Psalms 49:14 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 49:14 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כַּצֹּ֤אן
tsôʼn
H6629
flock
לִֽשְׁא֣וֹל
shᵉʼôwl
H7585
Sheol
שַׁתּוּ֮
shâthath
H8371
to set
מָ֤וֶת
mâveth
H4194
death
יִ֫רְעֵ֥ם
râʻâh
H7462
to shepherd
וַיִּרְדּ֘וּ
râdâh
H7287
to rule
בָ֤ם
יְשָׁרִ֨ים
yâshâr
H3477
upright
לַבֹּ֗קֶר
bôqer
H1242
morning
וצירם
tsîyr
H6736
idol
וְ֭צוּרָם
tsûwr
H6697
rock
לְבַלּ֥וֹת
bâlâh
H1086
to wear out
שְׁא֗וֹל
shᵉʼôwl
H7585
Sheol
מִזְּבֻ֥ל
zᵉbûwl
H2073
height
לֽוֹ
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World English Bible Public Domain
They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, Far from their mansion.
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King James Version Public Domain
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Like sheep, they appoint to Sheol; death will shepherd them. And the upright will rule over them in the morning, and Sheol will consume their form from the dwelling to it.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).