Psalm 52:8 {51:10}
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But I, as a fruitful olive tree in the house of God, have hoped in the mercy of God for ever, yea for ever and ever.

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Psalm 1:3 And he shall be like a tree which is planted near the running waters, which shall bring forth its fruit, in due season. And his leaf shall not fall off: and all whatsoever he shall do shall prosper.

Psalm 92:12-14 The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus. . . .

Jeremiah 11:16 The Lord called thy name, a plentiful olive tree, fair, fruitful, and beautiful: at the noise of a word, a great fire was kindled in it, and the branches thereof are burnt.

Hosea 14:6-8 His branches shall spread, and his glory shall be as the olive tree: and his smell as that of Libanus. . . .

Romans 11:24 For if thou were cut out of the wild olive tree, which is natural to thee; and, contrary to nature, wert grafted into the good olive tree: how much more shall they that are the natural branches be grafted into their own olive tree?

I trust

Psalm 13:5 Lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me, will rejoice when I am moved:

Psalm 33:18 Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy.

Psalm 147:11 The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him: and in them that hope in his mercy.

Context
Why Do You Boast of Evil?
7Behold the man that made not God his helper: But trusted in the abundance of his riches: and prevailed in his vanity. 8But I, as a fruitful olive tree in the house of God, have hoped in the mercy of God for ever, yea for ever and ever.9I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will wait on thy name, for it is good in the sight of thy saints.…
Cross References
Revelation 11:4
These are the two olive trees and the two candlesticks that stand before the Lord of the earth.

Psalm 13:5
Lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me, will rejoice when I am moved:

Psalm 31:6
Thou hast hated them that regard vanities, to no purpose. But I have hoped in the Lord:

Psalm 52:1
Unto the end, understanding for David, [2] When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul: David went to the house of Achimelech. [3] Why dost thou glory in malice, thou that art mighty in iniquity?

Psalm 62:8
Trust in him, all ye congregation of people: pour out your hearts before him. God is our helper for ever.

Psalm 92:12
The just shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow up like the cedar of Libanus.

Psalm 128:3
Thy wife as a fruitful vine, on the sides of thy house. Thy children as olive plants, round about thy table.

Jeremiah 11:16
The Lord called thy name, a plentiful olive tree, fair, fruitful, and beautiful: at the noise of a word, a great fire was kindled in it, and the branches thereof are burnt.

Lexicon
But I
וַאֲנִ֤י ׀ (wa·’ă·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: I

am like an olive tree
כְּזַ֣יִת (kə·za·yiṯ)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2132: An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry

flourishing
רַ֭עֲנָן (ra·‘ă·nān)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7488: Verdant, new, prosperous

in the house
בְּבֵ֣ית (bə·ḇêṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

of God;
אֱלֹהִ֑ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

I trust
בָּטַ֥חְתִּי (bā·ṭaḥ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 982: To trust, be confident, sure

in the loving devotion
בְחֶֽסֶד־ (ḇə·ḥe·seḏ-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty

of God
אֱ֝לֹהִ֗ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

forever
עוֹלָ֥ם (‘ō·w·lām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always

and ever.
וָעֶֽד׃ (wā·‘eḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5703: A, terminus, duration, advance, perpetuity


Additional Translations
But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever.But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I trust in the lovingkindness of God for ever and ever.

But I am as a fruitful olive in the house of God: I have trusted in the mercy of God for ever, even for evermore.

But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I will confide in the loving-kindness of God for ever and ever.

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.

But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in God's house. I trust in God's loving kindness forever and ever.

And I, as a green olive in the house of God, I have trusted in the kindness of God, To the age and for ever,
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