Psalms 49:10

For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.

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Other Translations for Psalms 49:10

BSB
For it is clear that wise men die, and the foolish and the senseless both perish and leave their wealth to others.
AKJV
For he sees that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
CPDV
He will not see death, when he sees the wise dying: the foolish and the senseless will perish together. And they will leave their riches to strangers.
ERV
For he seeth that wise men die, the fool and the brutish together perish, and leave their wealth to others.
NHEB
For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.
SMT
For he shall see the wise shall die: together the fool and the stupid one shall perish, and they left their wealth to others.

Commentary for Psalms 49:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 49:10
Summary
Wisdom cannot prevent universal mortality
Event
Observation of universal death
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Wisdom