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Psalm 49:16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Psalm 49:16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
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- 49:16 Will take me: the same Hebrew verb is used of God “taking up” a favored servant: Enoch in Gn 5:24; Elijah in 2 Kgs 2:11–12; the righteous person in Ps 73:24. The verse apparently states the hope that God will rescue the faithful psalmist in the same manner.
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