Psalms 49:15
But God will redeem my life from the underworld; Yea, he will take me under his care. [[Pause.]]
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
In Context
16Be not thou afraid, when one becometh rich; When the glory of his house is increased!
Cross References
Psalms 16:10For thou wilt not give me up to the underworld; Nor wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see the pit.
Psalms 56:13For thou hast delivered me from death, Yea, my feet from falling, That I may walk before God in the light of the living.
Psalms 86:13For thy kindness to me hath been great; Thou hast delivered me from the depths of the underworld!
Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death; O death, where is thy plague? O grave, where is thy destruction? Repentance is hidden from mine eyes.
John 14:3and when I have gone away and prepared a place for you, I will come again, and will take you to myself; that where I am, ye also may be.
Revelation 5:9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open its seals; for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed to God by thy blood men out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 49:7-15
The Vanity of Worldly Riches; The End of the Wicked. 6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; 7 None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him: 8 (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:) 9 That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption. 10 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. 11 Their inward thought is, that… Read the whole commentary →