Psalms 49:17
“For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 49:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Not a shred of it all can they take when they die, wealth cannot follow them down.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn wenn er stirbt, nimmt er das alles nicht mit; nicht folgt ihm hinab seine Herrlichkeit.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque en muriendo no llevará nada, ni descenderá tras él su gloria.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois ele, quando morrer, nada levará; nem sua glória o seguirá abaixo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
pois, quando morrer, nada levará consigo; sua glória não irá com ele.
📖 Psalms 49:17 in Context
15But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
16Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
17For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
18Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.
19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
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