11Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.


In Context

8 For the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough,

9 That he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption.

10 For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others.

11 Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves.

12 But man, despite his riches, doesn't endure. He is like the animals that perish.

13 This is the destiny of those who are foolish, and of those who approve their sayings. Selah.

Psalm 49:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Their 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Their tombs will remain their houses forever, their dwellings for endless generations, though they had named lands after themselves.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:11and their sepulchres shall be their houses for ever. Their dwelling places to all generations: they have called their lands by their names.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Their 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:11Their inward thought is, that their houses are for ever,their dwelling-places from generation to generation: they call the lands after their own names.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Their 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:11Their 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

49:11Their heart is: Their houses are to the age, Their tabernacles to all generations. They proclaimed their names over the lands.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:11Their 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.