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Psalms 89:48

What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
Psalms 89:48 · King James Version

In other versions

  • What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

    ASV

  • What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)

    BBE

  • What man liveth, and shall not see death? Shall he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

    DBY

  • What man is he who shall live and not see death, Who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah.

    WEB

  • Who `is' the man that liveth, and doth not see death? He delivereth his soul from the hand of Sheol. Selah.

    YLT

  • What man is he that lives, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

    ENG

  • Remember how short my time is: why hast thou made all men in vain?

    WBT

  • What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah

    BSB

In context

46How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire?

47Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain?

48What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

49Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?

50Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people;

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