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Psa 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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

like		Psa 1:3; Psa 92:12-14; Jer 11:16; Hsa 14:6-8; Rom 11:24
I trust		Psa 13:5; Psa 33:18; Psa 147:11

Correlating Passages

	Psa 1:3	And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
	Psa 92:12	The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
	Psa 92:13	Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.
	Psa 92:14	They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;
	Jer 11:16	The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, [and] of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
	Hsa 14:6	His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
	Hsa 14:7	They that dwell under his shadow shall return; they shall revive [as] the corn, and grow as the vine: the scent thereof [shall be] as the wine of Lebanon.
	Hsa 14:8	Ephraim [shall say], What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard [him], and observed him: I [am] like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.
	Rom 11:24	For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree: how much more shall these, which be the natural [branches], be graffed into their own olive tree?

I trust

	Psa 13:5	But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
	Psa 33:18	Behold, the eye of the LORD [is] upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
	Psa 147:11	The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 52:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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