Psalms 49:17
“For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.”
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Psalms 49:17 Context
15But God will redeeme my soule from the power of the graue; for he shall receiue me. Selah. 16Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased. 17For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him. 18Though whiles he liued, he blessed his soule: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thy selfe. 19Hee shall goe to the generation of his fathers, they shall neuer see light.
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For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
- King James Version
For when he dies he will carry nothing away; His glory will not descend after him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.
- Basic English Bible
For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away; his glory shall not descend after him.
- Darby Bible
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
- Webster's Bible
For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him.
- World English Bible
For at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(49:18) For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; his wealth shall not descend after him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible