Psalms 52 cross-references
Psalms 52 has 9 verses, which point to 123 other passages and are cited by 166. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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[To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.] Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
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- Psalms 103:17 — But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness… 8 votes
- Psalms 107:1 — O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. 7 votes
- Psalms 94:4 — How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? 7 votes
- 1 Samuel 21:7 — Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was… 6 votes
- Isaiah 59:4 — None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive… 5 votes
- Proverbs 6:14 — Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. 5 votes
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- Psalms 34:8 — O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. 21 votes
- James 3:5 — Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire… 11 votes
- Psalms 94:4 — How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves? 4 votes
- Psalms 89:6 — For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the… 4 votes
Psalms 52:2
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
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- Proverbs 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. 6 votes
- Proverbs 6:16–19 — These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: 5 votes
- Proverbs 12:18 — There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health. 4 votes
- Psalms 57:4 — My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are… 4 votes
- Jeremiah 9:3–4 — And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth;… 3 votes
- Psalms 59:7 — Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear? 3 votes
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- Luke 6:45 — A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of… 21 votes
- Ephesians 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that… 16 votes
- Matthew 15:11 — Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a… 11 votes
- Jeremiah 18:18 — Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the… 10 votes
Psalms 52:3
Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
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- John 8:44 — Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the… 6 votes
- Jeremiah 9:3–5 — And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth;… 6 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:4 — Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; 5 votes
- Revelation 22:15 — For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and… 4 votes
- Micah 3:2 — Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their… 4 votes
- Romans 1:25 — Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is… 3 votes
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- Ephesians 4:25 — Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. 4 votes
- Psalms 62:4 — They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth,… 3 votes
- Psalms 36:4 — He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. 2 votes
- Exodus 10:11 — Not so: go now ye that are men, and serve the LORD; for that ye did desire. And they were driven out from… 2 votes
Psalms 52:4
Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
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- Psalms 120:3 — What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? 9 votes
- James 3:6–9 — And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole… 8 votes
- 1 Samuel 22:18–19 — And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell… 1 votes
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- Proverbs 12:19 — The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. 9 votes
- Psalms 109:17 — As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him. 6 votes
- Psalms 109:2 — For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me… 6 votes
- Psalms 10:7 — His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity. 3 votes
Psalms 52:5
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
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- Proverbs 2:22 — But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it. 8 votes
- Psalms 27:13 — I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. 6 votes
- Revelation 21:8 — But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and… 4 votes
- Isaiah 38:11 — I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with… 3 votes
- Proverbs 19:9 — A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. 3 votes
- Proverbs 12:19 — The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment. 3 votes
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- Proverbs 2:22 — But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it. 9 votes
- Psalms 37:34 — Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off,… 9 votes
- Luke 12:20 — But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those… 6 votes
- Proverbs 24:16 — For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief. 6 votes
Psalms 52:6
The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:
Points to (13)
- Job 22:19 — The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. 7 votes
- Psalms 40:3 — And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall… 5 votes
- Psalms 37:34 — Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off,… 4 votes
- Revelation 18:20 — Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her. 3 votes
- Revelation 15:4 — Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and… 3 votes
- Revelation 16:5–7 — And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be,… 2 votes
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- Jeremiah 9:23 — Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might,… 10 votes
- Psalms 40:3 — And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall… 8 votes
- Psalms 27:3 — Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this… 6 votes
- Job 22:19 — The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. 6 votes
Psalms 52:7
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.
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- Jeremiah 17:5 — Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart… 9 votes
- Ecclesiastes 8:8 — There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of… 6 votes
- Psalms 73:18–20 — Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. 5 votes
- Psalms 49:6–20 — They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; 5 votes
- John 19:5 — Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold… 4 votes
- Job 31:24–25 — If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence; 4 votes
Pointed to from (28)
- Psalms 62:10 — Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them. 12 votes
- Matthew 13:22 — He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the… 10 votes
- James 4:16 — But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil. 8 votes
- Isaiah 47:10 — For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath… 8 votes
Psalms 52:8
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
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- Psalms 92:12–14 — The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 30 votes
- Hosea 14:6–8 — His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. 25 votes
- 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… 23 votes
- Psalms 13:5 — But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. 22 votes
- 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… 19 votes
- Psalms 147:11 — The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. 15 votes
Pointed to from (11)
- Psalms 91:1 — He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. 71 votes
- Psalms 92:12 — The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. 25 votes
- Psalms 13:5 — But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation. 18 votes
- Psalms 128:3 — Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about… 17 votes
Psalms 52:9
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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- Lamentations 3:25–26 — The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 10 votes
- Psalms 130:5–6 — I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. 9 votes
- Psalms 73:28 — But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy… 8 votes
- Psalms 54:6 — I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good. 7 votes
- Proverbs 18:10 — The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. 6 votes
- Psalms 73:25–26 — Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. 6 votes
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- Psalms 54:6 — I will freely sacrifice unto thee: I will praise thy name, O LORD; for it is good. 11 votes
- Lamentations 3:26 — It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD. 8 votes
- Psalms 145:1 — [David's Psalm of praise.] I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever. 5 votes
- Psalms 92:1 — [A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day.] It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises… 4 votes