Psalm 62:10
Strong's Lexicon
Place no
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

trust
תִּבְטְח֣וּ (tiḇ·ṭə·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 982: 1) to trust 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to trust, trust in 1a2) to have confidence, be confident 1a3) to be bold 1a4) to be secure 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to trust, make secure 2) (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless

in extortion,
בְעֹשֶׁק֮ (ḇə·‘ō·šeq)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6233: 1) oppression, extortion, injury 1a) oppression 1b) extortion 1c) gain by extortion

or false hope
תֶּ֫הְבָּ֥לוּ (teh·bā·lū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1891: 1) to act emptily, become vain, be vain 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become vain 1a2) to be utterly vain (with cognate acc) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to become vain 1b2) to fill with vain hopes

אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

in stolen goods.
וּבְגָזֵ֪ל (ū·ḇə·ḡā·zêl)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1498: 1) robbery, something plundered

If
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

your riches
חַ֤יִל ׀ (ḥa·yil)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2428: 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army 1a) strength 1b) ability, efficiency 1c) wealth 1d) force, army

increase,
יָנ֑וּב (yā·nūḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5107: 1) to bear fruit 1a) (Qal) to bear fruit 1b) (Pilel) to make to flourish (fig.)

do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive)

set
תָּשִׁ֥יתוּ (tā·šî·ṯū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7896: 1) to put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, lay (hand upon) 1a2) to set, station, appoint, fix, set mind to 1a3) to constitute, make (one something), make like, perform 1a4) to take one's stand 1a5) to lay waste 1b) (Hophal) to be imposed, be set upon

your heart [upon them].
לֵֽב׃ (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3820: 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

Young's Literal Translation
Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth—when it increaseth—set not the heart.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Place no trust in oppression, or false hope in robbery. If wealth increases, pay no attention to it.

New American Standard Bible
Do not trust in oppression And do not vainly hope in robbery; If riches increase, do not set [your] heart [upon them].

King James Bible
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart [upon them].
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Do not trust in extortion or put vain hope in stolen goods; though your riches increase, do not set your heart on them.

New Living Translation
Don't make your living by extortion or put your hope in stealing. And if your wealth increases, don't make it the center of your life.

English Standard Version
Put no trust in extortion; set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

New American Standard Bible
Do not trust in oppression And do not vainly hope in robbery; If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

King James Bible
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Place no trust in oppression, or false hope in robbery. If wealth increases, pay no attention to it.

International Standard Version
Don't trust in oppression or put false hope in stealing; if you become wealthy, do not set your heart on it.

NET Bible
Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!

American Standard Version
Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart thereon .

English Revised Version
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

Young's Literal Translation
Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth -- when it increaseth -- set not the heart.
















Cross References
Mark 10:24
And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 12:15
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

1 Timothy 6:17
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

Job 31:25
If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;

Psalm 49:6
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

Psalm 52:7
Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

Isaiah 30:12
Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:

Isaiah 47:10
For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me.

Isaiah 61:8
For I the LORD love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.

Jeremiah 49:4
Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me?
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