Psalm 52:7

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

“See the one who would not take refuge in God, but trusted in abundant riches, and sought refuge in wealth!”

Cross References

Proverbs 2:22

but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the treacherous will be rooted out of it.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has power over the wind to restrain the wind, or power over the day of death; there is no discharge from the battle, nor does wickedness deliver those who practice it.

Jeremiah 17:5

Thus says the Lord: Cursed are those who trust in mere mortals and make mere flesh their strength, whose hearts turn away from the Lord.

John 19:5

So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”

1 Timothy 6:17

As for those who in the present age are rich, command them not to be haughty, or to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but rather on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

Judges 5:27

He sank, he fell, he lay still at her feet; at her feet he sank, he fell; where he sank, there he fell dead.