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Psalms 49:11-15

11Their gravesקִרְבָּ֤םkir.BamH7130are their eternalלְֽעוֹלָ֗םle.'o.LamH5769homesבָּתֵּ֨ימוֹ׀ba.Tei.movH1004—their dwellingsמִ֭שְׁכְּנֹתָםMish.ke.no.tomH4908for endless generationsH1755—even thoughעֲלֵ֣י'a.LeiH5921theirlandsאֲדָמֽוֹת׃'a.da.MotH127were their namesakesקָֽרְא֥וּ בִ֝שְׁמוֹתָ֗םka.re.'U vish.mo.TamH7121 H8034.

12But a manוְאָדָ֣םve.'a.DamH120,despite his wealthבִּ֭יקָרBi.korH3366,cannotבַּל־bal-H1077endureיָלִ֑יןya.LinH3885;he is likeנִמְשַׁ֖לnim.ShalH4911the beastsכַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹתka.be.he.MotH929that perishנִדְמֽוּ׃nid.MuH1820.

13Thisזֶ֣הzehH2088is the fateדַ֭רְכָּםDar.komH1870of the foolishכֵּ֣סֶלKe.selH3689and their followersוְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֓ם׀ve.'a.cha.rei.HemH310who endorseיִרְצ֣וּyir.TzuH7521their sayingsבְּפִיהֶ֖םbe.fi.HemH6310.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542

14Like sheepכַּצֹּ֤אן׀ka.TzonH6629they are destinedשַׁתּוּ֮sha.TuH8371for Sheolלִֽשְׁא֣וֹלlish.'olH7585.Deathמָ֤וֶתMa.vetH4194will be their shepherdיִ֫רְעֵ֥םyir.'EmH7462.The uprightיְשָׁרִ֨ים׀ye.sha.RimH3477will rule themוַיִּרְדּ֘וּvai.yir.DuH7287inthe morningלַבֹּ֗קֶרla.Bo.kerH1242,and their formH6736will decayלְבַלּ֥וֹתle.va.LotH1086in Sheolשְׁא֗וֹלshe.'olH7585,far from their lofty abodeמִזְּבֻ֥לmi.ze.VulH2073.

15Butאַךְ־'akh-H389Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים'E.lo.HimH430will redeemיִפְדֶּ֣הyif.DehH6299my lifeנַ֭פְשִׁיNaf.shiH5315fromמִֽיַּד־mi.yad-H3027SheolH7585,forכִּ֖יkiH3588He will surely take me to Himselfיִקָּחֵ֣נִיyi.ka.Che.niH3947.Selahסֶֽלָה׃Se.lahH5542

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