Psalms 49:11-17

Psalms 49:11-17

[11] Their inward  thought is, that their houses  shall continue for ever,  and their dwelling  places to all  they call  their lands  after their own names.  [12] Nevertheless man  being in honour  abideth  not: he is like  the beasts  that perish.  [13] This their way  is their folly:  yet their posterity  approve  their sayings.  Selah.  [14] Like sheep  they are laid  in the grave;  death  shall feed  on them; and the upright  shall have dominion  over them in the morning;  shall consume  in the grave  from their dwelling.  [15] But God  will redeem  my soul  from the power  of the grave:  for he shall receive  me. Selah.  [16] Be not thou afraid  when one  is made rich,  when the glory  of his house  is increased;  [17] For when he dieth  he shall carry nothing away:  his glory  shall not descend  after