Psalms 49:10
Psalms 49:10 New King James Version (NKJV)
For he sees wise men die; Likewise the fool and the senseless person perish, And leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 49:10-11 The Message (MSG)
Anyone can see that the brightest and best die, wiped out right along with fools and idiots. They leave all their prowess behind, move into their new home, The Coffin, The cemetery their permanent address. And to think they named counties after themselves!
Psalms 49:10 King James Version (KJV)
For he seeth that wise men die, Likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 49:10 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For he sees that even wise men die; The stupid and the senseless alike perish And leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 49:10 New Century Version (NCV)
See, even wise people die. Fools and stupid people also die and leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 49:10 American Standard Version (ASV)
For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 49:10 New International Version (NIV)
For all can see that the wise die, that the foolish and the senseless also perish, leaving their wealth to others.
Psalms 49:10 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶For he sees that even wise men die; The fool and the stupid alike perish And leave their wealth to others. [Eccl 2:12-16]
Psalms 49:10 New Living Translation (NLT)
Those who are wise must finally die, just like the foolish and senseless, leaving all their wealth behind.
Psalms 49:10-11 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The brightest and best, along with the foolish and senseless, God sees that they all will die one day, leaving their houses and wealth to others. Even though they name streets and lands after themselves, hoping to have their memory endure beyond the grave, becoming legends in their own minds, their home address is now the cemetery!