Psalm 73:7 · KJV

"Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish."

King James Version

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Passage Context

⁵They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.

⁶Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

⁷Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

⁸They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.

⁹They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

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Reflection Questions

How do you deal with feelings of inadequacy when comparing yourself to others?

What does it mean for you to find satisfaction in what you have?

When have you felt overwhelmed by others' abundance?

Life Application

contentment

Focus on gratitude for your own blessings to combat feelings of envy.

self-worth

Remember that your value is not defined by material wealth.

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