Psalm 49:19
Modern Translations
New International Version
they will join those who have gone before them, who will never again see the light of life.

New Living Translation
But they will die like all before them and never again see the light of day.

English Standard Version
his soul will go to the generation of his fathers, who will never again see light.

Berean Study Bible
he will join the generation of his fathers, who will never see the light of day.

New American Standard Bible
He will go to the generation of his fathers; They will never see the light.

NASB 1995
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They will never see the light.

NASB 1977
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

Amplified Bible
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never again see the light.

Christian Standard Bible
he will go to the generation of his ancestors; they will never see the light.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
he will go to the generation of his fathers; they will never see the light.

Contemporary English Version
But we each will go down to our ancestors, never again to see the light of day.

Good News Translation
he will join all his ancestors in death, where the darkness lasts forever.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
he must join the generation of his ancestors, who will never see light [again].

International Standard Version
you will end up like your ancestors' generation, never again to see the light of day!

NET Bible
But he will join his ancestors; they will never again see the light of day.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

New King James Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see light.

King James 2000 Bible
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

New Heart English Bible
he shall go to the generation of his fathers. They shall never see the light.

World English Bible
he shall go to the generation of his fathers. They shall never see the light.

American King James Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

American Standard Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

A Faithful Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

Darby Bible Translation
It shall go to the generation of his fathers: they shall never see light.

English Revised Version
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see the light.

Webster's Bible Translation
He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He shal enter into the generation of his fathers, and they shall not liue for euer.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(49:18) But he shal folowe the generations of his fathers: and shall neuer see lyght.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But whe he foloweth his fathers generacion, he shal neuer se light eny more.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
It comes to the generation of his fathers, "" They do not see the light forever.

Young's Literal Translation
It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.

Smith's Literal Translation
It shall go even to the generation of his fathers; even forever they shall not see light.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He shall go in to the generations of his fathers: and he shall never see light.

Catholic Public Domain Version
He will even enter with the progeny of his fathers, but, even in eternity, he will not see the light.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And you will bring him to the generation of his fathers; he will not see light until eternity.

Lamsa Bible
His end shall be as his father's was before him; they shall never see light.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
It shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Yet he shall go in to the generation of his fathers; he shall never see light.
















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