Psalm 52:5-7

King James Version

⁵God 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.

⁶The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

⁷Lo, 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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Psalm 52:5-7

New International Version

⁵Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin:
    He will snatch you up and pluck^(A) you from your tent;
    he will uproot^(B) you from the land of the living.^(C)
⁶The righteous will see and fear;
    they will laugh^(D) at you, saying,
⁷“Here now is the man
    who did not make God his stronghold^(E)
but trusted in his great wealth^(F)
    and grew strong by destroying others!”