Psalm 52:7 - The Scriptures 1998

⁷ “See the man who did not make Elohim his strength, But trusted in his many riches, Being strong in his destruction.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ See, this is the man who made not God his strength (his stronghold and high tower) but trusted in and confidently relied on the abundance of his riches, seeking refuge and security for himself through his wickedness.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ 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.

Common English Bible

⁷ “Look at them! They didn’t make God their refuge. Instead, they trusted in their own great wealth. They sought refuge in it—to their own destruction!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Who will grant from Zion the salvation of Israel? Jacob will exult, when God will convert the captivity of his people; and Israel will rejoice.

Psalm 52:7 Cross References

Proverbs 2:22

But the wrong shall be cut off from the earth, And the treacherous ones plucked out of it.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has power over the spirit to retain the spirit, and no one has power in the day of death. There is no discharge in battle, and wrongness does not release those who are given to it.

Jeremiah 17:5

Thus said יהוה, “Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart turns away from יהוה.

John 19:5

Then יהושע  came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, “See the Man!”

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be high-minded, nor to trust in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living Elohim, who gives us richly all for enjoyment,

Judges 5:27

“Between her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay still; between her feet he bowed, he fell; where he bowed, there he fell – destroyed.