Psalm 49:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You will never have enough to buy the right to live forever and keep your body out of the grave.

Cross References

Psalm 89:48

Is there anyone alive who will never die? Will anyone escape the grave? Selah

Psalm 16:10

because you will not leave me in the place of death. You will not let your faithful one rot in the grave.

Acts 2:31

David knew this before it happened. That is why he said this about that future king: ‘He was not left in the place of death. His body did not rot in the grave.’ David was talking about the Messiah rising from death.

Acts 2:27

because you will not leave me in the place of death. You will not let the body of your Holy One rot in the grave.

Zechariah 1:5

“Your ancestors are gone, and those prophets did not live forever.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has the power to keep their spirit from leaving or to stop their death. During war, no soldier has the freedom to go wherever he wants. In the same way evil does not allow anyone who does wrong to go free.

Proverbs 11:4

Money is worthless when you face God’s punishment, but living right will save you from death.

Proverbs 10:2

Wealth gained by doing wrong will not really help you, but doing right will save you from death.

Psalm 22:29

The people have eaten all they wanted and bowed down to worship him. Yes, everyone will bow down to him— all who are on the way to the grave, unable to hold on to life.

Acts 13:33

We are their descendants, and God has made this promise come true for us. God did this by raising Jesus from death. We also read about this in Psalm 2: ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your Father.’ Psalm 2:7