arrogant
    when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.(B)

They have no struggles;
    their bodies are healthy and strong.[a]
They are free(C) from common human burdens;
    they are not plagued by human ills.

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  1. Psalm 73:4 With a different word division of the Hebrew; Masoretic Text struggles at their death; / their bodies are healthy