Psalms 73:20

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

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Other Translations for Psalms 73:20

BSB
Like one waking from a dream, so You, O Lord, awaken and despise their form.
AKJV
As a dream when one wakes; so, O Lord, when you wake, you shall despise their image.
CPDV
As a dream is to those who awaken, O Lord, so will you reduce their image to nothing in your city.
ERV
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
NHEB
As a dream when one wakes up, so, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.
SMT
As a dream of him awaking, O Jehovah, in awaking thou wilt despise their image.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 73:20

AsadreamH2472Noun MasculinewhenoneawakethH6974VerbsoOLordH136Noun MasculinewhenthouawakestH5782VerbthoushaltdespiseH959VerbtheirimageH6754Noun Masculine

Commentary for Psalms 73:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 73:20
Summary
Wicked disappear like dream upon waking
Event
Divine disdain dispels wicked
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Judgment