אִם־שַׂ֣מְתִּי זָהָ֣ב כִּסְלִ֑י וְ֝לַכֶּ֗תֶם אָמַ֥רְתִּי מִבְטַחִֽי׃
Jika aku pernah menjadikan emas sandaran harapanku, atau berkata kepada emas murni, “Engkaulah andalanku”,
Rashi
my hope Heb. כסלי, like (8:14), “whose confidence (כסלו) shall be cut off.” My hope and my thought, and because the kidneys are on the flanks (כסלים), and the kidneys advise, the thought is called כֶּסֶל.
Rashi
I said, ‘My confidence.’ therewith to strengthen myself over the poor.