< Psalms 49 >
1 To the Overseer. — By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all ye peoples, Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world.
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
2 Both low and high, together rich and needy.
also son: descendant/people man also son: descendant/people man unitedness rich and needy
3 My mouth speaketh wise things, And the meditations of my heart [are] things of understanding.
lip my to speak: speak wisdom and meditation heart my understanding
4 I incline to a simile mine ear, I open with a harp my riddle:
to stretch to/for proverb ear my to open in/on/with lyre riddle my
5 Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.
to/for what? to fear in/on/with day bad: evil iniquity: crime heel my to turn: surround me
6 Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.
[the] to trust upon strength: rich their and in/on/with abundance riches their to boast: boast
7 A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.
brother: compatriot not to ransom to ransom man: anyone not to give: give to/for God ransom his
8 And precious [is] the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased — to the age.
and be precious redemption soul their and to cease to/for forever: enduring
9 And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.
and to live still to/for perpetuity not to see: see [the] Pit: hell ()
10 For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.
for to see: see wise to die unitedness fool and stupid to perish and to leave: forsake to/for another strength: rich their
11 Their heart [is]: Their houses [are] to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands.
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
12 And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.
and man in/on/with preciousness not to lodge to liken like/as animal to cease
13 This their way [is] folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. (Selah)
this way: conduct their loin to/for them and after them in/on/with lip: word their to accept (Selah)
14 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 )
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 )
15 Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. (Selah) (Sheol )
surely God to ransom soul my from hand: power hell: Sheol for to take: recieve me (Selah) (Sheol )
16 Fear not, when one maketh wealth, When the honour of his house is abundant,
not to fear for to enrich man: anyone for to multiply glory house: home his
17 For at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him.
for not in/on/with death his to take: take [the] all not to go down after him glory his
18 For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)
for soul his in/on/with life his to bless and to give thanks you for be good to/for you
19 It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.
to come (in): come till generation father his till perpetuity not to see: see light
20 Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!
man in/on/with preciousness and not to understand to liken like/as animal to cease