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Psalms 49:18 — King James Version← Study notes

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.


Psalms 49:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 49:189 words
HebrewMeaning
כִּ֤יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בְ֭/מוֹת/וֹbəmwōtwō
in death hispronH4194
death · die
יִקַּ֣חyiqaḥ
he will takeverbH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
הַ/כֹּ֑לhakōl
anythingparticleH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יֵרֵ֖דyērēd
it will go downverbH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
אַחֲרָ֣י/וʾaḥărāyw
after himpronH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
כְּבוֹדֽ/וֹkəbwōdwō
honor hisnounH3519
glory · honour
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 49:18

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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