Psalms 49:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.”

Psalms 49:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 49:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 49:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Though while he lived he blessed his soul— and men praise you when you do well for yourself—”

Psalms 49:18 — World English Bible

Psalms 49:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself),”

Psalms 49:18 — American Standard Version

Psalms 49:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)”

Psalms 49:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 49:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime, — and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, —”

Psalms 49:18 — Darby Translation

Psalms 49:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For while he liued, he reioyced himselfe: and men will prayse thee, when thou makest much of thy selfe.”

Psalms 49:18 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 49:18 in Context — Psalms 49

16 Não temas quando um homem enriquece, quando a glória de sua casa se engrandece.

17 Pois ele, quando morrer, nada levará; nem sua glória o seguirá abaixo.

18 Ainda que, em vida, tenha pronunciado a si mesmo a bênção “Louvam-te ao fazeres o bem a ti”,

19 ele, porém, se juntará à geração de seus pais; nunca mais verão a luz.

20 O homem em posição de honra que não tem entendimento é semelhante aos animais, que perecem.

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What Does Psalms 49:18 Mean?

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