Psalm 49:11
King James Version (KJV)
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.
In context
9 That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
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.
13 This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
Psalm 49:11 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Their graves are their eternal homes— their dwellings for endless generations— even though their lands were their namesakes.
- ASV American Standard Version
- 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Their heart [is]: Their houses [are] to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Their inward thought is, that their houses are for ever, their dwelling-places from generation to generation: they call the lands after their own names.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.