11 Their (A)graves are their homes forever,[a]
    their dwelling places (B)to all generations,
    though they (C)called lands by their own names.
12 Man in his pomp (D)will not remain;
    (E)he is like the beasts that perish.

13 This is the path of those who have (F)foolish confidence;
    yet after them people approve of their boasts.[b] Selah

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 49:11 Septuagint, Syriac, Targum; Hebrew Their inward thought was that their homes were forever
  2. Psalm 49:13 Or and of those after them who approve of their boasts

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