Psalms 49:12
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he 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 …
Other Translations
But man being in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.
And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.
But man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.
Cross References
Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man …
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that …
Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the …
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the …
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof …
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, …