14 Like sheep they sink down (A)to [a]Sheol;
Death will be their shepherd;
And the (B)upright will rule over them in the morning,
And their form shall be for [b]Sheol (C)to consume
[c]So that they have no lofty home.
15 But God will (D)redeem my soul from the [d]power of [e]Sheol,
For (E)He will receive me. Selah

16 Do not be afraid (F)when a person becomes rich,
When the splendor of his house is increased;

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 49:14 I.e., the netherworld
  2. Psalm 49:14 I.e., the netherworld
  3. Psalm 49:14 Lit Away from his habitation
  4. Psalm 49:15 Lit hand
  5. Psalm 49:15 I.e., the netherworld

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