Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ...
New American Standard Bible
And boast in the abundance of their riches?
King James Version
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
Holman Bible
and boast of their abundant riches.
International Standard Version
those who put confidence in their wealth and boast about their great riches?
A Conservative Version
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches,
American Standard Version
They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
Amplified
Even those who trust in and rely on their wealth
And boast of the abundance of their riches?
Bible in Basic English
Even of those whose faith is in their wealth, and whose hearts are lifted up because of their stores.
Julia Smith Translation
They trusting upon their wealth, and they will glory in the multitude of their riches.
King James 2000
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
Lexham Expanded Bible
those who trust their wealth and boast about the abundance of their riches?
Modern King James verseion
Those who trust in their wealth, and their many riches, boast themselves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There be some that put their trust in their goods, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches.
NET Bible
They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.
New Heart English Bible
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches?
The Emphasized Bible
As for them who are trusting in their wealth, - And, in the abundance of their riches, do boast themselves,
Webster
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
World English Bible
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches --
Youngs Literal Translation
Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.
Themes
Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
Character » Of the wicked » Boastful
Character of the wicked » Boastful
false Confidence » In outward resources
Riches » Cannot redeem the soul
Riches » The wicked » Boast themselves in
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Trust » Of the wicked » Is in wealth
Topics
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 49:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Misplaced Trust In Wealth
5 Wherefore should I fear in the days of adversity, when the iniquity of my supplanters encompasseth me? -- 6 They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ... 7 None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 52:7
Behold the man that made not God his strength, but put confidence in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his avarice.
Mark 10:24
And the disciples were amazed at his words. And Jesus again answering says to them, Children, how difficult it is that those who trust in riches should enter into the kingdom of God!
Esther 5:11
And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
Job 31:24-25
If I have made gold my hope, or said to the fine gold, My confidence!
Psalm 62:10
Put not confidence in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if wealth increase, set not your heart upon it.
Proverbs 10:15
The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Proverbs 11:28
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a leaf.
Proverbs 23:5
wilt thou set thine eyes upon it, it is gone; for indeed it maketh itself wings and it flieth away as an eagle towards the heavens.
Jeremiah 9:23
Thus saith Jehovah: Let not the wise glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty glory in his might; let not the rich glory in his riches:
Ezekiel 28:4-5
by thy wisdom and by thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures;
Hosea 12:8
And Ephraim saith, Nevertheless I am become rich, I have found me out substance; in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
Luke 12:19
and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much good things laid by for many years; repose thyself, eat, drink, be merry.
1 Timothy 6:17
Enjoin on those rich in the present age not to be high-minded, nor to trust on the uncertainty of riches; but in the God who affords us all things richly for our enjoyment;