Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And he shall yet live forever, he shall not see destruction.
New American Standard Bible
That he should not
King James Version
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
Holman Bible
and not see the Pit.
International Standard Version
that he should go on living and not see corruption.
A Conservative Version
that he should still live always, that he should not see corruption.
American Standard Version
That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.
Amplified
So that he should live on eternally,
That he should never see the pit (grave) and undergo decay.
Bible in Basic English
So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.
Darby Translation
That he should still live perpetually, and not see corruption.
King James 2000
That he should still live forever, and not see corruption.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that he may stay alive forever [and] not see the pit.
Modern King James verseion
yea, he shall yet live forever; he shall never see corruption.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, though he live long, and see not the grave.
NET Bible
so that he might continue to live forever and not experience death.
New Heart English Bible
That he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption.
The Emphasized Bible
That he should, yet, live on, continually, Should not see corruption.
Webster
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
World English Bible
That he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption.
Youngs Literal Translation
And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.
Themes
Corruption » Physical decomposition » After death
Riches » Cannot redeem the soul
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 49:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Misplaced Trust In Wealth
8 (And the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceased forever:) 9 And he shall yet live forever, he shall not see destruction. 10 For he shall see the wise shall die: together the fool and the stupid one shall perish, and they left their wealth to others.
Cross References
Psalm 89:48
What man shall live and not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the hand of hades? Silence.
Psalm 16:10
For thou wilt not leave my soul to hades; thou wilt not give thy merciful ones to see corruption.
Psalm 22:29
All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship before him, and all they going down to dust shall bow down, and he preserved not alive his soul.
Proverbs 10:2
Treasures of injustice shall not profit, and justice shall deliver from death.
Proverbs 11:4
Wealth will not profit in the day of wrath, and justice will deliver from death.
Ecclesiastes 8:8
No man having power in spirit to restrain the spirit: and no power in the day of death: and no sending forth in war; and injustice shall not deliver its possessors.
Zechariah 1:5
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, shall they live forever?
Luke 16:22-23
And it was, the beggar died, and was carried by messengers into Abraham's bosom: and the rich one died also, and was buried;
John 8:51-52
Truly, truly, I say to you, If any keep my word, he should never see death.
Acts 2:27
For thou wilt not leave my soul in hades neither wilt thou give thy sanctified one to see corruption.
Acts 2:31
Foreknowing, he spake of the rising up of Christ, that his soul was not left in hades, neither did his flesh see corruption.
Acts 13:33
For this has God completed to us, their children, having raised up Jesus; as it has also been written in the second Psalms, Thou art my Son; to day have I begotten thee.
Acts 13:35-37
For also in another, he says, Thou shalt not give thy Holy one to see corruption.