Psalms 49:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.”
Psalms 49:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 49:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 49:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Though while he lived he blessed his soul— and men praise you when you do well for yourself—”
Psalms 49:18 — World English Bible
Psalms 49:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself), ”
Psalms 49:18 — American Standard Version
Psalms 49:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)”
Psalms 49:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 49:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime, — and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, — ”
Psalms 49:18 — Darby Translation
Psalms 49:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For while he liued, he reioyced himselfe: and men will prayse thee, when thou makest much of thy selfe.”
Psalms 49:18 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 49:18 in Context — Psalms 49
16 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
18 Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.
19 He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
20 Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
What Does Psalms 49:18 Mean?
Psalms 49:18 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 49. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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