Psalm 49:20

New English Translation

Wealthy people do not understand; they are like animals that perish.

Cross References

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the very gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. The king’s rage then abated.

Job 10:21

before I depart, never to return, to the land of darkness and the deepest shadow,

Job 4:21

Is not their excess wealth taken away from them? They die, yet without attaining wisdom.

Psalm 49:12

but, despite their wealth, people do not last, they are like animals that perish.

Ecclesiastes 11:8

So, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all, but let him remember that the days of darkness will be many – all that is about to come is obscure.