Psalm 49:20

A man who is in splendor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:12

Even a man in splendor does not abide. He is like the beasts that perish.

Esther 5:11-14

And Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his sons, and all the things in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the rulers and servants of the king.

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath was pacified.

Job 4:21

Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

Psalm 73:18-19

Surely thou set them in slippery places. Thou cast them down to destruction.

Ecclesiastes 3:18-19

I said in my heart, [It is] because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are beasts.

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Summary

Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.

Understandeth

Bible References

Man

Psalm 49:12
Even a man in splendor does not abide. He is like the beasts that perish.
Esther 5:11
And Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his sons, and all the things in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the rulers and servants of the king.
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king's wrath was pacified.

Understandeth

Job 4:21
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

Is like

Psalm 73:18
Surely thou set them in slippery places. Thou cast them down to destruction.
Ecclesiastes 3:18
I said in my heart, [It is] because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are beasts.