“Neuerthelesse man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beastes that perish.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
Nevertheless man [being] in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts [that] perish.
- King James Version
But man in {his} pomp will not endure; He is like the beasts that perish.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But man `being' in honor abideth not: He is like the beasts that perish.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But man, like the animals, does not go on for ever; he comes to an end like the beasts.
- Basic English Bible
Nevertheless, man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
- Darby Bible
Nevertheless man being in honor abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
- Webster's Bible
But man, despite his riches, doesn't endure. He is like the animals that perish.
- World English Bible
And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(49:13) But man abideth not in honour; he is like the beasts that perish.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 49:12
49:12 Man - Living in all splendor and glory. Abideth not - All his dreams of perpetuating his name and estate, shall be confuted by experience.