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| Psalms 49:1 | Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: | Hear this, all ye peoples; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world, | | To the Overseer. By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all ye peoples, Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world. |
| Psalms 49:2 | Both low and high, rich and poor, together. | Both low and high, Rich and poor together. | | Both low and high, together rich and needy. |
| Psalms 49:3 | My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding. | My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding. | | My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart [are] things of understanding. |
| Psalms 49:4 | I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp. | I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp. | | I incline to a simile mine ear, I open with a harp my riddle: |
| Psalms 49:5 | Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about? | Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about? | | Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me. |
| Psalms 49:6 | They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; | They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; | | Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish. |
| 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 to God a ransom for him; | | A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement. |
| Psalms 49:8 | (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:) | (For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;) | | And precious [is] the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased to the age. |
| Psalms 49:9 | That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption. | That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption. | | And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit. |
| Psalms 49:10 | For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. | For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others. | | For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth. |
| 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 [shall continue] for ever, [And] their dwelling-places to all generations; They call their lands after their own names. | | Their heart [is]: Their houses [are] to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands. |
| Psalms 49:12 | Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish. | But man [being] in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish. | | And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off. |
| Psalms 49:13 | This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah. | This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah | | This their way [is] folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah. |
| Psalms 49:14 | Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. | 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. | | As sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form [is] for consumption. Sheol [is] a dwelling for him. |
| Psalms 49:15 | But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah. | But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. Selah | | Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. Selah. |
| Psalms 49:16 | Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased; | Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased. | | Fear not, when one maketh wealth, When the honour of his house is abundant, |
| Psalms 49:17 | For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him. | For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him. | | For at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him. |
| Psalms 49:18 | Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself. | Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,) | | For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.) |
| Psalms 49:19 | He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light. | He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light. | | It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light. |
| Psalms 49:20 | Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish. | Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish. Psalm 50 A Psalm of Asaph. | | Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off! |
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