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


In Context

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.

14 They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.

15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah.

Psalm 49:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:13This their way [is] their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:13This is the fate of those who trust in themselves, and of their followers, who approve their sayings. Selah

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:13This way of theirs is a stumblingblock to them: and afterwards they shall delight in their mouth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:13This their way is their folly: Yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:13This their way is their folly, yet they that come after them delight in their sayings. Selah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:13This their way is their folly: yet after them men approve their sayings. Selah

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:13This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

49:13This their way is folly for them, And their posterity with their sayings are pleased. Selah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:13This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.