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Psalm 49:14-15
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Psalm 49:14-15
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
14 Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol;
Death shall be their shepherd;
straight to the grave they descend,[a]
and their form shall waste away;
Sheol shall be their home.[b]
15 But God will ransom my soul from the power of Sheol,
for he will receive me.Selah
Footnotes
- Psalm 49:14 Cn: Heb the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning
- Psalm 49:14 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Psalm 49:14-15
Authorized (King James) Version
Psalm 49:14-15
Authorized (King James) Version
14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them;
and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning;
and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave:
for he shall receive me. Selah.
Psalm 49:14-15
New International Version
Psalm 49:14-15
New International Version
14 They are like sheep and are destined(A) to die;(B)
death will be their shepherd
(but the upright will prevail(C) over them in the morning).
Their forms will decay in the grave,
far from their princely mansions.
15 But God will redeem me from the realm of the dead;(D)
he will surely take me to himself.(E)
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