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Psalms 52:8 KJV

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

Psalms 52:8, King James Version

In context

7 Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

8 But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

9 I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.

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Cross-references

  • Psalms 92:12 The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
  • Hosea 14:6 His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
  • Psalms 1:3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
  • Psalms 13:5 But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
  • Jeremiah 11:16 The Lord called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.