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Psalms 49:11 — King James Version← Study notes

Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.


Psalms 49:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 49:1111 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
יִרְאֶ֨הyirəʾeh
anyone will seeverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
חֲכָ֘מִ֤יםḥăkāmiym
wise peopleadjH2450
subtil · wise · man)
יָמ֗וּתוּyāmwtw
they dieverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
יַ֤חַדyaḥad
alikeadvH3162
at all · both · likewise · only ···
כְּסִ֣ילkəsiyl
a fooladjH3684
וָ/בַ֣עַרwābaʿar
and a stupid personconjH1198
foolish
יֹאבֵ֑דוּyōʾbēdw
they perishverbH6
destroy · not escape · fail · lose ···
וְ/עָזְב֖וּwəʿāzəbw
and they leaveconjH5800
fail · forsake · fortify · help ···
לַ/אֲחֵרִ֣יםlaʾăḥēriym
to other peoplepronH312
following · next · strange
חֵילָֽ/םḥēylām
wealth theirnounH2428
activity · army · band of men · company ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 49:11

The First Part. 1. ...“Hear ye these things, all you nations” Psalm 48:1. Not then you only who are here. For of what power is our voice so to cry out, as that all nations may hear? For Our Lord Jesus Christ has proclaimed it through the Apostles, has proclaimed it in so many tongues that He sent; and we see this Psalm, which before was only repeated in one nation, in the Synagogue of the Jews, now repeated throughout the whole world, throughout all Churches; and that…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 49 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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