Psalms 49:14

American Standard Version (1901)

They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Mal 4:3 : 3 And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make, saith Jehovah of hosts.
  • 1 Cor 6:2 : 2 Or know ye not that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world is judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
  • Job 30:23 : 23 For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.
  • Dan 7:22 : 22 until the ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
  • Luke 22:30 : 30 that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and ye shall sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, Thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: Surely every man is vanity. {{Selah
  • Job 24:19-20 : 19 Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [So doth] Sheol [those that] have sinned. 20 The womb shall forget him; The worm shall feed sweetly on him; He shall be no more remembered; And unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree.
  • Ps 44:11 : 11 Thou hast made us like sheep [appointed] for food, And hast scattered us among the nations.
  • Ps 47:3 : 3 He subdueth peoples under us, And nations under our feet.
  • Eccl 12:7 : 7 and the dust returneth to the earth as it was, and the spirit returneth unto God who gave it.
  • Isa 38:10-11 : 10 I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years. 11 I said, I shall not see Jehovah, [even] Jehovah in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
  • Jer 12:3 : 3 But thou, O Jehovah, knowest me; thou seest me, and triest my heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
  • Dan 7:18 : 18 But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
  • Job 4:21 : 21 Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.
  • Job 17:13-14 : 13 If I look for Sheol as my house; If I have spread my couch in the darkness; 14 If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; To the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister;
  • Job 21:13 : 13 They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.
  • Job 21:26 : 26 They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.
  • Rom 8:36 : 36 Even as it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
  • Rev 2:26-27 : 26 And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations: 27 and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of the potter are broken to shivers; as I also have received of my Father:
  • Rev 20:4-5 : 4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and [I saw] the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years. 5 The rest of the dead lived not until the thousand years should be finished. This is the first resurrection.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 And let us know, let us follow on to know Jehovah: his going forth is sure as the morning; and he will come unto us as the rain, as the latter rain that watereth the earth.
  • Ps 9:17 : 17 The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.
  • Ps 30:5 : 5 For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a life-time: Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy [cometh] in the morning.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 15But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. {{Selah

  • Isa 14:18-20
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    18All the kings of the nations, all of them, sleep in glory, every one in his own house.

    19But thou art cast forth away from thy sepulchre like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, that are thrust through with the sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a dead body trodden under foot.

    20Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, thou hast slain thy people; the seed of evil-doers shall not be named for ever.

  • 26They lie down alike in the dust, And the worm covereth them.

  • Ps 49:11-13
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    11Their 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.

    12But man [being] in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.

    13This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. {{Selah

  • Job 4:20-21
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    20Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: They perish for ever without any regarding it.

    21Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.

  • 14[They are] dead, they shall not live; [they are] deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all remembrance of them to perish.

  • 15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 32Yet shall he be borne to the grave, And men shall keep watch over the tomb.

  • 17For the morning is to all of them as thick darkness; For they know the terrors of the thick darkness.

  • 19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

  • 7As when one ploweth and cleaveth the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

  • 13They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.

  • Ps 90:5-6
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    5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: In the morning they are like grass which groweth up.

    6In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

  • 12Let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, And whole, as those that go down into the pit;

  • 27And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, that are gone down to Sheol with their weapons of war, and have laid their swords under their heads, and their iniquities are upon their bones; for [they were] the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.

  • 12So man lieth down and riseth not: Till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep.

  • 2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

  • 4They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung upon the face of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the heavens, and for the beasts of the earth.

  • 11Thy pomp is brought down to Sheol, [and] the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and worms cover thee.

  • 17For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.

  • 16It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.

  • 20In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, And the mighty are taken away without hand.

  • 19How are they become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.

  • 14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

  • 4For there are no pangs in their death; But their strength is firm.

  • 14They die in youth, And their life [perisheth] among the unclean.

  • 5Cast off among the dead, Like the slain that lie in the grave, Whom thou rememberest no more, And they are cut off from thy hand.

  • 9Sheol from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.

  • 19Drought and heat consume the snow waters: [So doth] Sheol [those that] have sinned.

  • 17They also went down into Sheol with him unto them that are slain by the sword; yea, they that were his arm, [that] dwelt under his shadow in the midst of the nations.

  • 34Wail, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow [in ashes], ye principal of the flock; for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are fully come, and ye shall fall like a goodly vessel.

  • 14to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, neither set their top among the thick boughs, nor that their mighty ones stand up on their height, [even] all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.

  • 2The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be food unto the birds of the heavens, The flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.

  • 22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • 2He entereth into peace; they rest in their beds, each one that walketh in his uprightness.

  • 25They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude; her graves are round about her; all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for their terror was caused in the land of the living, and they have borne their shame with them that go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of them that are slain.

  • 9But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth.

  • 13The members of his body shall be devoured, [Yea], the first-born of death shall devour his members.

  • 9That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.

  • 7When the wicked spring as the grass, And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.

  • 23whose graves are set in the uttermost parts of the pit, and her company is round about her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living.

  • 48What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? {{Selah

  • 8They shall bring thee down to the pit; and thou shalt die the death of them that are slain, in the heart of the seas.

  • 4How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.