Psalms 49




mkjv@Psalms:49:1 @ To the Chief Musician. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world;

mkjv@Psalms:49:2 @ both sons of mankind, and sons of man, rich and poor together;

mkjv@Psalms:49:3 @ my mouth shall speak of wise things; and the thoughts of my heart [shall be] of understanding.

mkjv@Psalms:49:4 @ I will bow down my ear to a parable; I will open my dark saying on the harp.

mkjv@Psalms:49:5 @ Why should I fear in the days of evil, [when] the perversity of my ambushers will surround me?

mkjv@Psalms:49:6 @ Those who trust in their wealth, and their many riches, boast themselves.

mkjv@Psalms:49:7 @ A man cannot at all redeem a brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

mkjv@Psalms:49:8 @ for the redemption of their soul [is] precious, and it ceases forever,

mkjv@Psalms:49:9 @ yea, he shall yet live forever; he shall never see corruption.

mkjv@Psalms:49:10 @ For he sees wise men die; likewise the fool and the animal-like ones perish, and leave their wealth to others.

mkjv@Psalms:49:11 @ Their inward [thought is that] their houses shall [go on] forever, and their dwelling-places to all generations; they call [their] lands after their own names.

mkjv@Psalms:49:12 @ But man, though high in honor, does not remain; he is like the animals [that] perish.

mkjv@Psalms:49:13 @ This way of theirs [is] their foolishness; yet their followers delight in their sayings. Selah.

mkjv@Psalms:49:14 @ Like sheep they are appointed to the grave; death shall reign [for] them; and the upright shall have the rule over them in the morning; and their form [is] for rotting; the grave [is] their home.

mkjv@Psalms:49:15 @ But God will redeem my soul from the hand of the grave; for He will take me. Selah.

mkjv@Psalms:49:16 @ Be not afraid when one becomes rich, when the glory of his house increases;

mkjv@Psalms:49:17 @ for when he dies he shall take nothing away; his glory shall not go down after him.

mkjv@Psalms:49:18 @ For in his life he blessed his soul; yea, they praise you when you do well to yourself.

mkjv@Psalms:49:19 @ He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

mkjv@Psalms:49:20 @ Man in honor, but without understanding, is like the animals; they shall perish.

mkjv@Psalms:49:1 @ To the Chief Musician. A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world;

mkjv@Psalms:49:2 @ both sons of mankind, and sons of man, rich and poor together;

mkjv@Psalms:49:3 @ my mouth shall speak of wise things; and the thoughts of my heart [shall be] of understanding.

mkjv@Psalms:49:4 @ I will bow down my ear to a parable; I will open my dark saying on the harp.

mkjv@Psalms:49:5 @ Why should I fear in the days of evil, [when] the perversity of my ambushers will surround me?

mkjv@Psalms:49:6 @ Those who trust in their wealth, and their many riches, boast themselves.

mkjv@Psalms:49:7 @ A man cannot at all redeem a brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

mkjv@Psalms:49:8 @ for the redemption of their soul [is] precious, and it ceases forever,

mkjv@Psalms:49:9 @ yea, he shall yet live forever; he shall never see corruption.

mkjv@Psalms:49:10 @ For he sees wise men die; likewise the fool and the animal-like ones perish, and leave their wealth to others.

mkjv@Psalms:49:11 @ Their inward [thought is that] their houses shall [go on] forever, and their dwelling-places to all generations; they call [their] lands after their own names.

mkjv@Psalms:49:12 @ But man, though high in honor, does not remain; he is like the animals [that] perish.

mkjv@Psalms:49:13 @ This way of theirs [is] their foolishness; yet their followers delight in their sayings. Selah.

mkjv@Psalms:49:14 @ Like sheep they are appointed to the grave; death shall reign [for] them; and the upright shall have the rule over them in the morning; and their form [is] for rotting; the grave [is] their home.

mkjv@Psalms:49:15 @ But God will redeem my soul from the hand of the grave; for He will take me. Selah.

mkjv@Psalms:49:16 @ Be not afraid when one becomes rich, when the glory of his house increases;

mkjv@Psalms:49:17 @ for when he dies he shall take nothing away; his glory shall not go down after him.

mkjv@Psalms:49:18 @ For in his life he blessed his soul; yea, they praise you when you do well to yourself.

mkjv@Psalms:49:19 @ He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

mkjv@Psalms:49:20 @ Man in honor, but without understanding, is like the animals; they shall perish.


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