Psalms 49:14

זֶה דַרְכָּם כֵּסֶל לָמוֹ וְאַחֲרֵיהֶם ׀ בְּפִיהֶם יִרְצוּ סֶֽלָה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

In Context

13וְאָדָם בִּיקָר בַּל ־ יָלִין נִמְשַׁל כַּבְּהֵמוֹת נִדְמֽוּ ׃

15כַּצֹּאן ׀ לִֽשְׁאוֹל שַׁתּוּ מָוֶת יִרְעֵם וַיִּרְדּוּ בָם יְשָׁרִים ׀ לַבֹּקֶר וצירם לְבַלּוֹת שְׁאוֹל מִזְּבֻל לֽוֹ ׃

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Cross References

Job 4:21הֲלֹא ־ נִסַּע יִתְרָם בָּם יָמוּתוּ וְלֹא בְחָכְמָֽה ׃

Job 21:13יבלו בַטּוֹב יְמֵיהֶם וּבְרֶגַע שְׁאוֹל יֵחָֽתּוּ ׃

Job 24:19צִיָּה גַם ־ חֹם יִגְזְלוּ מֵֽימֵי ־ שֶׁלֶג שְׁאוֹל חָטָֽאוּ ׃

Psalms 9:17נוֹדַע ׀ יְהוָה מִשְׁפָּט עָשָׂה בְּפֹעַל כַּפָּיו נוֹקֵשׁ רָשָׁע הִגָּיוֹן סֶֽלָה ׃

Psalms 39:11הָסֵר מֵעָלַי נִגְעֶךָ מִתִּגְרַת יָדְךָ אֲנִי כָלִֽיתִי ׃

Psalms 47:3כִּֽי ־ יְהוָה עֶלְיוֹן נוֹרָא מֶלֶךְ גָּדוֹל עַל ־ כָּל ־ הָאָֽרֶץ ׃

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 →

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