Psalms 73:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.”

Psalms 73:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 73:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 73:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.”

Psalms 73:20 — World English Bible

Psalms 73:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“As a dream when one awaketh, So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou wilt despise their image.”

Psalms 73:20 — American Standard Version

Psalms 73:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.”

Psalms 73:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 73:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ As a dream, when one awaketh, wilt thou, Lord, on arising despise their image.”

Psalms 73:20 — Darby Translation

Psalms 73:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“As a dreame when one awaketh! O Lord, when thou raisest vs vp, thou shalt make their image despised.”

Psalms 73:20 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 73:20 in Context — Psalms 73

18 Oui, tu les places sur des voies glissantes, Tu les fais tomber et les mets en ruines.

19 Eh quoi! En un instant les voilà détruits! Ils sont enlevés, anéantis par une fin soudaine!

20 Comme un songe au réveil, Seigneur, à ton réveil, tu repousses leur image.

21 Lorsque mon cœur s’aigrissait, Et que je me sentais percé dans les entrailles,

22 J’étais stupide et sans intelligence, J’étais à ton égard comme les bêtes.

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What Does Psalms 73:20 Mean?

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