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Psalm 52:8–9

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8And I’m an olive tree,

growing green in God’s house.

I trusted in the generous mercy

of God then and now.

9I thank you always

that you went into action.

And I’ll stay right here,

your good name my hope,

in company with your faithful friends.

Read in Logos
Psalm 52:8: But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But I am like a green olive tree

in the house of God.

I trust in the steadfast love of God

forever and ever.

I will thank you forever,

because you have done it.

I will wait for your name, for it is good,

in the presence of the godly.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But I am like an olive tree

flourishing in the house of God;

I trust in God’s unfailing love

for ever and ever.

For what you have done I will always praise you

in the presence of your faithful people.

And I will hope in your name,

for your name is good.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But I am like a flourishing olive tree

in the house of God;

I trust in God’s faithful love forever and ever.

I will praise you forever for what you have done.

In the presence of your faithful people,

I will put my hope in your name, for it is good.

NLTNew Living Translation

But I am like an olive tree, thriving in the house of God.

I will always trust in God’s unfailing love.

I will praise you forever, O God,

for what you have done.

I will trust in your good name

in the presence of your faithful people.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But I am like an olive tree flourishing

in the house of God.

I trust the loyal love of God forever and ever.

I will give thanks to you forever, because of what you have done,

and I will wait on your name, because it is good,

in the presence of your faithful ones.

KJV 1900King James Version

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God:

I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it:

And I will wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.