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
To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all ye peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world:
2 also son: descendant/people man also son: descendant/people man unitedness rich and needy
Both men of low and men of high degree, rich and poor alike.
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 mine ear to a parable, I will open my riddle upon the harp.
5 to/for what? to fear in/on/with day bad: evil iniquity: crime heel my to turn: surround me
Wherefore should I fear in the days of adversity, [when] the iniquity of my supplanters encompasseth me? —
6 [the] to trust upon strength: rich their and in/on/with abundance riches their to boast: boast
They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance 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 soul is costly, and must be given up for ever, )
9 and to live still to/for perpetuity not to see: see [the] Pit: hell (questioned)
That he should still live perpetually, [and] 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 seeth that wise men die; all alike, the fool and the brutish perish, and they 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 for ever, their dwelling-places from generation to generation: they call the lands after their own names.
12 and man in/on/with preciousness not to lodge to liken like/as animal to cease
Nevertheless, man being in honour abideth not: 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 they that come after them delight in 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 h7585)
Like sheep are they laid in Sheol: Death feedeth on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their comeliness shall be for Sheol to consume, that there be no habitation for them. (Sheol h7585)
15 surely God to ransom soul my from hand: power hell: Sheol for to take: recieve me (Selah) (Sheol h7585)
But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol: for he will receive me. (Selah) (Sheol h7585)
16 not to fear for to enrich man: anyone for to multiply glory house: home his
Be not afraid when a man becometh 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 dieth, 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 he blessed his soul in his lifetime, — and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, —
19 to come (in): come till generation father his till perpetuity not to see: see light
It shall go to the generation of his fathers: they shall never see light.
20 man in/on/with preciousness and not to understand to liken like/as animal to cease
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
