Psalms 49:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;”

Psalms 49:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 49:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 49:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches—”

Psalms 49:6 — World English Bible

Psalms 49:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; ”

Psalms 49:6 — American Standard Version

Psalms 49:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.”

Psalms 49:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 49:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ... ”

Psalms 49:6 — Darby Translation

Psalms 49:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.”

Psalms 49:6 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 49:6 in Context — Psalms 49

4 I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

5 Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

6 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

7 None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:

8 (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)

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What Does Psalms 49:6 Mean?

Psalms 49:6 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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