The Folly of Trusting in Riches.

For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.

49 (A)Hear this, all peoples;
Give ear, all (B)inhabitants of the world,
Both (C)low and high,
Rich and poor together.

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and say, ‘Hear the word of the Lord, O (A)kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Behold I am about to bring a (B)calamity upon this place, at which the (C)ears of everyone that hears of it will tingle. Because they have (D)forsaken Me and have (E)made this an alien place and have burned [a]sacrifices in it to (F)other gods, that neither they nor their forefathers nor the kings of Judah had ever known, and because they have filled this place with the (G)blood of the innocent

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 19:4 Or incense