Psalms 49:19
He shall enter into the generation of his fathers, and they shall not liue for euer.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
In Context
20Man is in honour, and vnderstandeth not: he is like to beasts that perish.
Cross References
Genesis 15:15But thou shalt goe vnto thy fathers in peace, and shalt be buried in a good age.
Job 33:30That he may turne backe his soule from the pit, to be illuminate in the light of the liuing.
Ecclesiastes 3:21Who knoweth whether the spirit of man ascend vpward, and the spirit of the beast descend downeward to the earth?
Matthew 8:12And the children of the kingdome shall be cast out into vtter darkenes: there shalbe weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 12:20But God said vnto him, O foole, this night wil they fetch away thy soule from thee: then whose shall those things be which thou hast prouided?
Jude 1:13They are the raging waues of the sea, foming out their owne shame: they are wandring starres, to whome is reserued the blackenesse of darkenesse for euer.
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 →