Psalms 49:17

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 6:7 : 7 for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
  • Job 27:19 : 19 He lieth down rich, but he shall not be gathered [to his fathers] ; He openeth his eyes, and he is not.
  • Ps 17:14 : 14 From men by thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, whose portion is in [this] life, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied with children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
  • Eccl 5:15 : 15 As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.
  • Isa 5:14 : 14 Therefore Sheol hath enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth among them, descend [into it] . [
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
  • Luke 12:20 : 20 But God said unto him, Thou foolish one, this night is thy soul required of thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?
  • Luke 16:24 : 24 And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am in anguish in this flame.
  • 1 Cor 15:43 : 43 it is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
  • Job 1:21 : 21 and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.

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    18Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)

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

    20Man that is in honor, and understandeth not, Is like the beasts that perish.

  • Ps 49:16
    78%

    16Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased.

  • Job 15:29-30
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    29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

    30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of [God's] mouth shall he go away.

  • Job 27:19
    76%

    19He lieth down rich, but he shall not be gathered [to his fathers] ; He openeth his eyes, and he is not.

  • Ps 49:9-12
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    9That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.

    10For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.

    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.

  • Job 21:32
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    32Yet shall he be borne to the grave, And men shall keep watch over the tomb.

  • Job 7:9-10
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    9As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away, So he that goeth down to Sheol shall come up no more.

    10He shall return no more to his house, Neither shall his place know him any more.

  • Job 18:16-19
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    16His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

    17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.

    18He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world.

    19He shall have neither son nor son's son among his people, Nor any remaining where he sojourned.

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    4His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.

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    15Those that remain of him shall be buried in death, And his widows shall make no lamentation.

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    14and those riches perish by evil adventure; and if he hath begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.

    15As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.

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  • Job 20:7-9
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    7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he?

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    9The eye which saw him shall see him no more; Neither shall his place any more behold him.

  • Job 14:21
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    21His sons come to honor, and he knoweth it not; And they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

  • Eccl 6:4
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    4for it cometh in vanity, and departeth in darkness, and the name thereof is covered with darkness;

  • 1 Tim 6:7
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    7for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;

  • Job 21:21
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    21For what careth he for his house after him, When the number of his months is cut off?

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    21There was nothing left that he devoured not; Therefore his prosperity shall not endure.

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    18All the kings of the nations, all of them, sleep in glory, every one in his own house.

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    14They 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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    28The increase of his house shall depart; [His goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

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    24Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

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

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    19Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?

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    24For riches are not for ever: And doth the crown endure unto all generations?

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    10and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

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

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    18For Sheol cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.