They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to Sheol.
Psalm 49:14 - Tree of Life Version Such is the way of the self-confident, and their followers who approve their sayings. Selah Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; Death shall feed on them; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol (the place of the dead); death shall be their shepherd. And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their form and beauty shall be consumed, for Sheol shall be their dwelling. American Standard Version (1901) They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd: And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it. Common English Bible Like sheep, they’re headed straight for the grave. Death will be their shepherd— but those who do right in their hearts will rule over them come morning!— their forms wasting away in the grave rather than having some dignified residence. Catholic Public Domain Version Offer to God the sacrifice of praise, and pay your vows to the Most High. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Offer to God the sacrifice of praise: and pay thy vows to the most High. |
They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment go down to Sheol.
For I know that you will bring me to death, to the house appointed for all the living.
Is not their tent cord pulled out, so that they die without wisdom.’”
You make us retreat before the enemy. Those who hate us have plundered us.
Adonai is known for executing judgment. The wicked one is trapped in the work of his own hands. Selah
Then the dust returns to the ground it came from, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
But You have known me, Adonai. You see me, and examine my heart toward You. Drag them off like sheep for slaughter. Set them apart for the day of carnage.
But the kedoshim of the Most High will receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever—yes, forever and ever.’
until the Ancient of Days came and judgment was rendered in favor of the kedoshim of the Most High—when the time came and the kedoshim possessed the kingdom.
So let us know, let us strive to know Adonai. Like dawn His going forth is certain. He will come to us like the rain, like the latter rain watering the earth.
that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, and you shall sit upon thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
As it is written, “For Your sake we are being put to death all day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.”
Don’t you know that the kedoshim will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you incompetent to judge trivial matters?