Psalm 73:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Behold,הִנֵּה־
(hin·neh-)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
theseאֵ֥לֶּה
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
are the wicked;רְשָׁעִ֑ים
(re·sha·'im;)
7563: wicked, criminalfrom an unused word
And alwaysעֹ֝ולָ֗ם
(o·v·lam)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
at ease,וְשַׁלְוֵ֥י
(ve·shal·vei)
7961: quiet, at easefrom shalah
they have increasedהִשְׂגּוּ־
(his·gu-)
7685: to grow, increasea prim. root
[in] wealth.חָֽיִל׃
(cha·yil.)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul


















KJV Lexicon
Behold these are the ungodly
rasha`  (raw-shaw')
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person -- + condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
who prosper
shalev  (shaw-lave')
tranquil; (in a bad sense) careless; abstractly, security -- (being) at ease, peaceable, (in) prosper(-ity), quiet(-ness), wealthy.
in the world
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
they increase
sagah  (saw-gaw')
to enlarge (especially upward, also figuratively) -- grow (up), increase.
in riches
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Behold, these are the wicked; And always at ease, they have increased in wealth.

King James Bible
Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Look at them--the wicked! They are always at ease, and they increase their wealth.

International Standard Version
Just look at these wicked people! They're perpetually carefree as they increase their wealth.

NET Bible
Take a good look! This is what the wicked are like, those who always have it so easy and get richer and richer.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Behold, these wicked ones are prosperous in the world and are strong in power.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Look how wicked they are! They never have a worry. They grow more and more wealthy.

King James 2000 Bible
Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.
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