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Psalm 49:14
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 49:14
New Catholic Bible
14 Such is the destiny of those who trust in themselves alone,
the fate of those who are pleased with their lot.[a] Selah
Footnotes
- Psalm 49:14 The psalmist does not condemn riches in themselves but only the attitude of self-sufficiency so often associated with wealth, which then leads to insensitivity, scheming, deception, and arrogance (see Jas 5:1-6) in both the rich and their followers.