Psalms 49:19
He shall enter as far as the circle of his fathers, Nevermore, shall they see the light.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 15:15But, thou, shalt go in unto thy fathers in peace, thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
Job 33:30To bring back his soul from the pit, to enlighten with the light of the living.
Ecclesiastes 3:21Who knoweth the spirit of the sons of men, whether it, ascendeth, above,—or the spirit of the beast, whether it, descendeth, below, to the earth?
Matthew 8:12Whereas, the sons of the kingdom, shall be cast forth into the darkness outside,—There, will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 12:20But God said unto him—Simple one! on this very night, they are asking, thy soul, from thee; The things, then, which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
Jude 1:13Wild waves of sea, foaming out their own infamies, wandering stars, for whom the gloom of darkness age-abiding hath been reserved.
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 →