Psalm 52:7

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁷“Here is the man
who would not make God his refuge,
but trusted in the abundance of his riches,
taking refuge in his destructive behavior.”^[a]^(A)

Psalm 52:7 Or riches, and grew strong in his evil desire; lit his destruction

Psalm 52:7

New International Version

⁷“Here now is the man
who did not make God his stronghold^(A)
but trusted in his great wealth^(B)
and grew strong by destroying others!”

¹¹A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city;
in his imagination it is like a high wall.^(A)

¹¹The wealth of the rich is their fortified city;^(A)
they imagine it a wall too high to scale.

Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

New International Version (NIV)