Psalms 49:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.”
Psalms 49:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 49:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 49:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“that he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption.”
Psalms 49:9 — World English Bible
Psalms 49:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption. ”
Psalms 49:9 — American Standard Version
Psalms 49:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.”
Psalms 49:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 49:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ That he should still live perpetually, [and] not see corruption. ”
Psalms 49:9 — Darby Translation
Psalms 49:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“That he may liue still for euer, and not see the graue.”
Psalms 49:9 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 49:9 in Context — Psalms 49
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:)
9 That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
10 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
11 Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
What Does Psalms 49:9 Mean?
Psalms 49:9 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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