73:13 I concluded, 1 “Surely in vain I have kept my motives 2 pure
and maintained a pure lifestyle. 3
73:14 I suffer all day long,
and am punished every morning.”
73:15 If I had publicized these thoughts, 4
I would have betrayed your loyal followers. 5
73:16 When I tried to make sense of this,
it was troubling to me. 6
73:17 Then I entered the precincts of God’s temple, 7
and understood the destiny of the wicked. 8