NET Bible
"Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?"
— Psalms 49:5, NET Bible
“Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?”
“Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about? ”
“Why should I fear in the days of evil, when iniquity at my heels surrounds me?”
“Gather ye together his saints to him: who set his covenant before sacrifices.”
“What cause have I for fear in the days of evil, when the evil-doing of those who are working for my downfall is round about me?”
“Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?”
Pay attention, all you people, both rich and poor!
I will declare a wise saying; I will share my profound thoughts.
I will learn a song that imparts wisdom; I will then sing my insightful song to the accompaniment of a harp.
Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the sinful deeds of deceptive men threaten to overwhelm me?
They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches.
Certainly a man cannot rescue his brother; he cannot pay God an adequate ransom price
(the ransom price for a human life is too high, and people go to their final destiny),