Bible Read Psalm 49

Psalm 49:16

World English Bible (WEB)

Don’t be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;

In context

14 They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.

15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah.

16 Don’t be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;

17 for when he dies he will carry nothing away. His glory won’t descend after him.

18 Though while he lived he blessed his soul— and men praise you when you do well for yourself—

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Psalm 49:16 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
Don’t be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
KJV King James Version
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Do not be amazed when a man grows rich, when the splendor of his house increases.
ASV American Standard Version
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased:
YLT Young's Literal Translation
Fear not, when one maketh wealth, When the honour of his house is abundant,
DBY Darby Translation
Be not afraid when a man becometh rich, when the glory of his house is increased:
WBS Webster Bible
Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;