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Psalms 49:13

King James Version (KJV)

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This their way [is] their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

Psalms 49:13 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 49:13

Theological / Devotional

Their posterity. Those who follow them are as foolish as their fathers.

Approve their sayings. Literally, “delight in their mouth.” These foolish descendants also take pleasure in uttering the same foolish sentiments as their wealthy ancestors. The evil is perpetuated.

Selah. See p. 629.

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