Psalms 49:12 (KJV)

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Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not he is like the beasts that perish
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Cross-references

in honour. Ps 49:20 Ps 39:5 Ps 82:7 Jas 1:10 Jas 1:11 1Pe 1:24

beasts. Ec 3:18-21 Ec 9:12

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.

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