Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not fear when a man becomes rich, when the wealth of his house increases,
New American Standard Bible
When the
King James Version
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
Holman Bible
when the wealth
International Standard Version
Don't be afraid when someone gets rich, when the glory of his household increases.
A Conservative Version
Be not thou afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased.
American Standard Version
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.
Amplified
Be not afraid when [an ungodly] man becomes rich,
When the wealth and glory of his house are increased;
Bible in Basic English
Have no fear when wealth comes to a man, and the glory of his house is increased;
Darby Translation
Be not afraid when a man becometh rich, when the glory of his house is increased:
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not fear when a man shall be enriched, and when the honor of his house shall be increased;
King James 2000
Be not afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
Modern King James verseion
Be not afraid when one becomes rich, when the glory of his house increases;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Be not thou afraid, though one be made rich, or if the glory of his house be increased;
NET Bible
Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich and his wealth multiplies!
New Heart English Bible
Do not be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not fear, When a man becometh rich, When the glory of his house increaseth;
Webster
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
World English Bible
Don't be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased.
Youngs Literal Translation
Fear not, when one maketh wealth, When the honour of his house is abundant,
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 49:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Misplaced Trust In Wealth
15 Surely God will ransom my life from the {power} of Sheol, because he will receive me. Selah 16 Do not fear when a man becomes rich, when the wealth of his house increases, 17 because when he dies he will not take [away] any [of it]. His wealth will not follow down after him.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 37:7
Be quiet before Yahweh and wait for him. Do not fret about one who succeeds [in] his way, about a man making plots.
Genesis 31:1
Now he heard the words of the sons of Laban, saying, "Jacob has taken all that our father has," and "From that which [was] our father's he has gained all this wealth."
Esther 3:1-6
After these things King Ahasuerus promoted Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and he exalted him and set {his position} above all the officials who [were] with him.
Esther 5:11
And Haman recounted to them the splendor of his wealth and the number of his sons and all [the ways] that the king had honored him and promoted him above the officials and king's servants.
Psalm 37:1
Do not fret because of evildoers; do not be envious of doers of wickedness.
Psalm 49:5
Why should I fear in {times of calamity}, [when] iniquity surrounds me at my heels,
Proverbs 28:12
When the righteous triumphs, great [is] the glory, but with [the] rising of the wicked, a person will be hidden.
Revelation 21:24
And the nations will walk by its light, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it.
Revelation 21:26
and they will bring the glory and the honor of the nations into it.