Psalms 49:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 89:48 : 48 What man [is he that] liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
  • Ps 16:10 : 10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
  • Ps 22:29 : 29 All [they that be] fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
  • Prov 10:2 : 2 ¶ Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 ¶ Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
  • Eccl 8:8 : 8 [There is] no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither [hath he] power in the day of death: and [there is] no discharge in [that] war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
  • Zech 1:5 : 5 Your fathers, where [are] they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
  • Luke 16:22-23 : 22 ‹And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;› 23 ‹And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.›
  • John 8:51-52 : 51 ¶ ‹Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.› 52 Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.
  • Acts 2:27 : 27 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
  • Acts 2:31 : 31 He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
  • Acts 13:33 : 33 God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
  • Acts 13:35-37 : 35 Wherefore he saith also in another [psalm], Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. 36 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption: 37 But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 89:47-48
    2 verses
    78%

    47 Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

    48 What man [is he that] liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

  • Ps 49:8
    77%

    8 (For the redemption of their soul [is] precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)

  • Acts 13:34-37
    4 verses
    76%

    34 And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, [now] no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.

    35 Wherefore he saith also in another [psalm], Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

    36 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:

    37 But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.

  • Ps 49:17-19
    3 verses
    76%

    17 For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

    18 Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and [men] will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.

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

  • Ps 49:10-12
    3 verses
    74%

    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.

  • Job 21:32
    73%

    32 Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.

  • Job 15:29
    72%

    29 He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

  • Ps 61:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 Thou wilt prolong the king's life: [and] his years as many generations.

    7 He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, [which] may preserve him.

  • Eccl 6:6
    72%

    6 Yea, though he live a thousand years twice [told], yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?

  • Eccl 9:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 ¶ For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.

    5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

  • Ps 16:9-10
    2 verses
    71%

    9 Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

    10 For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

  • Ps 41:2
    71%

    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.

  • Ps 112:6
    71%

    6 ¶ Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

  • Job 14:14
    71%

    14 If a man die, shall he live [again]? all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.

  • Acts 2:31
    71%

    31 He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.

  • Ps 34:12
    71%

    12 What man [is he that] desireth life, [and] loveth [many] days, that he may see good?

  • Ps 37:29
    71%

    29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

  • Job 20:9
    70%

    9 The eye also [which] saw him shall [see him] no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.

  • Ps 21:4
    70%

    4 He asked life of thee, [and] thou gavest [it] him, [even] length of days for ever and ever.

  • Ps 49:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14 Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

    15 ¶ But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

  • Isa 38:11
    70%

    11 I said, I shall not see the LORD, [even] the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

  • Job 7:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9 [As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more].

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

  • Acts 2:27
    70%

    27 Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

  • Ps 118:17
    70%

    17 I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.

  • Ps 9:18
    70%

    18 For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall [not] perish for ever.

  • Job 21:7
    70%

    7 ¶ Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?

  • Job 33:28
    69%

    28 He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.

  • Ps 37:27
    69%

    27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

  • Job 33:25
    69%

    25 His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:

  • Ps 33:19
    69%

    19 To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

  • Ps 146:4
    69%

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

  • 1 Cor 15:53
    69%

    53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal [must] put on immortality.

  • Ps 73:4
    69%

    4 For [there are] no bands in their death: but their strength [is] firm.

  • Job 20:7
    69%

    7 [Yet] he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where [is] he?

  • Ps 72:15
    69%

    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.

  • Ps 89:29
    69%

    29 His seed also will I make [to endure] for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

  • Eccl 5:20
    69%

    20 For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth [him] in the joy of his heart.