“Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.”
Psalms 73:6 (KJV) |
Psalms 73:6
From Psalms 73, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm.
They are not in trouble as other men; neither are they plagued like other men.
Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.