Psalm 49:19 “he will join the generation of his fathers, who will never see the lig…”

Psalm 49:19

he will join the generation of his fathers, who will never see the light of day.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

World English Bible

he shall go to the generation of his fathers. They shall never see the light.

American Standard Version

He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They shall never see the light.

Geneva Bible 1599

He shall enter into the generation of his fathers, and they shall not liue for euer.

Darby Translation

It shall go to the generation of his fathers: they shall never see light.

Young's Literal Translation

It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.

Bible in Basic English

He will go to the generation of his fathers; he will not see the light again.

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Cross references

“He”

Luke 12:20 Ecclesiastes 3:21 Ecclesiastes 12:7 Luke 16:22 Luke 16:23

Luke 12:20 · BSB

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

Ecclesiastes 3:21 · BSB

Who knows if the spirit of man rises upward and the spirit of the animal descends into the earth?

Ecclesiastes 12:7 · BSB

before the dust returns to the ground from which it came and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Luke 16:22 · BSB

One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried.

Luke 16:23 · BSB

In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

“to the generation”

Genesis 15:15 1 Kings 16:6

Genesis 15:15 · BSB

You, however, will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.

1 Kings 16:6 · BSB

And Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigned in his place.

“never”

Job 33:30 Psalm 56:13 Matthew 8:12 Matthew 22:13 Jude 1:13

Job 33:30 · BSB

to bring back his soul from the Pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.

Psalm 56:13 · BSB

For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.

Matthew 8:12 · BSB

But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

Matthew 22:13 · BSB

Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

Jude 1:13 · BSB

They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom blackest darkness has been reserved forever.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

18Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul— and men praise you when you prosper—

20A man who has riches without understanding is like the beasts that perish.

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