Thematic Bible
Psalm 49:1 (show verse)
Hear ye, this all ye peoples, Give ear, all ye inhabitants of this passing world;
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Psalm 49:2 (show verse)
Both sons of the low, And sons of the high, - Together both rich and needy: -
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Psalm 49:3 (show verse)
My mouth, shall speak forth Wisdom, And the soft utterance of my heart be Understanding:
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Psalm 49:4 (show verse)
I will bend, to a by-word, mine ear, I will open, on the lyre, mine enigma.
Psalm 49:5 (show verse)
Wherefore should I fear in the days of calamity, Though the iniquity of them who lie in wait for me should enclose me?
Psalm 49:6 (show verse)
As for them who are trusting in their wealth, - And, in the abundance of their riches, do boast themselves,
Psalm 49:7 (show verse)
A brother, can none of them, redeem, he cannot give unto God a ransom for himself:
Psalm 49:8 (show verse)
So costly, is the redemption of their soul, That it faileth unto times age-abiding;
Psalm 49:9 (show verse)
That he should, yet, live on, continually, Should not see corruption.
Psalm 49:10 (show verse)
For it is seen that, the wise, die, Together with the dullard, and the brutish, do they perish, And leave, to others, their wealth:
Psalm 49:11 (show verse)
Their, inward thought, is that their houses are for times age-biding, Their habitations, for generation after generation, - They give their own names unto lands!
Psalm 49:12 (show verse)
But, a son of earth, though wealthy, cannot tarry, He hath made himself a by-word - Beasts, they resemble:
Psalm 49:13 (show verse)
This, their way, is a folly to them, And yet, their followers, with their mouth, approve. Selah.
Psalm 49:14 (show verse)
Like sheep - into hades, are they driven, Death shall shepherd them, - And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning, Even their form, is to decay, Hades, is all that remaineth of a habitation for him.
Psalm 49:15 (show verse)
But, God, will redeem my soul, out of the hand of hades, For he will take me. Selah.
Psalm 49:16 (show verse)
Do not fear, When a man becometh rich, When the glory of his house increaseth;
Psalm 49:17 (show verse)
For, when he dieth, he shall take, nothing, his glory shall not descend after him;
Psalm 49:18 (show verse)
For, though, his own self - while he lived, he used to bless, And they will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,
Psalm 49:19 (show verse)
He shall enter as far as the circle of his fathers, Nevermore, shall they see the light.
Psalm 49:20 (show verse)
A son of earth though wealthy, who discerneth not, Hath made himself a by-word, Beasts, they resemble.