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Psalm 49:9-11
Legacy Standard Bible
Psalm 49:9-11
Legacy Standard Bible
10 For he sees that even (C)wise men die;
The [b](D)fool and the senseless alike perish
And (E)leave their wealth to others.
11 Their [c](F)inner thought is that their houses (G)are forever
And their dwelling places [d]from generation to generation;
They have (H)called their lands after their own names.
Footnotes
- Psalm 49:9 Or the pit
- Psalm 49:10 One who fails in wisdom due to willful sin
- Psalm 49:11 Some versions graves are their houses
- Psalm 49:11 Lit to
Psalm 49:9-11
New International Version
Psalm 49:9-11
New International Version
9 so that they should live on(A) forever
and not see decay.(B)
10 For all can see that the wise die,(C)
that the foolish and the senseless(D) also perish,
leaving their wealth(E) to others.(F)
11 Their tombs(G) will remain their houses[a] forever,
their dwellings for endless generations,(H)
though they had[b] named(I) lands after themselves.
Footnotes
- Psalm 49:11 Septuagint and Syriac; Hebrew In their thoughts their houses will remain
- Psalm 49:11 Or generations, / for they have
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