Psalms 73:20
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
KJV
Respice in testamentum tuum, quia repleti sunt qui obscurati sunt terræ domibus iniquitatum.
Vulgate
ἐπίβλεψον εἰς τὴν διαθήκην σου, ὅτι ἐπληρώθησαν οἱ ἐσκοτωμένοι τῆς γῆς οἴκων ἀνομιῶν.
LXX
As a dream when one awaketh, So, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou wilt despise their image.
ASV
כַּ/חֲל֥וֹם מֵ/הָקִ֑יץ אֲ֝דֹנָ/י בָּ/עִ֤יר צַלְמָ֬/ם תִּבְזֶֽה
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
ה
h
verb · 76×
הוּ
hv
verb · 43×
חֲל֣וֹם
chlvm
noun · 64×
י
y
noun · 440×
יָקִ֑יצוּ
yqytsv
verb · 23×
צַלְמֵ֣י
tslmy
noun · 17×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Chapter 21.—Why It is That, as Soon as Cain’s Son Enoch Has Been Named, the Genealogy is Forthwith Continued as Far as the Deluge, While After the Mention of Enos, Seth’s Son, the Narrative Returns Again to the Creation of Man. We must first see why, in the enumeration of Cain’s posterity, after Enoch, in whose name the city was built, has been first of all mentioned, the rest …
Cross-references
- Dan 3:17 — If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.
- Isa 29:7 — And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
- Isa 29:8 — It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold
- Job 20:8 — He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- Job 20:8 — He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: yea, he shall be chased away as a vision of the night.
- Luke 15:17 — And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father’s have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
- Ps 53:5 — There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.
- Ps 78:65 — Then the LORD awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
- Ps 78:65 — Then the LORD awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
- Ps 90:5 — Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.