Verse 10
Psalms 62:10
World English Bible, British Edition
10
Don’t trust in oppression.
Don’t become vain in robbery.
If riches increase,
don’t set your heart on them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַ֤ךְ הֶ֥בֶל בְּנֵֽי אָדָם֮ כָּזָ֪ב בְּנֵ֫י אִ֥ישׁ בְּ/מֹאזְנַ֥יִם לַ/עֲל֑וֹת הֵ֝֗מָּה מֵ/הֶ֥בֶל יָֽחַד
English Translation
Surely, the sons of man are a lie; the sons of men are a deceit in the scales; they are lighter than vanity together.
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Chapter 62 Context
1
My soul rests in God (Elohim) alone.
My salvation is from him.
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2
He alone is my rock, my salvation, and my fortress.
I will never be greatly shaken.
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3
How long will you assault a man?
Would all of you throw him down,
like a leaning wall, like a totter...
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4
They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place.
They delight in lies.
They bless with thei...
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5
My soul, wait in silence for God (Elohim) alone,
for my expectation is from him.
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6
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress.
I will not be shaken.
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7
My salvation and my honour is with God (Elohim).
The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God (...
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8
Trust in him at all times, you people.
Pour out your heart before him.
God (Elohim) is a refuge for...
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9
Surely men of low degree are just a breath,
and men of high degree are a lie.
In the balances they w...
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10
Don’t trust in oppression.
Don’t become vain in robbery.
If riches increase,
don’t set your heart on...
11
God (Elohim) has spoken once;
twice I have heard this,
that power belongs to God (Elohim).
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12
Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness,
for you reward every man according to his work.
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