Psalms 49:20
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 49 connects to 9 cross-references. A wisdom psalm of the Korahites addressing all peoples and meditating on the fate of those who trust in wealth and boast of great riches. Even the wise die and leave their wealth to others. But God will ransom the …
Andere Übersetzungen
Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.
Man in honour, who understandest not, Hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off!
Man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.
Querverweise
So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.
Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, …
And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things …
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so …
I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that …