Psalms 62:9

Overview - Psalms 62
David, professing his confidence in God, discourages his enemies.
In the same confidence he encourages the godly.
No trust is to be put in worldly things.
11 Power and mercy belong to God.
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Psalms 62:9  (King James Version)
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.
 


Surely
Psalms 39:5 Psalms 39:11 1 Samuel 18:5 1 Samuel 18:7 ; 1 Samuel 23:12 1 Samuel 23:19 1 Samuel 23:20 2 Samuel 15:6 ; Matthew 21:9 ; John 19:15

of high
Psalms 55:13 Psalms 55:14 118:9 1 Samuel 18:21-26 ; 26:21-25 2 Samuel 15:31 ; Romans 3:4

laid
Daniel 5:27

altogether
or, alike. lighter.
Isaiah 40:15 Isaiah 40:17