Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?
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Psalms · Psalm 49
Psalm 49:5
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The verses immediately either side, within Psalm 49.
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4I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will solve my riddle on the harp.
Psalm 49:5
Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?
After
6Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches—
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