Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
When he dies, he will not be able to take it all with him his possessions will not follow him to the grave,
New American Standard Bible
His
King James Version
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
Holman Bible
his wealth
A Conservative Version
For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him.
American Standard Version
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.
Amplified
For when he dies he will carry nothing away;
His glory will not descend after him.
Bible in Basic English
For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.
Darby Translation
For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away; his glory shall not descend after him.
Julia Smith Translation
For not in his dying shall he take anything: his honor shall not go down after him.
King James 2000
For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
because when he dies he will not take [away] any [of it]. His wealth will not follow down after him.
Modern King James verseion
for when he dies he shall take nothing away; his glory shall not go down after him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for he shall carry nothing away with him when he dieth, neither shall his pomp follow him.
NET Bible
For he will take nothing with him when he dies; his wealth will not follow him down into the grave.
New Heart English Bible
For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him.
The Emphasized Bible
For, when he dieth, he shall take, nothing, his glory shall not descend after him;
Webster
For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
World English Bible
For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him.
Youngs Literal Translation
For at his death he receiveth nothing, His honour goeth not down after him.
Themes
Glory » Christ's » Of man, transient
Man » Extremity of examples of » Glory of
Trust » Those that trust in wealth
Topics
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 49:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Misplaced Trust In Wealth
16 Don't be afraid when someone gets rich, when the glory of his household increases. 17 When he dies, he will not be able to take it all with him his possessions will not follow him to the grave, 18 although he considers himself blessed while he's alive. Though people praise you for doing well,
Phrases
Cross References
1 Timothy 6:7
Nothing to this world we bring; from it take we nothing.
Job 27:19
He will go to bed wealthy, but won't be doing that anymore! When he opens his eyes, it will be gone!
Job 1:21
and exclaimed: "I left my mother's womb naked, and I will return to God naked. The LORD has given, and the LORD has taken. May the name of the LORD be blessed."
Psalm 17:14
from men, LORD, by your hand from men who belong to this world, whose reward is only in this life. But as for your treasured ones, may their stomachs be full, may their children have an abundance, and may they leave wealth to their offspring.
Ecclesiastes 5:15
Just as he came naked from his mother's womb, he will leave as naked as he came; he will receive no profit from his efforts he cannot carry away even a handful.
Isaiah 5:14
Therefore Sheol's appetite has grown; it has opened its mouth beyond limit. Jerusalem's nobility and her multitudes will go there, along with her brawlers and whoever is reveling within her.
Isaiah 10:3
What will you do on the day of Judgment, in the calamity that will come from far away? To whom will you run for help, and where will you leave your wealth,
Luke 12:20
But God told him, "You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'
Luke 16:24
So he shouted, "Father Abraham, have mercy on me! Send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool off my tongue, because I am suffering in this fire.'
1 Corinthians 15:43
The body is planted in a state of dishonor but is raised in a state of splendor. It is planted in weakness but is raised in power.