Psalms 52:8
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist celebrates God’s righteousness and condemns the wicked, who are likened to a tree that is cut down and its stumps burned. He calls for the wicked to be removed and for God’s justice to be seen. The theme is praising God’s justice and the hope that the wicked will be judged.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 1:3Psalms 92:12Psalms 92:13Psalms 92:14Jeremiah 11:16Hosea 14:6Hosea 14:7Hosea 14:8Romans 11:24Psalms 13:5Psalms 33:18Psalms 147:11
Related verses (shared words)
Romans 11:24Ezekiel 17:24Isaiah 41:19Joel 1:12Romans 11:17Genesis 2:9