Psalms Chapter 49
49:1 | To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all [ye] people; give ear, all [ye] inhabitants of the world: |
49:2 | Both low and high, rich and poor, together. |
49:3 | My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart [shall be] of understanding. |
49:4 | I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp. |
49:5 | Wherefore should I fear in the ![]() ![]() |
49:6 | They that ![]() |
49:7 | None [of them] can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him: |
49:8 | (For the redemption of their soul [is] precious, and it ceaseth for ever:) |
49:9 | That he should still live for ever, [and] not ![]() |
49:10 | For he seeth [that] wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. |
49:11 | Their inward thought [is, that] their ![]() ![]() |
49:12 | Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish. |
49:13 | This their way [is] their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah. |
49:14 | Like ![]() ![]() |
49:15 | But God will redeem my soul from the ![]() |
49:16 | Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the ![]() ![]() |
49:17 | For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his ![]() |
49:18 | Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and [men] will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself. |
49:19 | He shall go to the ![]() ![]() |
49:20 | Man [that is] in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts [that] perish. |