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Psalms Chapter 49 verse 9 Holy Bible

ASV Psalms 49:9

That he should still live alway, That he should not see corruption.
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BBE Psalms 49:9

So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.
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DARBY Psalms 49:9

That he should still live perpetually, [and] not see corruption.
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KJV Psalms 49:9

That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
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WBT Psalms 49:9

(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
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WEB Psalms 49:9

That he should live on forever, That he should not see corruption.
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YLT Psalms 49:9

And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 9. - That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption. This verse is to be closely connected with ver. 7, ver. 8 being parenthetical It describes the effect which the payment of a ransom by the rich, were it possible, might be expected to have.

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(9) That--i.e., in order that; introducing the purpose of the imagined ransom in Psalm 49:7. Others connect it consecutively with Psalm 49:8, "He must give up for ever the hope of living for ever."