Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Psalms 73:1-28
Psalms 73:0 Why do the wicked prosper?Asaph had a problem that almost caused him to give up the life of devotion to God. If God was a God of goodness who helped the righteous and opposed the wicked, why did worthless people prosper while Asaph suffered want (1-3)?It seemed to Asaph that the wicked enjoyed lives of ease and plenty, then died peacefully without suffering. Yet their lives had been characterized by pride, cruelty, greed, trickery, scorn, oppression and boasting (4-9). Some of the... read more
Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Psalms 73:28
Psalms 73:28. But it is good for me to draw near to God But whatsoever they do, I am abundantly satisfied that it is, as my duty, so my interest and happiness, to cleave unto thee by faith, love, and obedience, and diligent attendance upon all thy ordinances. I have put my trust in the Lord God I depend on him alone, for all my comfort and felicity; That I may declare all thy works From which dependance, I know, I shall have this benefit, that I shall have many and great occasions to... read more