Psalms 52:7

Psalms chapter 52 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.

Context

v.6The righteous also shall see it, and fear, And shall laugh at him, saying,

v.7This passage

v.8But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I trust in the lovingkindness of God for ever and ever.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 31:24

    If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, Thou artmy confidence;

  • Hosea 12:7

    He isa trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

  • Ecclesiastes 8:8

    There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power over the day of death; and there is no discharge in war: neither shall wickedness deliver him that is given to it.

  • Psalms 49:6

    They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

  • Psalms 73:7

    Their eyes stand out with fatness: They have more than heart could wish.

  • Isaiah 14:16

    They that see thee shall gaze at thee, they shall consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;