Verse 7

Lo, this is the man{H1397} that made{H7760} not God{H430} his strength,{H4581} But trusted{H982} in the abundance{H7230} of his riches,{H6239} And strengthened{H5810} himself in his wickedness.{H1942}

Referenced Verses

  • Job 31:24-25 : 24 If I have made{H7760} gold{H2091} my hope,{H3689} And have said{H559} to the fine gold,{H3800} [Thou art] my confidence;{H4009} 25 If I have rejoiced{H8055} because my wealth{H2428} was great,{H7227} And because my hand{H3027} had gotten{H4672} much;{H3524}
  • Ps 49:6-9 : 6 They that trust{H982} in their wealth,{H2428} And boast{H1984} themselves in the multitude{H7230} of their riches;{H6239} 7 None [of them] can{H376} by any means{H6299} redeem{H6299} his brother,{H251} Nor give{H5414} to God{H430} a ransom{H3724} for him; 8 (For the redemption{H6306} of their life{H5315} is costly,{H3365} And it faileth{H2308} for ever;){H5769} 9 That he should still live{H2421} alway,{H5331} That he should not see{H7200} corruption.{H7845} 10 For he shall see{H7200} it. Wise men{H2450} die;{H4191} The fool{H3684} and the brutish{H1198} alike{H3162} perish,{H6} And leave{H5800} their wealth{H2428} to others.{H312} 11 Their inward{H7130} thought is, [that] their houses{H1004} [shall continue] for ever,{H5769} [And] their dwelling-places{H4908} to all{H1755} generations;{H1755} They call{H7121} their lands{H127} after their own names.{H8034} 12 But man{H120} [being] in honor{H3366} abideth{H3885} not: He is like{H4911} the beasts{H929} that perish.{H1820} 13 This their way{H1870} is their folly:{H3689} Yet after them{H310} men approve{H7521} their sayings.{H6310} {H5542} 14 They are appointed{H8371} as a flock{H6629} for Sheol;{H7585} Death{H4194} shall be their shepherd;{H7462} And the upright{H3477} shall have dominion{H7287} over them in the morning;{H1242} And their beauty{H6697} shall be for Sheol{H7585} to consume,{H1086} That there be no habitation{H2073} for it. 15 But God{H430} will redeem{H6299} my soul{H5315} from the power{H3027} of Sheol;{H7585} For he will receive{H3947} me. {H5542} 16 Be not thou afraid{H3372} when one{H376} is made rich,{H6238} When the glory{H3519} of his house{H1004} is increased.{H7235} 17 For when he dieth{H4194} he shall carry nothing away;{H3947} His glory{H3519} shall not descend{H3381} after{H310} him. 18 Though while he lived{H2416} he blessed{H1288} his soul{H5315} (And men praise{H3034} thee, when thou doest well{H3190} to thyself,) 19 He shall go{H935} to the generation{H1755} of his fathers;{H1} They shall never{H3808} see{H7200} the light.{H216} 20 Man{H120} that is in honor,{H3366} and understandeth{H995} not, Is like{H4911} the beasts{H929} that perish.{H1820}
  • Ps 62:9-9 : 9 Surely men{H120} of low degree are vanity,{H1892} and men{H376} of high degree are a lie:{H3577} In{H5927} the balances{H3976} they will go up; They are together{H3162} lighter than vanity.{H1892} 10 Trust{H982} not in oppression,{H6233} And become not vain{H1891} in robbery:{H1498} If riches{H2428} increase,{H5107} set{H7896} not your heart{H3820} [thereon].
  • Ps 73:7-9 : 7 Their eyes{H5869} stand out{H3318} with fatness:{H2459} They have more{H5674} than heart{H3824} could wish.{H4906} 8 They scoff,{H4167} and in wickedness{H7451} utter{H1696} oppression:{H6233} They speak{H1696} loftily.{H4791} 9 They have set{H8371} their mouth{H6310} in the heavens,{H8064} And their tongue{H3956} walketh{H1980} through the earth.{H776} 10 Therefore his people{H5971} return{H7725} hither:{H1988} And waters{H4325} of a full{H4392} [cup] are drained{H4680} by them. 11 And they say,{H559} How doth God{H410} know?{H3045} And is there{H3426} knowledge{H1844} in the Most High?{H5945}
  • Ps 73:18-20 : 18 Surely thou settest{H7896} them in slippery places:{H2513} Thou castest them down{H5307} to destruction.{H4876} 19 How are they become a desolation{H8047} in a moment!{H7281} They are utterly{H5486} consumed{H8552} with terrors.{H1091} 20 As a dream{H2472} when one awaketh,{H6974} So, O Lord,{H136} when thou awakest,{H5782} thou wilt despise{H959} their image.{H6754}
  • Ps 146:3-5 : 3 Put not your trust{H982} in princes,{H5081} Nor in the son{H1121} of man,{H120} in whom there is no help.{H8668} 4 His breath{H7307} goeth forth,{H3318} he returneth{H7725} to his earth;{H127} In that very day{H3117} his thoughts{H6250} perish.{H6} 5 Happy{H835} is he that hath the God{H410} of Jacob{H3290} for his help,{H5828} Whose hope{H7664} is in Jehovah{H3068} his God:{H430}
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 There is no man{H120} that hath power{H7989} over the spirit{H7307} to retain{H3607} the spirit;{H7307} neither hath he power{H7983} over the day{H3117} of death;{H4194} and there is no discharge{H4917} in war:{H4421} neither shall wickedness{H7562} deliver{H4422} him that is given{H1167} to it.
  • Isa 14:16-17 : 16 They that see{H7200} thee shall gaze{H7688} at thee, they shall consider{H995} thee, [saying], Is this the man{H376} that made the earth{H776} to tremble,{H7264} that did shake{H7493} kingdoms;{H4467} 17 that made{H7760} the world{H8398} as a wilderness,{H4057} and overthrew{H2040} the cities{H5892} thereof; that let not loose{H6605} his prisoners{H615} to their home?{H1004}
  • Jer 17:5 : 5 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Cursed{H779} is the man{H1397} that trusteth{H982} in man,{H120} and maketh{H7760} flesh{H1320} his arm,{H2220} and whose heart{H3820} departeth{H5493} from Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 [He is] a trafficker,{H3667} the balances{H3976} of deceit{H4820} are in his hand:{H3027} he loveth{H157} to oppress.{H6231} 8 And Ephraim{H669} said,{H559} Surely I am become rich,{H6238} I have found me{H4672} wealth:{H202} in all my labors{H3018} they shall find{H4672} in me no iniquity{H5771} that were sin.{H2399}
  • John 19:5 : 5 Jesus{G2424} therefore{G3767} came{G1831} out,{G1854} wearing{G5409} the crown{G4735} of thorns{G174} and{G2532} the purple{G4210} garment.{G2440} And{G2532} [Pilate] saith{G3004} unto them,{G846} Behold,{G1492} the man!{G444}
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge{G3853} them that are rich{G4145} in{G1722} this{G3568} present world,{G165} that they be{G5309} not{G3361} highminded,{G5309} nor{G3366} have their hope{G1679} set on{G1909} the uncertainty{G83} of riches,{G4149} but{G235} on{G1722} {G2198} God,{G2316} who giveth{G3930} us{G2254} richly{G4146} all things{G3956} to{G1519} enjoy;{G619}