Psalms 49:9

Acts 13:33; Acts 13:35-37; Acts 2:27; Acts 2:31; Ecclesiastes 8:8; John 8:51; John 8:52; Luke 16:22; Luke 16:23; Proverbs 10:2; Proverbs 11:4; Psalms 16:10; Psalms 89:48; Zechariah 1:5

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

That he should still live for ever - That his brother whom he could not redeem - or that he himself - should not die, Psalms 49:8 . The idea is,...
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

That, &c. Connect this with the end of Psalms 49:7 . still live for ever . live on continually. corruption. Hebrew. sahath = destructio...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him: -The godly has no cause for overwhelming fear because of t...
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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That — i.e., in order that; introducing the purpose of the imagined ransom in Psalms 49:7 . Others connect it consecutively with Psalms 49:8 ,...
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

This blessed passage is enclosed in parentheses; perhaps by way of showing, not only that it stands totally unconnected with what was said before, of...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That he should still live for ever ,.... Or "though he should live", c. w. Though the rich man should live ever so long, a thousand years twice told...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That he should still live for ever, [and] not see corruption. Ver. 9. That he should still live for ever ] As every wicked man would, if it might...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They , &c. The psalmist, having said that good men had no sufficient cause of fear on account of what they might suffer from ungodly men, now pr...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Vanity of Worldly Riches; The End of the Wicked. 6 They that trus...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Or, the pit , or the grave , i.e. not die, as that phrase is oft used, as has been noted before.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Helplessness Of The Rich In The Face Of Death ( Psalms 49:6-10 ). He now points out that the rich are helpless in the face of death. None can...
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 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

that he should still live forever, in an eternal life, without paying the penalty of death, and not see corruption. The passage plainly teaches the...

⁹ That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 49:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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