World English Bible
Psalms 62:9
“Surely men of low degree are just a breath, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.”
Verse in context — Psalms 62
7
With God is my salvation and my honor. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
8
Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah.
9
Surely men of low degree are just a breath, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.
10
Don't trust in oppression. Don't become vain in robbery. If riches increase, don't set your heart on them.
11
God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.
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