Psalms 52:7 Cross References
Psalms 52:7
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."
Jeremiah 17:5
- This is what the LORD says: "Cursed are those who put their trust in mere humans and turn their hearts away from the LORD.
Hosea 12:7
- But no, the people are like crafty merchants selling from dishonest scales--they love to cheat.
- Israel boasts, "I am rich, and I've gotten it all by myself! No one can say I got it by cheating! My record is spotless!"
John 19:5
- Then Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said, "Here is the man!"
Ecclesiastes 8:8
- None of us can hold back our spirit from departing. None of us has the power to prevent the day of our death. There is no escaping that obligation, that dark battle. And in the face of death, wickedness will certainly not rescue those who practice it.
Psalms 73:18
- Truly, you put them on a slippery path and send them sliding over the cliff to destruction.
- In an instant they are destroyed, swept away by terrors.
- Their present life is only a dream that is gone when they awake. When you arise, O Lord, you will make them vanish from this life.
Psalms 49:6
- They trust in their wealth and boast of great riches.
- Yet they cannot redeem themselves from death by paying a ransom to God.
- Redemption does not come so easily, for no one can ever pay enough
- to live forever and never see the grave.
- Those who are wise must finally die, just like the foolish and senseless, leaving all their wealth behind.
1 Timothy 6:17
- Tell those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which will soon be gone. But their trust should be in the living God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment.
Job 31:24
- "Have I put my trust in money or felt secure because of my gold?
- Does my happiness depend on my wealth and all that I own?
Psalms 62:9
- From the greatest to the lowliest--all are nothing in his sight. If you weigh them on the scales, they are lighter than a puff of air.
- Don't try to get rich by extortion or robbery. And if your wealth increases, don't make it the center of your life.
Isaiah 14:16
- Everyone there will stare at you and ask, `Can this be the one who shook the earth and the kingdoms of the world?
- Is this the one who destroyed the world and made it into a wilderness? Is this the king who demolished the world's greatest cities and had no mercy on his prisoners?'
Psalms 146:3
- Don't put your confidence in powerful people; there is no help for you there.
- When their breathing stops, they return to the earth, and in a moment all their plans come to an end.
- But happy are those who have the God of Israel as their helper, whose hope is in the LORD their God.
Psalms 73:7
- These fat cats have everything their hearts could ever wish for!
- They scoff and speak only evil; in their pride they seek to crush others.
- They boast against the very heavens, and their words strut throughout the earth.
- And so the people are dismayed and confused, drinking in all their words.
- "Does God realize what is going on?" they ask. "Is the Most High even aware of what is happening?"