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They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;(Psalm 49:6)
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:(Psalm 49:7)
(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)(Psalm 49:8)
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.(Psalm 49:10)
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.(Psalm 49:11)
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.(Psalm 49:12)

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Psalm 49:9 - Cross Reference

And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; (Luke 16:22)
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. (John 8:51)
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. (Proverbs 11:4)
He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption. (Acts 2:31)
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. (Acts 2:27)
What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah. (Psalm 89:48)
There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it. (Ecclesiastes 8:8)
God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee. (Acts 13:33)
For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. (Psalm 16:10)
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. (Proverbs 10:2)
All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul. (Psalm 22:29)
Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever? (Zechariah 1:5)
Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. (Acts 13:35)