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Psalm 073 General Notes

Type of psalm

Psalm 73 is a wisdom psalm. It explains the problem of wicked people who seem to prosper. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise and rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil)

Special concepts in this chapter

####Evil people Sometimes it seems that wicked people have no problems and everything works for them. Despite this, they will be destroyed. In contrast, the righteous always have God to help them through problems. (See: rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/righteous)

####Psalms by Asaph There are twelve psalms attributed to Asaph; the first one is Psalm 50, which is in Book Two, and the other eleven (Psalm 73–83) are at the beginning of Book Three.

Links:

• Psalms 73:1

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