Psalms 49:15
But God shall deliuer my soule from the power of the graue: for he will receiue me. Selah.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 afrayd when one is made rich, and when the glory of his house is increased.
Cross References
Psalms 16:10For thou wilt not leaue my soule in the graue: neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption.
Psalms 56:13For thou hast deliuered my soule from death, and also my feete from falling, that I may walke before God in the light of the liuing.
Psalms 86:13For great is thy mercie toward me, and thou hast deliuered my soule from the lowest graue.
Hosea 13:14I wil redeeme them from the power of the graue: I will deliuer them from death: O death, I wil be thy death: O graue, I will be thy destruction: repentance is hid from mine eyes.
John 14:3And if I go to prepare a place for you, I wil come againe, and receiue you vnto my selfe, that where I am, there may ye be also.
Revelation 5:9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthie to take the Booke, and to open the seales thereof, because thou wast killed, and hast redeemed vs to God by thy blood out of euery kinred, 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 →