Psalms 49:18
Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.
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- Deut 29:19 : 19 And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst:
- Luke 12:19 : 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
- Acts 12:20-22 : 20 And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's country. 21 And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them. 22 And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
- Rev 13:3-4 : 3 And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast. 4 And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him?
- 1 Sam 25:6 : 6 And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
- Esth 3:2 : 2 And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence.
- Ps 10:3 : 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
- Hos 12:8 : 8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Ps 49:15-173 verses81%
15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
16 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
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19 He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
- Ps 49:9-135 verses72%
9 That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
10 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
11 Their 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.
12 Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
13 This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
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48 What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
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2 Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
- Isa 38:18-192 verses71%
18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
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20 For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
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15 And he shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be praised.
- Job 21:32-332 verses70%
32 Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.
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2 The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
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13 His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
- Ps 115:17-182 verses70%
17 The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
18 But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the LORD.
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28 He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
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22 Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
- Ps 146:1-22 verses70%
1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
2 While I live will I praise the LORD: I will sing praises unto my God while I have any being.
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22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
- Job 14:21-222 verses69%
21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
22 But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
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2 For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
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17 His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
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15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
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14 From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
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19 The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
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2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
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23 One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
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4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.
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17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
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4 Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
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6 Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?
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3 If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.
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24 Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
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18 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
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22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
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15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
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22 Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
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29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.
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25 And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
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24 Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.