Psalms 49:12
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 49
“Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.”Psalms 49:12
What Does Psalms 49:12 Mean?
Psalms 49:12 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 49, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Psalms 49:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 3:18“I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.”Psalms 82:7“But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.”Ecclesiastes 3:19“For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.”Psalms 39:5“Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.”Psalms 49:20“Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.”Ecclesiastes 9:12“For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.”James 1:10“But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.”Psalms 7:5“Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.”1 Peter 1:24“For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:”Luke 16:28“For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.”
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