< 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 Overseer. — By sons of Korah. A Psalm. 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, together rich and needy.
3 lip my to speak: speak wisdom and meditation heart my understanding
My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart [are] things of understanding.
4 to stretch to/for proverb ear my to open in/on/with lyre riddle my
I incline to a simile mine ear, I open with a harp my riddle:
5 to/for what? to fear in/on/with day bad: evil iniquity: crime heel my to turn: surround me
Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.
6 [the] to trust upon strength: rich their and in/on/with abundance riches their to boast: boast
Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.
7 brother: compatriot not to ransom to ransom man: anyone not to give: give to/for God ransom his
A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.
8 and be precious redemption soul their and to cease to/for forever: enduring
And precious [is] the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased — to the age.
9 and to live still to/for perpetuity not to see: see [the] Pit: hell ()
And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.
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 wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.
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 heart [is]: Their houses [are] to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands.
12 and man in/on/with preciousness not to lodge to liken like/as animal to cease
And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.
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] folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. (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 )
As sheep for Sheol they have set themselves, Death doth afflict them, And the upright rule over them in the morning, And their form [is] for consumption. Sheol [is] a dwelling for him. (Sheol )
15 surely God to ransom soul my from hand: power hell: Sheol for to take: recieve me (Selah) (Sheol )
Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. (Selah) (Sheol )
16 not to fear for to enrich man: anyone for to multiply glory house: home his
Fear not, when one maketh wealth, When the honour of his house is abundant,
17 for not in/on/with death his to take: take [the] all not to go down after him glory his
For at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him.
18 for soul his in/on/with life his to bless and to give thanks you for be good to/for you
For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)
19 to come (in): come till generation father his till perpetuity not to see: see light
It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.
20 man in/on/with preciousness and not to understand to liken like/as animal to cease
Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!