Psalms 73:21

Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

Psalms 73:21 · King James Version

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In other versions

For my soul was grieved, And I was pricked in my heart:
ASV
My heart was made bitter, and I was pained by the bite of grief:
BBE
When my heart was in a ferment, and I was pricked in my reins,
DBY
For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.
WEB
For my heart doth show itself violent, And my reins prick themselves,
YLT
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
ENG
Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.
WBT
When my heart was grieved and I was pierced within,
BSB

In context

¹⁹How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

²⁰As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.

²¹Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

²²So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.

²³Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.

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