Psalms 49:19

1 Kings 16:6; Ecclesiastes 12:7; Ecclesiastes 3:21; Genesis 15:15; Job 33:30; Jude 1:13; Luke 12:20; Luke 16:22; Luke 16:23; Matthew 22:13; Matthew 8:12; Psalms 56:13

Related Commentaries of Psalms 49:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He shall go to the generation of his fathers - To be gathered to one’s own people, or to his fathers, is a common expression in the Old Testament...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(o) He shall go to the generation of his fathers; (p) they shall never see light. (o) And not pass the term appointed for life. (p) Both they and t...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLIX. The Immortality of the Righteous. The poet takes a popular proverb for his theme. This proverb recurs as a refrain in Psalms 49:12 and Psa...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

He shall . [Yet] he shall, &c, continuing from Psalms 49:18 . his: i.e. the man's. They: i.e. those fathers.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19 He shall come to the age of his fathers He proceeds to show how false are the flatteries by which the wicked deceive themselves, and are...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light. They shall never see light - Rise again they shall; but they shall never se...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light. He - or, 'it (the soul) shall go,' for the Hebrew verb is feminine....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

There is little to fix the date of this Ps. The writer moralises, in the fashion of the book of Proverbs, on the vanity of wealth and honour apart fr...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

They shall never see light ] shall abide for ever in the darkness of Sheol.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They shall never. — Better, who will never again look on the light, i.e. , “never live again,” implying, in contrast, a hope of a resurrection for...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 49:1-20 THIS psalm touches the high-water mark of Old Testament faith in a future life; and in that respect, as well as in its application...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Folly of Trusting in Riches Psalms 49:1-20 Here is a proclamation worthy of the hearing of all the world. The psalmist is listening to voic...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the song of a principle, and the psalmist commences by calling peoples of all castes and classes to give attention. It denies the power of ma...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a close is here made to the rich man's pomp! How terrible is death to all such characters! Wherein doth he differ from the brutes that perish? A...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He shall go to the generation of his fathers ,.... Be gathered to them at death; or "to the dwelling place of his fathers" m; either the grave, or h...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light. Ver. 19. He shall go to the generation of his fathers ] i.e. To the gr...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Though he blessed his soul That is, applauded himself as a wise and happy man. See Luke 12:19 . And men will praise thee , &c. As he flatters...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Privilege of the Godly. 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Now he returns again to the third person. Such sudden and repeated changes are frequent in this book. To the generation of his fathers, i.e. to the...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Upright Are Not Therefore To Be Concerned About The Way That The Rich Seem To Flourish, For In The End The Rich Who Do Not Have True Understandi...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION Superscription .—“ To the Chief Musician, a psalm for the sons of Korah .” See Introduction to Psalms 42 . Both the author of the psa...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The chief musician here bids us not to fear the ungodly. However high they may be placed, they are but dying men, and when they die their hope shall...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 49:1 . Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world. The psalmist opens his song as a philosopher and a prophet, giv...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: both low and high, rich and poor, together. The inequalities of society Im...
The Biblical Illustrator

Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased. Empty-handed we depart I remember an Eastern legend which I...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is a didactic poem, and resembles in some respects Psalms 37:1-19 , and Psalms 73:1-19 . It deals with the same problem—the...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the Vanity of Earthly Goods. To the chief musician, for use in liturgical worship, a psalm for the sons of Korah, a hymn of instruction and con...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

He shall go to the generation of his fathers, being cut off from the land of the living suddenly; they, all those included in this category, shall...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He — Now he returns to the third person: such changes are frequent in this book. Go — To the grave and hell, where he shall meet with his wicked pa...

¹⁹ He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 49:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 49:19