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Psalm 49:12

12 Nevertheless man, though in honor, does not 4remain;

He is like the beasts that perish.

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Psalm 49:12 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 People, despite their wealth, do not endure;

they are like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — English Standard Version (ESV)

12 Man in his pomp will not remain;

he is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not:

He is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 but their fame will not last.

They will die, just like animals.

Psalm 49:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 Even rich people do not live forever;

like the animals, people die.

Psalm 49:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 But man being in honor abideth not:

He is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 Nevertheless, man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 But mortals will not continue here with what they treasure. 

They are like animals that die. 

Psalm 49:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 But despite his assets, man will not last;

he is like the animals that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 Mortals cannot abide in their pomp;

they are like the animals that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 But man cannot continue in his pomp.

He is like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 Even though people may be very rich, they don’t live on and on.

They are like the animals. They die.

Psalm 49:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 But man in his pomp will not endure;

He is like the beasts that perish.


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