Psalms 49:18

Though whiles he liued, he blessed his soule: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thy selfe.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Though while he lives he congratulates himself-- And though {men} praise you when you do well for yourself--
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)
- American Standard Version (1901)

Though he might have pride in his soul in his life-time, and men will give you praise if you do well for yourself,
- Basic English Bible

Though in his lifetime he blesses his soul-and men praise you when you prosper-
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime, -- and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, --
- Darby Bible

If thou didst see a thief thou didst run with him: and with adulterers thou hast been a partaker.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Though while he lived he blessed his soul, and men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,
- English Revised Version

Though while he lived he blessed his soul-- and men praise you when you do well for yourself--
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 49:18

49:18 Blessed - He applauded himself as an happy man. Men - And as he flatters himself, so parasites flatter him for their own advantage. When - When thou dost indulge thyself, and advance thy worldly interest.