Psalms 49:10
For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 49 connects to 10 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 …
Other Translations
For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.
For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.
For he sees that wise men come to their end, and foolish persons of low behaviour come to destruction together, letting their wealth go to others.
Cross References
From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, …
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth …
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.
A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they …
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.