New American Standard Bible 2020
Psalms 49:16-20
16Do not beH3372 afraidH3372 1whenH3588 a personH376 becomesH6238 richH6238, WhenH3588 the splendorH3519 of his houseH1004 is increasedH7235;17For when he diesH4194, he will 2takeH3947 nothingH3808H3605 with him; His 3wealthH3519 will not descendH3381 afterH310 him.18ThoughH3588 while he livesH2425 he 4congratulatesH1288 5himselfH5315-- And though people praiseH3034 you whenH3588 you doH3190 wellH3190 for yourself--196He will 7goH935 to the generationH1755 of his fathersH1; They will neverH3808H5704H5331 seeH7200 8the lightH216.209MankindH120 in its splendorH3366, yet withoutH3808 understandingH995, Is 10likeH4911 the animalsH929 that 11perishH1820.
Notes
- 1. Psalms 49:16 Ps 37:7 ↩
- 2. Psalms 49:17 Ps 17:14; 1 Tim 6:7 ↩
- 3. Psalms 49:17 Lit glory ↩
- 4. Psalms 49:18 Deut 29:19; Ps 10:3, 6; Luke 12:19 ↩
- 5. Psalms 49:18 Lit his soul ↩
- 6. Psalms 49:19 Lit You; or It ↩
- 7. Psalms 49:19 Gen 15:15 ↩
- 8. Psalms 49:19 Job 33:30; Ps 56:13 ↩
- 9. Psalms 49:20 Ps 49:12 ↩
- 10. Psalms 49:20 Eccl 3:19 ↩
- 11. Psalms 49:20 Lit are destroyed ↩
Commentaries on Psalms 49
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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