John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Psalms 73:4
For there are no bands in their death ,.... Nothing that binds and straitens them, afflicts and distresses them; they have no pain of mind nor of body, but die at once, suddenly, in a moment, wholly at ease and quiet, without any bitterness of soul; see Job 21:13 , or "there are no bands until their death" F6 למו־תאם "usque ad mortem eorum", Junius & Tremellius, Piscator, Gejerus, Michaelis. ; they have no straits nor difficulties all their life long, no distempers nor diseases... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Psalms 73:1-14
This psalm begins somewhat abruptly: Yet God is good to Israel (so the margin reads it); he had been thinking of the prosperity of the wicked; while he was thus musing the fire burned, and at last he spoke by way of check to himself for what he had been thinking of. ?However it be, yet God is good.? Though wicked people receive many of the gifts of his providential bounty, yet we must own that he is, in a peculiar manner, good to Israel; they have favours from him which others have not. The... read more