Psalm 62:9

Modern English Version

Surely men of low degree are but a vapor; men of high degree are a lie; in the balances they go up; they are together lighter than vapor.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

Now it was reported to David that Ahithophel was conspiring with Absalom, and David said, “O  Lord, make the advice of Ahithophel folly.”

2 Samuel 15:6

Absalom acted this way toward every Israelite who came to the king for a judgment. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

2 Kings 19:14

Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to the house of the Lord and spread it before the Lord.

Psalm 116:11

I said in my alarm, “All men are liars.”

Psalm 118:9

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way wherein I walk, they have secretly set a snare for me.

Psalm 39:11

When with rebukes You correct man for sin, You consume like a moth what is precious to him; surely every man is mere vapor.   Selah

Psalm 39:5

Behold, You have made my days as a few handbreadths, and my age is as nothing before You. Surely every man at his best is as a mere breath.”    Selah

Psalm 46:2

Therefore we will not fear, though the earth trembles, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea,

Psalm 71:7

I have become a marvel to many, for You are my strong refuge.

Isaiah 26:4

Trust in the Lord forever, for in God the Lord we have an everlasting rock.

Isaiah 40:15

Behold, the nations are as a drop in a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance; behold, He takes up the coastlands like fine dust.

Isaiah 40:17

All nations before Him are as nothing, and they are counted by Him as less than nothing and meaningless.

Daniel 5:27

Tekel: you have been weighed in the balances and are found wanting.

Matthew 21:9

The crowds that went before Him and that followed Him cried out: “Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!’ Hosanna in the highest!”

John 19:15

But they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar!”

Romans 3:4

God forbid! Let God be true, and every man a liar. As it is written: “That You may be justified in Your words, and may prevail in Your judging.”

1 Samuel 1:15

But Hannah answered, “No, my lord, I am a woman of sorrow. I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the Lord.

1 Samuel 18:5

David went out wherever Saul sent him, and he was successful. So Saul set him over the men of war, and it was pleasing in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of the servants of Saul.

1 Samuel 18:7

The dancing women sang and said, “Saul has slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.”

1 Samuel 23:12

Then said David, “Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul?” And the Lord said, “They will deliver you.”