Psalms 49
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Psalms 49:5-9

5WhyH4100 should I 1fearH3372 in daysH3117 of adversityH7451, When the iniquityH5771 of my 2foesH6120 surroundsH5437 me,6Even those who 3trustH982 in their wealthH2428 And boastH1984 in the abundanceH7230 of their richesH6239?7NoH3808 manH376 can by anyH6299 meansH6299 4redeemH6299 his brotherH251 OrH3808 giveH5414 to GodH430 a 5ransomH3724 for him--8For 6the redemptionH6306 of 7his soulH5315 is costlyH3365, And he should ceaseH2308 trying foreverH5769--9That he should 8liveH2421 on eternallyH5331, That he should not 910undergoH7845 decayH7845.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 49:5 Ps 23:4; 27:1 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 49:5 Lit supplanters ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 49:6 Job 31:24; Ps 52:7; Prov 11:28; Mark 10:24 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 49:7 Matt 25:8, 9 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 49:7 Job 36:18, 19 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 49:8 Matt 16:26 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 49:8 Lit their ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 49:9 Ps 22:29 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 49:9 Or see corruption or the pit ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 49:9 Ps 16:10; 89:48 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 49

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