Psalm 49:12
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
120 [e]וְאָדָ֣ם
wə-’ā-ḏām
And nevertheless manConj-w | N-ms
3366 [e]בִּ֭יקָר
bî-qār
[though] in honorPrep-b | N-ms
1077 [e]בַּל־
bal-
notAdv
3885 [e]יָלִ֑ין
yā-lîn;
does remainV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
4911 [e]נִמְשַׁ֖ל
nim-šal
He isV-Nifal-Perf-3ms
929 [e]כַּבְּהֵמ֣וֹת
kab-bə-hê-mō-wṯ
like the beastsPrep-k, Art | N-fp
1820 [e]נִדְמֽוּ׃
niḏ-mū.
[that] perishV-Nifal-Perf-3cp





















Hebrew Texts
תהילים 49:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְאָדָ֣ם בִּ֭יקָר בַּל־יָלִ֑ין נִמְשַׁ֖ל כַּבְּהֵמֹ֣ות נִדְמֽוּ׃

תהילים 49:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואדם ביקר בל־ילין נמשל כבהמות נדמו׃

תהילים 49:12 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואדם ביקר בל־ילין נמשל כבהמות נדמו׃

תהילים 49:12 Hebrew Bible
ואדם ביקר בל ילין נמשל כבהמות נדמו׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But man in his pomp will not endure; He is like the beasts that perish.

King James Bible
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But despite his assets, man will not last; he is like the animals that perish.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

in honour

Psalm 49:20 Man that is in honor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 39:5 Behold, you have made my days as an handbreadth; and my age is as …

Psalm 82:7 But you shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

James 1:10,11 But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the …

1 Peter 1:24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower …

abideth. The word yalin, rendered abideth, signifies to lodge for a night. Man's continuance in the world, or in honour or distinction, resembles a traveller's lodging at an inn, whence he removes in the morning; and is frequently far more transient and evanescent.

beasts

Ecclesiastes 3:18-21 I said in my heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that …

Ecclesiastes 9:12 For man also knows not his time: as the fishes that are taken in …

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