Psalm 49:9

New Living Translation

to live forever and never see the grave.

Cross References

Psalm 16:10

For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your holy one to rot in the grave.

Psalm 22:29

Let the rich of the earth feast and worship. Bow before him, all who are mortal, all whose lives will end as dust.

Psalm 89:48

No one can live forever; all will die. No one can escape the power of the grave. Interlude

Proverbs 10:2

Tainted wealth has no lasting value, but right living can save your life.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches won’t help on the day of judgment, but right living can save you from death.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

None of us can hold back our spirit from departing. None of us has the power to prevent the day of our death. There is no escaping that obligation, that dark battle. And in the face of death, wickedness will certainly not rescue the wicked.

Zechariah 1:5

“Where are your ancestors now? They and the prophets are long dead.

Acts 13:33

and God has now fulfilled it for us, their descendants, by raising Jesus. This is what the second psalm says about Jesus: ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your Father.’

Acts 2:27

For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your Holy One to rot in the grave.

Acts 2:31

David was looking into the future and speaking of the Messiah’s resurrection. He was saying that God would not leave him among the dead or allow his body to rot in the grave.