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Psalm 73:20-22
New King James Version
Psalm 73:20-22
New King James Version
20 As a dream when one awakes,
So, Lord, when You awake,
You shall despise their image.
21 Thus my heart was grieved,
And I was [a]vexed in my mind.
22 (A)I was so foolish and ignorant;
I was like a beast before You.
Footnotes
- Psalm 73:21 Lit. pierced in my kidneys
Psalm 73:20-22
English Standard Version
Psalm 73:20-22
English Standard Version
20 Like (A)a dream when one awakes,
O Lord, when (B)you rouse yourself, you despise them as phantoms.
21 When my soul was embittered,
when I was pricked in heart,
22 I was (C)brutish and ignorant;
I was like (D)a beast toward you.
New King James Version (NKJV) 
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English Standard Version (ESV) 
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