WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:01.300 Psalm 49. 00:02.260 --> 00:05.460 To the chief musician, a psalm for the sons of Korah. 00:06.780 --> 00:08.480 Hear this, all ye people. 00:09.240 --> 00:14.780 Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world, both low and high, rich and poor together. 00:15.840 --> 00:19.880 My mouth shall speak of wisdom, and the meditation of my heart shall be of 00:19.880 --> 00:20.360 understanding. 00:21.020 --> 00:23.340 I will incline mine ear to a parable. 00:23.920 --> 00:26.280 I will open my dark saying upon the harp. 00:27.180 --> 00:31.440 Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall 00:31.440 --> 00:32.220 compass me about? 00:33.120 --> 00:36.480 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of 00:36.480 --> 00:41.620 their riches, none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God 00:41.620 --> 00:42.600 a ransom for him. 00:43.280 --> 00:46.900 For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth forever. 00:47.880 --> 00:50.680 That he should still live forever, and not see corruption. 00:51.560 --> 00:55.680 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person 00:55.680 --> 00:57.840 perish, and leave their wealth to others. 00:58.780 --> 01:03.120 Their inward thought is that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling 01:03.120 --> 01:04.420 places to all generations. 01:05.120 --> 01:07.400 They call their lands after their own names. 01:08.420 --> 01:11.020 Nevertheless man, being in honor, abideth not. 01:11.880 --> 01:13.580 He is like the beasts that perish. 01:14.420 --> 01:16.360 This their way is their folly. 01:17.180 --> 01:19.580 Yet their posterity approve their sayings. 01:20.040 --> 01:20.500 Selah. 01:21.260 --> 01:23.580 Like sheep, they are laid in the grave. 01:24.060 --> 01:27.560 Death shall feed on them, and the upright shall have dominion over them in the 01:27.560 --> 01:27.820 morning. 01:28.300 --> 01:31.380 And their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. 01:32.360 --> 01:36.640 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave, for he shall receive me. 01:37.160 --> 01:37.620 Selah. 01:38.440 --> 01:42.920 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased. 01:42.920 --> 01:46.280 For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away. 01:46.960 --> 01:49.140 His glory shall not descend after him. 01:49.840 --> 01:54.900 Though while he lived he blessed his soul, and men will praise thee when thou doest 01:54.900 --> 01:55.840 well to thyself. 01:56.580 --> 01:58.800 He shall go to the generation of his fathers. 01:59.580 --> 02:00.780 They shall never see light. 02:01.840 --> 02:06.860 Man, that is in honor, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.