🎵WEB · Psalms 73:15

What does Psalms 73:15 mean?

"If I had said, “I will speak thus”; behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children."

— Psalms 73:15 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

12

Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches.

13

Surely I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence,

14

For all day long I have been plagued, and punished every morning.

15

If I had said, “I will speak thus”; behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

16

When I tried to understand this, it was too painful for me;

17

Until I entered God’s sanctuary, and considered their latter end.

18

Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

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