Psalms 49:1 ASV: 


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Psalms 49:1: 
Hear this, all ye peoples; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world,

Psalms 49:2: 
Both low and high, Rich and poor together.

Psalms 49:3: 
My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

Psalms 49:4: 
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

Psalms 49:5: 
Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?

Psalms 49:6: 
They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

Psalms 49:7: 
None `of them' can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him;

Psalms 49:8: 
(For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)

Psalms 49:9: 
That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.

Psalms 49:10: 
For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.

Psalms 49:11: 
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.

Psalms 49:12: 
But man `being' in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.

Psalms 49:13: 
This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah

Psalms 49:14: 
They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it.

Psalms 49:15: 
But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. Selah

Psalms 49:16: 
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.

Psalms 49:17: 
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.

Psalms 49:18: 
Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)

Psalms 49:19: 
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

Psalms 49:20: 
Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish. Psalm 50 A Psalm of Asaph.