Emotions in Psalm 73

Envy and Jealousy

Asaph expresses envy towards the prosperous wicked, feeling jealous and resentful.

Confusion and Doubt

Asaph struggles with his faith and doubts the justice of God, feeling bewildered by the seeming success of the wicked.

Pain and Suffering

He describes his emotional pain as like a physical wound, deepened by his confusion and doubts.

Guilt

Feeling guilty for questioning God's goodness, Asaph reflects on his faith amidst his emotional turmoil.

Renewal and Trust

Entering God's sanctuary provides a renewed perspective and trust in God's justice and plan.

Relief and Gratitude

Asaph ends with feelings of relief and gratitude, reaffirming his dependence on and trust in God.