Psalm 49:9

God's Word

in order to live forever and never see the pit.

Cross References

Psalm 16:10

because you do not abandon my soul to the grave or allow your holy one to decay.

Psalm 22:29

All prosperous people on earth will eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust will kneel in front of him, even those who are barely alive.

Psalm 89:48

Can a mortal go on living and never see death? Who can set himself free from the power of the grave? Selah

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures gained dishonestly profit no one, but righteousness rescues from death.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches are of no help on the day of fury, but righteousness saves from death.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has the power to prevent the spirit  of life from leaving. No one has control over the day of his own death. There is no way to avoid the war ⌞against death⌟. Wickedness will not save wicked people ⌞from dying⌟.

Zechariah 1:5

Your ancestors—where are they now? And the prophets—are they still alive?

Acts 13:33

God has fulfilled the promise for us, their descendants, by bringing Jesus back to life. This is what Scripture says in the second psalm: ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your Father.’

Acts 2:27

because you do not abandon my soul to the grave or allow your holy one to decay.

Acts 2:31

David knew that the Messiah would come back to life, and he spoke about that before it ever happened. He said that the Messiah wouldn’t be left in the grave and that his body wouldn’t decay.