Psalms 49:19
What does Psalms 49:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 49:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He will go to the generation of his fathers; he will not see the light again.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thy mouth hath abounded with evil, and thy tongue framed deceits.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890It shall go to the generation of his fathers: they shall never see light.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ecclesiastes 3:21
Who knoweth the spirit of man, whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?
- Job 33:30
To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
- 1 Kings 16:6
And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
- Jude 1:13
wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness hath been reserved for ever.
- Genesis 15:15
But thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
- Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
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