Psalms 52:8
וְיִרְאוּ צַדִּיקִים וְיִירָאוּ וְעָלָיו יִשְׂחָֽקוּ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
In Context
7גַּם ־ אֵל יִתָּצְךָ לָנֶצַח יַחְתְּךָ וְיִסָּחֲךָ מֵאֹהֶל וְשֵֽׁרֶשְׁךָ מֵאֶרֶץ חַיִּים סֶֽלָה ׃
Cross References
Psalms 1:3וְֽהָיָה כְּעֵץ שָׁתוּל עַֽל ־ פַּלְגֵי מָיִם אֲשֶׁר פִּרְיוֹ ׀ יִתֵּן בְּעִתּוֹ וְעָלֵהוּ לֹֽא ־ יִבּוֹל וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר ־ יַעֲשֶׂה יַצְלִֽיחַ ׃
Psalms 33:18הִנֵּה עֵין יְהוָה אֶל ־ יְרֵאָיו לַֽמְיַחֲלִים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ ׃
Psalms 92:12וַתַּבֵּט עֵינִי בְּשׁוּרָי בַּקָּמִים עָלַי מְרֵעִים תִּשְׁמַעְנָה אָזְנָֽי ׃
Psalms 147:11רוֹצֶה יְהוָה אֶת ־ יְרֵאָיו אֶת ־ הַֽמְיַחֲלִים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ ׃
Hosea 14:6אֶהְיֶה כַטַּל לְיִשְׂרָאֵל יִפְרַח כַּשּֽׁוֹשַׁנָּה וְיַךְ שָׁרָשָׁיו כַּלְּבָנֽוֹן ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 52:7-9
The Ruin of Doeg Predicted. 6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him: 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. David was at this time in great distress; the mischief Doeg… Read the whole commentary →