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Psalm 49:16  New English Translation

16 Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich[a]
and his wealth multiplies.[b]

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  1. Psalm 49:16 sn When a man becomes rich. Why would people fear such a development? The acquisition of wealth makes individuals powerful and enables them to oppress others (see vv. 5-6).
  2. Psalm 49:16 tn Heb “when the glory of his house grows great.”
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