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Psalms 49:11 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves. "

Psalms 49:11

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9 that he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption.

10 For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.

11 Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.

12 But man, despite his riches, doesn’t endure. He is like the animals that perish.

13 This is the destiny of those who are foolish, and of those who approve their sayings. Selah.

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