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Psalms 49:10
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Psalms 49:10
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For all can see that the wise die, that the foolish and the senseless also perish, leaving their wealth to others.
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Psalms 49:10 in Other Translations
KJV
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For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
ESV
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For he sees that even the wise die; the fool and the stupid alike must perish and leave their wealth to others.
NLT
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Those who are wise must finally die, just like the foolish and senseless, leaving all their wealth behind.
MSG
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Anyone can see that the brightest and best die, wiped out right along with fools and dunces.
CSB
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For one can see that wise men die; the foolish and the senseless also pass away. Then they leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 49:10 In-Context
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the ransom for a life is costly, no payment is ever enough—
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so that they should live on forever and not see decay.
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For all can see that the wise die, that the foolish and the senseless also perish, leaving their wealth to others.
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Their tombs will remain their houses forever, their dwellings for endless generations, though they had named lands after themselves.
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People, despite their wealth, do not endure; they are like the beasts that perish.
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1.
Ecclesiastes 2:16
2.
Psalms 92:6
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Psalms 94:8
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Job 27:17
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Ecclesiastes 2:18,21
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Luke 12:20
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