Psalms 49:19
Yet shalt thou go to the dwelling-place of thy fathers, Who never more shall see the light!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
In Context
20The man who is in honor, but without understanding, Is like the beasts that perish.
Cross References
Job 33:30That he may bring him back from the pit, That he may enjoy the light of the living.
Ecclesiastes 3:21Who knoweth the spirit of man, whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of a beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?
Matthew 8:12But the sons of the kingdom will go out into the outer darkness; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 12:20But God said to him, Fool! this night will thy soul he required of thee; and whose will those things be which thou hast laid up?
Jude 1:13raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 49:16-20
Privilege of the Godly. 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah. 16 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased; 17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him. 18 Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself. 19 He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light. 20 Man that is in honour, and understandeth… Read the whole commentary →