Psalms 49:6

King James Version 1611 (Original)

They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

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  • Ps 52:7 : 7 Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.
  • Mark 10:24 : 24 And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
  • Esth 5:11 : 11 And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
  • Job 31:24-25 : 24 If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence; 25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;
  • Ps 62:10 : 10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
  • Prov 11:28 : 28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
  • Prov 23:5 : 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
  • Ezek 28:4-5 : 4 With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures: 5 By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
  • Hos 12:8 : 8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 52:6-7
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    79%

    6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

    7 Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • Ps 62:9-10
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    78%

    9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.

    10 Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

  • 28 He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

  • 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

  • 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

  • 9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

  • 11 The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

  • 16 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;

  • Prov 13:7-8
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    7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

    8 The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

  • 7 None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:

  • 4 Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

  • 6 The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.

  • 17 And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.

  • 5 Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

  • 15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

  • 12 Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

  • 11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

  • 23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

  • Ps 73:6-7
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    6 Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

    7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.

  • Prov 23:4-5
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    4 Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

    5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

  • 16 He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • 22 He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

  • Job 31:24-25
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    71%

    24 If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

    25 If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;

  • 13 They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

  • 19 Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

  • 13 There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

  • 6 Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

  • 25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

  • Eccl 5:10-11
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    10 He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

    11 When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?

  • 10 They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.

  • 4 Wealth maketh many friends; but the poor is separated from his neighbour.

  • 21 So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • 6 Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!

  • 20 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

  • 11 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

  • 19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

  • 4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

  • 6 They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.

  • 5 By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:

  • 9 And he spake this parable unto certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others:

  • 8 They that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.

  • 11 Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

  • 8 He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.