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12 Even rich people do not ·live forever [abide];
    like the animals, people ·die [perish; Eccl. 3:19].

13 This is ·what will happen to [L the way/path for] those who trust in themselves
    and ·to their followers [or the end of those; L after them] who ·believe them [L are pleased with their mouth]. ·Selah [Interlude]
14 Like sheep, they ·must die [L head to Sheol; C the grave or the underworld],
    and death will be their shepherd.
·Honest [Virtuous; Upright] people will ·rule [have dominion] over them in the morning,
    and their bodies will ·rot in a grave [waste away in Sheol] far from ·home [their grand homes].

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