Psalms 49:15

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“But God will redeem my life from Sheol, for He will surely take me to Himself. Selah”

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BSBPD

“But God will redeem my life from Sheol, for He will surely take me to Himself. Selah”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. [Selah”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. Selah.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 49:15 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 5:24Enoch walked with God, and then he was no more, because God had taken him away.
  2. Psalms 16:10For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
  3. Psalms 31:5Into Your hands I commit my spirit; You have redeemed me, O LORD, God of truth.
  4. Psalms 56:13For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.
  5. Psalms 73:24You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
  6. Psalms 86:13For great is Your loving devotion to me; You have delivered me from the depths of Sheol.
  7. Psalms 89:48What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
  8. Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.
  9. Luke 23:46Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.
  10. John 14:3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
  11. Acts 7:59While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
  12. Revelation 5:9And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
  13. Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”

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