Parallel Verses
NET Bible
They trust in their wealth and boast in their great 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.
Darby Translation
They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ...
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.
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 Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me? 6 They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches. 7 Certainly a man cannot rescue his brother; he cannot pay God an adequate ransom price
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 52:7
"Look, here is the man who would not make God his protector! He trusted in his great wealth and was confident about his plans to destroy others."
Mark 10:24
The disciples were astonished at these words. But again Jesus said to them, "Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!
Esther 5:11
Haman then recounted to them his fabulous wealth, his many sons, and how the king had magnified him and exalted him over the king's other officials and servants.
Job 31:24-25
"If I have put my confidence in gold or said to pure gold, 'You are my security!'
Psalm 62:10
Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!
Proverbs 10:15
The wealth of a rich person is like a fortified city, but the poor are brought to ruin by their poverty.
Proverbs 11:28
The one who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
Proverbs 23:5
When you gaze upon riches, they are gone, for they surely make wings for themselves, and fly off into the sky like an eagle!
Jeremiah 9:23
The Lord says, "Wise people should not boast that they are wise. Powerful people should not boast that they are powerful. Rich people should not boast that they are rich.
Ezekiel 28:4-5
By your wisdom and understanding you have gained wealth for yourself; you have amassed gold and silver in your treasuries.
Hosea 12:8
Ephraim boasts, "I am very rich! I have become wealthy! In all that I have done to gain my wealth, no one can accuse me of any offense that is actually sinful."
Luke 12:19
And I will say to myself, "You have plenty of goods stored up for many years; relax, eat, drink, celebrate!"'
1 Timothy 6:17
Command those who are rich in this world's goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.