The Lord Will

Psalm 49:20

β€œMan that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish. ”

KJV

Read in Psalm 49

Meaning

The closing comparison says that a person with honor but without understanding perishes like the beasts; its target is unreflective confidence, not human dignity, which must never be denied to the rich, poor, living, or dying.

Read carefully

The closing comparison says that a person with honor but without understanding perishes like the beasts; its target is unreflective confidence, not human dignity, which must never be denied to the rich, poor, living, or dying.

Reflection

The closing comparison says that a person with honor but without understanding perishes like the beasts; its target is unreflective confidence, not human dignity, which must never be denied to the rich, poor, living, or dying.