Psalms
King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 49:13
“This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.”
King James Version (KJV)
Psalms 49:13 Context
10For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. 11Their 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. 12Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish. 13This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah. 14Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. 15But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah. 16Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
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Translation Details for Psalms 49:13
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
Other Translations for Psalms 49:13
Bible Commentary for Psalms 49:13
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 49:13
49:13 Way - Their contrivance to immortalize themselves.
This their way is their follie; yet their posteritie approue their sayings. Selah.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
This is the way of those who are foolish, And of those after them who approve their words. Selah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah
- American Standard Version (1901)
This is the way of the foolish; their silver is for those who come after them, and their children get the pleasure of their gold. (Selah.)
- Basic English Bible
This their way is their folly, yet they that come after them delight in their sayings. Selah.
- Darby Bible
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
- Webster's Bible
This is the destiny of those who are foolish, and of those who approve their sayings. Selah.
- World English Bible
This their way [is] folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(49:14) This is the way of them that are foolish, and of those who after them approve their sayings. Selah
- Jewish Publication Society Bible