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10 Yea, he shall see that even the wise die,
    the fool and the stupid alike must perish
    and leave their wealth to others.
11 Their graves[a] are their homes for ever,
    their dwelling places to all generations,
    though they named lands their own.
12 Man cannot abide in his pomp,
    he is like the beasts that perish.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 49:11 Gk Syr Compare Tg: Heb their inward (thought)

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