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Psalms 49:9 — King James Version← Study notes

That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.


Psalms 49:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 49:95 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ֭/יֵקַרwəyēqar
so it may be costlyconjH3365
be prized · be set by · withdraw
פִּדְי֥וֹןpidəywōn
the ransom ofnounH6306
that were redeemed · redemption
נַפְשָׁ֗/םnapəšām
life theirnounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
וְ/חָדַ֥לwəḥādal
and he will ceaseconjH2308
end · fall · forbear · forsake ···
לְ/עוֹלָֽםləʿwōlām
for everpronH5769
ancient · any more · continuance · eternal ···
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 49:9

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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