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Read Full Chapter (Psalms 73) Psalms 73:15-16 KJV
"If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children. When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;"
Psalms Chapter 73, Verse 15-16
Psalms 73:15-16 in Context (Verses 12–19 KJV)
12
Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.
13
Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.
14
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.*
15
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
16
When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;*
17
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
18
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
19
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.