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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Psalms 49:12

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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in honour: Psa 49:20, Psa 39:5, Psa 82:7; Jam 1:10, Jam 1:11; Pe1 1:24 abideth: The word yalin, rendered abideth, signifies to lodge for a night. Man's continuance in the world, or in honour or distinction, resembles a traveller's lodging at an inn, whence he removes in the morning; and is frequently far more transient and evanescent. beasts: Ecc 3:18-21, Ecc 9:12 Psalms 49:13
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