Psalms 49:9

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

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  • 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 ofit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches ofit 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%

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

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

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

  • 76%

    34And 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.

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

    36For 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:

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

  • Ps 49:17-19
    3 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • Ps 49:10-12
    3 verses
    74%

    10For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person 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.

    12Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.

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

  • 29He 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%

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

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

  • 6Yea, 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%

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

    5For 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%

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

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

  • 2The 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 49:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14Like 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.

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

  • 11I 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%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 15And 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.

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

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