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11 Their graves[a] are their homes for ever,
    their dwelling-places to all generations,
    though they named lands their own.
12 Mortals cannot abide in their pomp;
    they are like the animals that perish.

13 Such is the fate of the foolhardy,
    the end of those[b] who are pleased with their lot.Selah

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 49:11 Gk Syr Compare Tg: Heb their inward (thought)
  2. Psalm 49:13 Tg: Heb after them

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