Psalm 49:9

Misplaced Trust In Wealth

⁸ since the price of redeeming him is too costly,
one should forever stop trying—
⁹ so that he may live forever
and not see the Pit. ¹⁰ For one can see that wise men die;
foolish and stupid men also pass away.
Then they leave their wealth to others.

Eternal Life

Live Forever

Psalm 89:48

What man can live and never see death?
Who can save himself from the power of Sheol?Selah

Psalm 16:10

For You will not abandon me to Sheol;
You will not allow Your Faithful One to see decay.

Psalm 22:29

All who prosper on earth will eat and bow down;
all those who go down to the dust
will kneel before Him—
even the one who cannot preserve his life.

Proverbs 10:2

Ill-gotten gains do not profit anyone,
but righteousness rescues from death.

Proverbs 11:4

Wealth is not profitable on a day of wrath,
but righteousness rescues from death.

Ecclesiastes 8:8

No one has authority over the wind to restrain it, and there is no authority over the day of death; there is no furlough in battle, and wickedness will not allow those who practice it to escape.

Zechariah 1:5

“Where are your ancestors now? And do the prophets live forever?

Luke 16:22-23

One day the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.

John 8:51-52

I assure you: If anyone keeps My word, he will never see death—ever!”

Acts 2:27

because You will not leave me in Hades
or allow Your Holy One to see decay.

Acts 2:31

Seeing this in advance, he spoke concerning the resurrection of the Messiah:

He was not left in Hades,
and His flesh did not experience decay.

Acts 13:33

God has fulfilled this for us, their children, by raising up Jesus, as it is written in the second Psalm:

You are My Son;
today I have become Your Father.

Acts 13:35-37

Therefore He also says in another passage, You will not allow Your Holy One to see decay.