Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Even those who trust in their wealth
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

They trust in their wealth
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.

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.

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Misplaced Trust In Wealth

5 Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when slanderers surround me with evil? 6 Even those who trust in their wealth
And boast in the abundance of their riches?
7 No one can ever redeem (buy back) his brother or pay God a ransom for his life.

Cross References

Psalm 52:7

Here is the man who did not make God his strength (refuge) (stronghold). He trusted in the abundance of his riches. He strengthened himself in his wickedness.

Mark 10:24

The disciples were amazed at his words. Jesus repeated it again: Children, it is hard to enter into the kingdom of God!

Esther 5:11

He gave them an account of the glories of his wealth. The number of children he had. He recalled the ways in which he had been honored by the king. How the king put him over the captains and servants of the king.

Job 31:24-25

If I have made gold my trust, or called fine gold my confidence,

Psalm 62:10

Do not count on extortion to make you rich. Do not hope to gain anything through robbery. When riches increase, do not depend on them.

Proverbs 10:15

The rich man's wealth is his strength. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

Proverbs 11:28

He who trusts in his riches will fall. The righteous will flourish as a leaf on a branch.

Proverbs 23:5

Will you look for things that do not exist? Riches grow wings and fly away like a bird.

Jeremiah 9:23

This is what Jehovah says: Do not let wise people brag about their wisdom. Do not let strong people brag about their strength. Do not let rich people brag about their riches.

Ezekiel 28:4-5

Because you are wise and understanding, you have made yourself rich. You saved gold and silver in your treasuries.

Hosea 12:8

The people of Ephraim say: We are rich. We have made a fortune. With all this wealth, no one will find us guilty of any sin.

Luke 12:19

I will say to my self: 'You have many possessions saved for many years. Take it easy and eat, drink and be merry.'

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich in this present system not to be high-minded (arrogant), not to have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.

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