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| Psalms 49:1 | Hear this, all ye peoples; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world, | | Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world, | A psalm for Asaph. The God of gods, the Lord hath spoken: and he hath called the earth. From the rising of the sun, to the going down thereof: |
| Psalms 49:2 | Both low and high, Rich and poor together. | | Both low and high, Rich and poor together. | out of Sion the loveliness of his beauty. |
| Psalms 49:3 | My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding. | | My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding. | God shall come manifestly: our God shall come, and shall not keep silence. A fire shall burn before him: and a mighty tempest shall be round about him. |
| Psalms 49:4 | I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp. | | I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will open my riddle on the harp. | He shall call heaven from above, and the earth, to judge his people. |
| Psalms 49:5 | Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about? | | Why should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels surrounds me? | Gather ye together his saints to him: who set his covenant before sacrifices. |
| Psalms 49:6 | They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; | | Those who trust in their wealth, And boast in the multitude of their riches | And the heavens shall declare his justice: for God is judge. |
| Psalms 49:7 | None [of them] can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him; | | None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give God a ransom for him. | Hear, O my people, and I will speak: O Israel, and I will testify to thee: I am God, thy God. |
| Psalms 49:8 | (For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;) | | For the redemption of their life is costly, No payment is ever enough, | I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices: and thy burnt offerings are always in my sight. |
| Psalms 49:9 | That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption. | | That he should live on forever, That he should not see corruption. | I will not take calves out of thy house: nor he goats out of thy flocks. |
| Psalms 49:10 | For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others. | | For he sees that wise men die; Likewise the fool and the senseless perish, And leave their wealth to others. | For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen. |
| Psalms 49:11 | Their inward thought is, [that] their houses [shall continue] for ever, [And] their dwelling-places to all generations; They call their lands after their own names. | | Their inward thought is, that their houses endure forever, And their dwelling places to all generations. They call their lands after their own names. | I know all the fowls of the air: and with me is the beauty of the field. |
| Psalms 49:12 | But man [being] in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish. | | But man, despite his riches, doesn't endure. He is like the animals that perish. | If I should be hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof. |
| Psalms 49:13 | This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah | | This is the destiny of those who are foolish, And of those who approve their sayings. Selah. | Shall I eat the flesh of bullocks? or shall I drink the blood of goats? |
| Psalms 49:14 | They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it. | | They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it. | Offer to God the sacrifice of praise: and pay thy vows to the most High. |
| Psalms 49:15 | But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. Selah | | But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, For he will receive me. Selah. | And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. |
| Psalms 49:16 | Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased. | | Don't be afraid when a man is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased. | But to the sinner God hath said: Why dost thou declare my justices, and take my covenant in thy mouth ? |
| Psalms 49:17 | For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him. | | For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him. | Seeing thou hast hated discipline: and hast cast my words behind thee. |
| Psalms 49:18 | Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,) | | Though while he lived he blessed his soul And men praise you when you do well for yourself | If thou didst see a thief thou didst run with him: and with adulterers thou hast been a partaker. |
| Psalms 49:19 | He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light. | | He shall go to the generation of his fathers. They shall never see the light. | Thy mouth hath abounded with evil, and thy tongue framed deceits. |
| Psalms 49:20 | Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish. Psalm 50 A Psalm of Asaph. | | A man who has riches without understanding, Is like the animals that perish. Psalm 50 A Psalm by Asaph. | Sitting thou didst speak against thy brother, and didst lay a scandal against thy mother's son: |
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