< Psalms 49 >
1 to/for to conduct to/for son: descendant/people Korah melody to hear: hear this all [the] people to listen all to dwell lifetime/world
Hear this, all ye peoples. Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world,
2 also son: descendant/people man also son: descendant/people man unitedness rich and needy
both low and high, rich and poor together.
3 lip my to speak: speak wisdom and meditation heart my understanding
My mouth shall speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
4 to stretch to/for proverb ear my to open in/on/with lyre riddle my
I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
5 to/for what? to fear in/on/with day bad: evil iniquity: crime heel my to turn: surround me
Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels encompasses me about?
6 [the] to trust upon strength: rich their and in/on/with abundance riches their to boast: boast
Those who trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches,
7 brother: compatriot not to ransom to ransom man: anyone not to give: give to/for God ransom his
none can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him
8 and be precious redemption soul their and to cease to/for forever: enduring
(for the redemption of their life is costly, and it fails forever),
9 and to live still to/for perpetuity not to see: see [the] Pit: hell ()
that he should still live always, that he should not see corruption.
10 for to see: see wise to die unitedness fool and stupid to perish and to leave: forsake to/for another strength: rich their
For he shall see it. Wise men die. The fool and the brutish alike perish, and leave their wealth to others.
11 entrails: inner parts their house: home their to/for forever: enduring tabernacle their to/for generation and generation to call: call by in/on/with name their upon land: soil
Their inward thought is that their houses are forever, their dwelling-places to all generations. They call their lands after their own names.
12 and man in/on/with preciousness not to lodge to liken like/as animal to cease
Even a man in splendor does not abide. He is like the beasts that perish.
13 this way: conduct their loin to/for them and after them in/on/with lip: word their to accept (Selah)
This their way is their folly. Yet after them men approve their sayings. (Selah)
14 like/as flock to/for hell: Sheol to appoint death to pasture them and to rule in/on/with them upright to/for morning (and rock their *Q(K)*) to/for to become old hell: Sheol from elevation to/for him (Sheol )
They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, that there be no habitation for it. (Sheol )
15 surely God to ransom soul my from hand: power hell: Sheol for to take: recieve me (Selah) (Sheol )
But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. (Selah) (Sheol )
16 not to fear for to enrich man: anyone for to multiply glory house: home his
Be not thou afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased.
17 for not in/on/with death his to take: take [the] all not to go down after him glory his
For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him.
18 for soul his in/on/with life his to bless and to give thanks you for be good to/for you
Though while he lived he blessed his soul (and men praise thee, when thou do well for thyself),
19 to come (in): come till generation father his till perpetuity not to see: see light
he shall go to the generation of his fathers. They shall never see the light.
20 man in/on/with preciousness and not to understand to liken like/as animal to cease
A man who is in splendor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish.