King James Bible
KJVFor he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 49:10 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | He shall not see destruction, when he shall see the wise dying: the senseless and the fool shall perish together: And they shall leave their riches to strangers: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For he seeth that wise men die; all alike, the fool and the brutish perish, and they leave their wealth to others. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For he seeth that wise men die, the fool and the brutish together perish, and leave their wealth to others. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. | |
World English BibleWEB | For he sees that wise men die; likewise the fool and the senseless perish, and leave their wealth to others. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For he sees that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others. |