Psalm 73:17 “until I entered God’s sanctuary; then I discerned their end.”

Psalm 73:17

until I entered God’s sanctuary; then I discerned their end.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

Until I went into the sanctuary of God, And considered their latter end.

Geneva Bible 1599

Vntill I went into the Sanctuarie of God: then vnderstoode I their ende.

Darby Translation

Until I went into the sanctuaries of God; [then] understood I their end.

Young's Literal Translation

Till I come in to the sanctuaries of God, I attend to their latter end.

Bible in Basic English

Till I went into God's holy place, and saw the end of the evil-doers.

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Cross references

“Until”

Psalm 77:13 Psalm 27:4 Psalm 63:2 Psalm 119:24 Psalm 119:130

Psalm 77:13 · BSB

Your way, O God, is holy. What god is so great as our God?

Psalm 27:4 · BSB

One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.

Psalm 63:2 · BSB

So I have seen You in the sanctuary and beheld Your power and glory.

Psalm 119:24 · BSB

Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.

Psalm 119:130 · BSB

The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.

“then”

Luke 12:20 Job 27:8 Jeremiah 5:31 Psalm 37:37 Psalm 37:38 Ecclesiastes 8:12

Luke 12:20 · BSB

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

Job 27:8 · BSB

For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Jeremiah 5:31 · BSB

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it so, but what will you do in the end?

Psalm 37:37 · BSB

Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.

Psalm 37:38 · BSB

But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.

Ecclesiastes 8:12 · BSB

Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16When I tried to understand all this, it was troublesome in my sight

18Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.

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