1Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all who inhabit the world,Ps 78:1; Mc 1:2 2both low and high, rich and poor together.Ps 62:9 3My mouth speaks wisdom; my heart’s meditation brings understanding.Ps 37:30 4I turn my ear to a proverb; I explain my riddle with a lyre.Nm 12:8; Mt 13:35 5Why should I fear in times of trouble? The iniquity of my foes surrounds me.Ps 23:4; 27:1 6They trust in their wealth and boast of their abundant riches.Jb 31:24; Ps 52:7; Pr 11:28 7Yet these cannot redeem a person49:7 Or Certainly he cannot redeem himself, or Yet he cannot redeem a brother or pay his ransom to GodJb 36:18–19; Mt 25:8–9 — 8since the price of redeeming him is too costly, one should forever stop trying49:8 Or costly, it will cease foreverMt 16:26 — 9so that he may live forever and not see the Pit.Jb 33:28; Ps 16:10 10For one can see that the wise die; the foolish and stupid also pass away.Ec 2:16 Then they leave their wealth to others.Ps 39:6; Ec 2:18–19; Lk 12:20 11Their graves are their permanent homes,49:11 LXX, Syr, Tg; MT reads Their inner thought is that their houses are eternal their dwellings from generation to generation, though they have named estates after themselves.Ps 5:9; 10:6 12But despite his assets,49:12 Or honor mankind will not last; he is like the animals that perish.Ec 3:19 13This is the way of those who are arrogant, and of their followers, who approve of their words.49:13 Lit and after them with their mouth they were pleasedPs 31:23; Pr 16:18; 21:24Selah 14Like sheep they are headed for Sheol; Death will shepherd them. The upright will rule over them in the morning,Rv 2:26 and their form will waste away in Sheol,49:14 Hb obscure far from their lofty abode.Jb 24:19; Ps 9:17 15But God will redeem me from the power of Sheol, for he will take me.Ps 16:10; 56:13; Hs 13:14Selah 16Do not be afraid when a person gets rich, when the wealth49:16 Or glory, also in v. 17 of his house increases.Ps 37:7 17For when he dies, he will take nothing at all; his wealth will not follow him down.Jb 27:19; Ps 17:14; 1Tm 6:7 18Though he blesses himself during his lifetime — and you are acclaimed when you do well for yourselfDt 29:19; Ps 10:3,6 — 19he will go to the generation of his ancestors; they will never see the light.Gn 15:15; Jb 33:30; Ps 56:13 20Mankind, with his assets but without understanding, is like the animals that perish.Ec 3:19 The earth and everything in it, the world and its inhabitants, belong to the Lord; https://temtube.com/ #bible #subscribe #bibleverse
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