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Psalms 73:18

Psalms 73:18 is verse 18 of Psalms chapter 73, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.

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King James Version

Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

World English Bible

Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

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Psalms 73:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible

16 When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight

17 until I entered God’s sanctuary; then I discerned their end.

18 Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.

19 How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!

20 Like one waking from a dream, so You, O Lord, awaken and despise their form.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 35:6

May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”

Jeremiah 23:12

“Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.

Psalms 37:20

But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.

Psalms 37:24

Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.

Psalms 37:35

I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

Psalms 37:36

yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.

Psalms 37:37

Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.

Psalms 37:38

But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.

Psalms 55:23

But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Psalms 92:7

that though the wicked sprout like grass, and all evildoers flourish, they will be forever destroyed.

Psalms 94:23

He will bring upon them their own iniquity and destroy them for their wickedness. The LORD our God will destroy them.

2 Thessalonians 1:9

They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,

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