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12 Mortals cannot abide in their pomp;
    they are like the animals that perish.(A)

13 Such is the fate of the foolhardy,
    the end of those[a] who are pleased with their lot. Selah(B)
14 Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol;
    Death shall be their shepherd;
straight to the grave they descend,[b]
    and their form shall waste away;
    Sheol shall be their home.[c](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 49.13 Tg: Heb after them
  2. 49.14 Cn: Heb the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning
  3. 49.14 Meaning of Heb uncertain