Psalm 48:19
Douay-Rheims
For in his lifetime his soul will be blessed: and he will praise thee when thou shalt do well to him.
Rashi
Because in his lifetime he blesses himself The wicked man blesses himself during his lifetime and says, “All will be well with you, my soul. No harm will befall you.” But others do not say so about him. but [all] will praise you, for you will benefit yourself But you, if you hearken to my words, all will praise you, for you will benefit your soul by straightening your way.
Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.
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1105 · Psalms 49:19 (Hebrew numbering)
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