Psalms 73:6
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 73
“Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.”Psalms 73:6
What Does Psalms 73:6 Mean?
Psalms 73:6 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 73, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 73:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 John 2:16“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”Ecclesiastes 9:11“I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.”Psalms 109:18“As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.”1 Peter 5:5“Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.”Job 41:34“He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.”Judges 8:26“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels’ necks.”Proverbs 1:9“For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.”Proverbs 3:31“Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.”Proverbs 6:17“A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,”Daniel 4:30“The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?”Genesis 41:42“And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;”Deuteronomy 8:13“And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;”Deuteronomy 32:15“But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.”Esther 3:1“After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.”Esther 3:5“And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath.”Esther 5:9“Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai.”Job 21:7“Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?”Job 35:12“There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.”Psalms 109:29“Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.”Proverbs 4:17“For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.”
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