Psalms 49:6

6 those who trust in their wealth and boast of their great riches?

Psalms 49:6 in Other Translations

KJV
6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
ESV
6 those who trust in their wealth and boast of the abundance of their riches?
NLT
6 They trust in their wealth and boast of great riches.
MSG
6 Shoved around by bullies, demeaned by the arrogant rich?
CSB
6 They trust in their wealth and boast of their abundant riches.

Psalms 49:6 In-Context

4 I will turn my ear to a proverb; with the harp I will expound my riddle:
5 Why should I fear when evil days come, when wicked deceivers surround me—
6 those who trust in their wealth and boast of their great riches?
7 No one can redeem the life of another or give to God a ransom for them—
8 the ransom for a life is costly, no payment is ever enough—

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Job 22:25; Psalms 73:12; Jeremiah 48:7; Job 31:24
  • 2. S Psalms 10:3
  • 3. S Job 36:19
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