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The righteous will see, and fear,
    and will laugh at the evildoer,[a] saying,
“See the one who would not take
    refuge in God,
but trusted in abundant riches,
    and sought refuge in wealth!”[b]

But I am like a green olive tree
    in the house of God.
I trust in the steadfast love of God
    forever and ever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 52:6 Heb him
  2. Psalm 52:7 Syr Tg: Heb in his destruction

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