Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Then I entered the precincts of God's temple, and understood the destiny of the wicked.
New American Standard Bible
Then I perceived their
King James Version
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Holman Bible
Then I understood their destiny.
International Standard Version
until I entered the sanctuaries of God. Then I understood their destiny.
A Conservative Version
until I went into the sanctuary of God, and considered their latter end.
American Standard Version
Until I went into the sanctuary of God, And considered their latter end.
Amplified
Until I came into the sanctuary of God;
Then I understood [for I considered] their end.
Bible in Basic English
Till I went into God's holy place, and saw the end of the evil-doers.
Darby Translation
Until I went into the sanctuaries of God; then understood I their end.
Julia Smith Translation
Till I shall come to the holy place of God I shall not understand for their latter state.
King James 2000
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Lexham Expanded Bible
until I went into the sanctuary of God. [Then] I understood their fate.
Modern King James verseion
until I went into the sanctuary of God; then I understood their end.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
until I went into the Sanctuary of God. Then understood I the end of these men.
New Heart English Bible
Until I entered God's sanctuary, and considered their latter end.
The Emphasized Bible
Until I could enter the holy places of God, - Could give heed to their hereafter: -
Webster
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then I understood their end.
World English Bible
Until I entered God's sanctuary, and considered their latter end.
Youngs Literal Translation
Till I come in to the sanctuaries of God, I attend to their latter end.
Themes
Envy » Prosperity of the wicked should not excite
Happiness » Of the wicked » Saints often permitted to see the end of
Happiness of the The Wicked » Saints often permitted to see the end of
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Put in slippery places
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Acknowledge, though the wicked prosper
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 73:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Ways Vindicated
16 When I tried to make sense of this, it was troubling to me. 17 Then I entered the precincts of God's temple, and understood the destiny of the wicked. 18 Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.
Cross References
Psalm 77:13
O God, your deeds are extraordinary! What god can compare to our great God?
Psalm 27:4
I have asked the Lord for one thing -- this is what I desire! I want to live in the Lord's house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the Lord and contemplate in his temple.
Job 27:8
For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
Psalm 37:37-38
Take note of the one who has integrity! Observe the godly! For the one who promotes peace has a future.
Psalm 63:2
Yes, in the sanctuary I have seen you, and witnessed your power and splendor.
Psalm 119:24
Yes, I find delight in your rules; they give me guidance.
Psalm 119:130
Your instructions are a doorway through which light shines. They give insight to the untrained.
Ecclesiastes 8:12-13
Even though a sinner might commit a hundred crimes and still live a long time, yet I know that it will go well with God-fearing people -- for they stand in fear before him.
Jeremiah 5:31
The prophets prophesy lies. The priests exercise power by their own authority. And my people love to have it this way. But they will not be able to help you when the time of judgment comes!
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?'
Luke 16:22-23
"Now the poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried.