32 When he is carried to the grave,
People will keep watch over his tomb.

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32 They are carried to the grave,
    and watch is kept over their tombs.(A)

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12 But (A)man in his splendor will not endure;
He is like the animals that [a]perish.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 49:12 Lit are destroyed

12 People, despite their wealth, do not endure;(A)
    they are like the beasts that perish.(B)

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14 so that all the trees by the waters will not be exalted in their stature, nor put their tops among the [a]clouds, nor will any of their [b]well-watered mighty ones stand straight in their height. For they have all been turned over to death, to the (A)earth beneath, among [c]mankind, [d]with those who go down to the pit.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 31:14 As in LXX; MT thick branches
  2. Ezekiel 31:14 Lit drinkers of water
  3. Ezekiel 31:14 Lit sons of mankind
  4. Ezekiel 31:14 Lit to

14 Therefore no other trees by the waters are ever to tower proudly on high, lifting their tops above the thick foliage. No other trees so well-watered are ever to reach such a height; they are all destined(A) for death,(B) for the earth below, among mortals who go down to the realm of the dead.(C)

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