Psalm 49:6

New Living Translation

They trust in their wealth and boast of great riches.

Cross References

Esther 5:11

and boasted to them about his great wealth and his many children. He bragged about the honors the king had given him and how he had been promoted over all the other nobles and officials.

Psalm 112:7

They do not fear bad news; they confidently trust the Lord to care for them.

Psalm 112:8

They are confident and fearless and can face their foes triumphantly.

Psalm 52:7

“Look what happens to mighty warriors who do not trust in God. They trust their wealth instead and grow more and more bold in their wickedness.”

Psalm 56:5

They are always twisting what I say; they spend their days plotting to harm me.

Psalm 56:7

Don’t let them get away with their wickedness; in your anger, O God, bring them down.

Psalm 62:10

Don’t make your living by extortion or put your hope in stealing. And if your wealth increases, don’t make it the center of your life.

Proverbs 10:15

The wealth of the rich is their fortress; the poverty of the poor is their destruction.

Proverbs 11:28

Trust in your money and down you go! But the godly flourish like leaves in spring.

Proverbs 23:5

In the blink of an eye wealth disappears, for it will sprout wings and fly away like an eagle.

Jeremiah 9:23

This is what the Lord says: “Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches.

Hosea 12:8

Israel boasts, “I am rich! I’ve made a fortune all by myself! No one has caught me cheating! My record is spotless!”

Mark 10:24

This amazed them. But Jesus said again, “Dear children, it is very hard to enter the Kingdom of God.

Luke 12:19

And I’ll sit back and say to myself, “My friend, you have enough stored away for years to come. Now take it easy! Eat, drink, and be merry!”’

1 Timothy 6:17

Teach those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which is so unreliable. Their trust should be in God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment.