Psalm 49:1
New International Version
For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all who live in this world,

New Living Translation
Listen to this, all you people! Pay attention, everyone in the world!

English Standard Version
Hear this, all peoples! Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

Berean Standard Bible
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world,

King James Bible
To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:

New King James Version
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

New American Standard Bible
For the music director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all peoples; Listen, all inhabitants of the world,

NASB 1995
For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

NASB 1977
Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

Legacy Standard Bible
For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all peoples; Give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

Amplified Bible
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all peoples; Listen carefully, all inhabitants of the world,

Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all who inhabit the world,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the choir director. A psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all who inhabit the world,

American Standard Version
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye peoples; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Hear this, all you nations, and obey, all inhabitants of the Earth.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Core. Hear these words, all ye nations, hearken, all ye that dwell upon the earth:

Contemporary English Version
Everyone on this earth, now listen to what I say!

Douay-Rheims Bible
Unto the end, a psalm for the sons of Core. Hear these things, all ye nations: give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world.

English Revised Version
For the Chief Musician; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye peoples; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[For the choir director; a psalm by Korah's descendants.] Listen to this, all you people. Open your ears, all who live in the world-

Good News Translation
Hear this, everyone! Listen, all people everywhere,

International Standard Version
Listen to this, all you people! Pay attention, all you who live in the world,

JPS Tanakh 1917
For the Leader; a Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye peoples; Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world,

Literal Standard Version
TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF THE SONS OF KORAH. Hear this, all you peoples, | Give ear, all you inhabitants of the world.

Majority Standard Bible
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world,

New American Bible
For the leader. A psalm of the Korahites. [2] Hear this, all you peoples! Give ear, all who inhabit the world,

NET Bible
For the music director, a psalm by the Korahites. Listen to this, all you nations! Pay attention, all you inhabitants of the world!

New Revised Standard Version
Hear this, all you peoples; give ear, all inhabitants of the world,

New Heart English Bible
[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.] Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world,

Webster's Bible Translation
To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:

World English Bible
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world,

Young's Literal Translation
To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all ye peoples, Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Evanescence of Wealth
1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world, 2both low and high, rich and poor alike.…

Cross References
Psalm 33:8
Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the people of the world revere Him.

Psalm 50:7
"Hear, O My people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your God.

Psalm 78:1
Give ear, O my people, to my instruction; listen to the words of my mouth.

Isaiah 1:2
Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: "I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.

Isaiah 18:3
All you people of the world and dwellers of the earth, when a banner is raised on the mountains, you will see it; when a ram's horn sounds, you will hear it.

Isaiah 34:1
Come near, O nations, to listen; pay attention, O peoples. Let the earth hear, and all that fills it, the world and all that springs from it.

Jeremiah 17:20
Say to them, 'Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah, all people of Judah and Jerusalem who enter through these gates.


Treasury of Scripture

Hear this, all you people; give ear, all you inhabitants of the world:

A.

for.

Psalm 46:1
To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Psalm 48:1
A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

Hear

Psalm 34:11
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Psalm 78:1
Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 1:20-23
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: …

inhabitants

Psalm 50:1
A Psalm of Asaph. The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

Isaiah 49:6
And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

Malachi 1:11
For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.

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Psalm 49
1. An earnest persuasion to build the faith of resurrection
16. Worldly prosperity is not to be admired














(1) Hear this.--For the opening address, comp. Deuteronomy 32:1; Micah 1:2; Psalm 50:7; Isaiah 1:2.

World.--As in Psalm 17:14; properly, duration. (Comp. our expression, "the things of time.") . . .

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
For the choirmaster.
לַמְנַצֵּ֬חַ ׀ (lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ)
Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5329: To glitter from afar, to be eminent, to be permanent

A Psalm
מִזְמֽוֹר׃ (miz·mō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4210: Instrumental music, a poem set to notes

of the sons
לִבְנֵי־ (liḇ·nê-)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of Korah.
קֹ֬רַח (qō·raḥ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 7141: Korah -- an Edomite name, also an Israelite name

Hear
שִׁמְעוּ־ (šim·‘ū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

this,
זֹ֭את (zōṯ)
Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

all you peoples;
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

listen,
הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינוּ (ha·’ă·zî·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 238: To broaden out the ear, to listen

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

inhabitants
יֹ֥שְׁבֵי (yō·šə·ḇê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

of the world,
חָֽלֶד׃ (ḥā·leḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2465: Life, the world


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