Psalms 49:15
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
Updated King James Version
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 you afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
Cross References
Psalms 16:10For you will not leave my soul in hell; neither will you suffer yours Holy One to see corruption.
Psalms 56:13For you have delivered my soul from death: will not you deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?
Psalms 86:13For great is your mercy toward me: and you have delivered my soul from the low hell.
Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be your plagues; O grave, I will be your destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
John 14:3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there all of you may be also.
Revelation 5:9And they sung a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for you were slain, and have redeemed us to God by your blood out of every kindred, 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 →