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Psalm 49:1-3
EasyEnglish Bible
Psalm 49:1-3
EasyEnglish Bible
The sons of Korah wrote this psalm for the music leader.
Riches cannot save you
49 Listen to this, people from every nation.
Yes, listen carefully,
everyone who lives in this world!
2 All people must listen, whoever you are,
whether you are rich people or poor people.
3 I will speak wise words to you.
When you know my thoughts,
you will understand things better.
Psalm 49:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 49:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 49[a]
For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm.
Footnotes
- Psalm 49:1 In Hebrew texts 49:1-20 is numbered 49:2-21.
Psalm 49:1-3
New King James Version
Psalm 49:1-3
New King James Version
The Confidence of the Foolish
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
49 Hear this, all peoples;
Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,
2 Both low and high,
Rich and poor together.
3 My mouth shall speak wisdom,
And the meditation of my heart shall give understanding.
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