Psalms 39:6
“Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 39:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
it is but in mere semblance we walk to and fro, and all our noise is for nothing. We heaps up, and knows not who will gather.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ja, als ein Schattenbild wandelt der Mensch einher; ja, vergebens ist er voll Unruhe; er häuft auf und weiß nicht, wer es einsammeln wird.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Ciertamente en tinieblas anda el hombre; ciertamente en vano se inquieta: junta, y no sabe quién lo allegará.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Certamente o homem anda pela aparência, certamente se inquietam em vão; ajuntam bens ,e não sabem que os levará.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Sim, todo homem anda como uma sombra; todos se apressam para acumular riquezas, embora não saibam quem as receberá.
📖 Psalms 39:6 in Context
4Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
5Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
6Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
7And now, Lord, what wait I for? my hope is in thee.
8Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
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