Psalms 49:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 52:7 : 7 Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.
  • Mark 10:24 : 24 And his disciples were afraide at his words. But Iesus answered againe, and sayd vnto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches, to enter into the kingdome of God!
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And I wil say to my soule, Soule, thou hast much goods laide vp for many yeeres: liue at ease, eate, drinke and take thy pastime.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, & that they trust not in vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, (which giueth vs aboundatly, all things to enioy)
  • Esth 5:11 : 11 And Haman tolde them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the King had promoted him, & how that he had set him aboue the princes and seruants of the King.
  • Job 31:24-25 : 24 If I made gold mine hope, or haue sayd to the wedge of golde, Thou art my confidence, 25 If I reioyced because my substance was great, or because mine hand had gotten much,
  • Ps 62:10 : 10 Trust not in oppression nor in robberie: be not vaine: if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The riche mans goodes are his strong citie: but the feare of the needie is their pouertie.
  • Prov 11:28 : 28 He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Wilt thou cast thine eyes vpon it, which is nothing? For riches taketh her to her wings, as an eagle, and flyeth into the heauen.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisedome, nor the strong man glorie in his strength, neyther the riche man glorie in his riches.
  • Ezek 28:4-5 : 4 With thy wisedome and thine vnderstanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten golde and siluer into thy treasures. 5 By thy great wisedome and by thine occupying hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted vp because of thy riches.
  • Hos 12:8 : 8 And Ephraim saide, Notwithstanding I am rich, I haue found me out riches in all my labours: they shall finde none iniquitie in me, that were wickednesse.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 52:6-7
    2 verses
    79%

    6 The righteous also shall see it, and feare, and shall laugh at him, saying,

    7 Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

  • Ps 62:9-10
    2 verses
    78%

    9 Yet the children of men are vanitie, the chiefe men are lies: to lay them vpon a balance they are altogether lighter then vanitie.

    10 Trust not in oppression nor in robberie: be not vaine: if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

  • 28 He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.

  • 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, & that they trust not in vncertaine riches, but in the liuing God, (which giueth vs aboundatly, all things to enioy)

  • 6 Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.

  • 9 For they that will be rich, fall into tentation and snares, and into many foolish and noysome lustes, which drowne men in perdition and destruction.

  • 11 The rich mans riches are his strong citie: and as an hie wall in his imagination.

  • 16 Be not thou afrayd when one is made rich, and when the glory of his house is increased.

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7 There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.

    8 A man will giue his riches for the ransome of his life: but the poore cannot heare ye reproch.

  • 7 Yet a man can by no meanes redeeme his brother: he can not giue his raunsome to God,

  • 4 Blessed is the man that maketh the Lorde his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.

  • 6 The tabernacles of robbers doe prosper, and they are in safetie, that prouoke God, whome God hath enriched with his hand.

  • 17 Beware least thou say in thine heart, My power, and the strength of mine owne hand hath prepared me this abundance.

  • 5 Wherefore should I feare in the euil dayes, when iniquitie shal compasse me about, as at mine heeles?

  • 15 The riche mans goodes are his strong citie: but the feare of the needie is their pouertie.

  • 12 Lo, these are the wicked, yet prosper they alway, and increase in riches.

  • 11 The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • 23 Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisedome, nor the strong man glorie in his strength, neyther the riche man glorie in his riches.

  • Ps 73:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 Therefore pride is as a chayne vnto them, and crueltie couereth them as a garment.

    7 Their eyes stande out for fatnesse: they haue more then heart can wish.

  • Prov 23:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 Trauaile not too much to be rich: but cease from thy wisdome.

    5 Wilt thou cast thine eyes vpon it, which is nothing? For riches taketh her to her wings, as an eagle, and flyeth into the heauen.

  • 16 Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • 22 A man with a wicked eye hasteth to riches, and knoweth not, that pouertie shall come vpon him.

  • Job 31:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24 If I made gold mine hope, or haue sayd to the wedge of golde, Thou art my confidence,

    25 If I reioyced because my substance was great, or because mine hand had gotten much,

  • 13 They spend their dayes in wealth, and suddenly they go downe to the graue.

  • 19 Wil he regard thy riches? he regardeth not golde, nor all them that excel in strength.

  • 13 (5:12) There is an euill sickenes that I haue seene vnder the sunne: to wit, riches reserued to the owners thereof for their euill.

  • 6 Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • 25 He that is of a proude heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that trusteth in the Lorde, shall be fatte.

  • Eccl 5:10-11
    2 verses
    70%

    10 (5:9) He that loueth siluer, shall not be satisfied with siluer, and he that loueth riches, shalbe without the fruite thereof: this also is vanitie.

    11 (5:10) When goods increase, they are increased that eate them: and what good commeth to the owners thereof, but the beholding thereof with their eyes?

  • 10 They are inclosed in their owne fat, and they haue spoken proudely with their mouth.

  • 4 Riches gather many friends: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

  • 21 So is he that gathereth riches to himselfe, and is not riche in God.

  • 6 Shall not all these take vp a parable against him, and a tanting prouerbe against him, and say, Ho, he that increaseth that which is not his? howe long? and hee that ladeth himselfe with thicke clay?

  • 20 A faythfull man shall abound in blessings, and he that maketh haste to be riche, shall not be innocent.

  • 11 If then ye haue not ben faithful in the wicked riches, who wil trust you in the true treasure?

  • 19 They shall cast their siluer in the streetes, and their golde shalbe cast farre off: their siluer and their gold can not deliuer them in the day of the wrath of the Lord: they shall not satisfie their soules, neither fill their bowels: for this ruine is for their iniquitie.

  • 4 Riches auaile not in the day of wrath: but righteousnes deliuereth from death.

  • 6 They draw gold out of the bagge & weigh siluer in the balance, and hire a goldsmith to make a god of it, and they bowe downe, and worship it.

  • 5 By thy great wisedome and by thine occupying hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted vp because of thy riches.

  • 9 He spake also this parable vnto certaine which trusted in themselues that they were iust, and despised other.

  • 8 They that make them are like vnto them: so are all that trust in them.

  • 11 Yet they thinke, their houses, and their habitations shall continue for euer, euen from generation to generation, and call their lands by their names.

  • 8 He that increaseth his riches by vsurie and interest, gathereth them for him that will be mercifull vnto the poore.