9   That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
chayah²⁴²¹ netsach⁵³³¹ ra'ah⁷²⁰⁰ shachath⁷⁸⁴⁵

10   For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
ra'ah⁷²⁰⁰ chakam²⁴⁵⁰ muwth⁴¹⁹¹ yachad³¹⁶² kciyl³⁶⁸⁴ ba`ar<sup>1198</sup> 'abad<sup>6</sup> `azab⁵⁸⁰⁰ chayil²⁴²⁸ 'acher³¹²

11   Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
qereb⁷¹³⁰ bayith¹⁰⁰⁴ `owlam⁵⁷⁶⁹ mishkan⁴⁹⁰⁸ dowr¹⁷⁵⁵ dowr¹⁷⁵⁵ qara'⁷¹²¹ 'adamah¹²⁷ shem⁸⁰³⁴

12   Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
'adam¹²⁰ yqar³³⁶⁶ luwn³⁸⁸⁵ mashal⁴⁹¹¹ bhemah⁹²⁹ damah¹⁸²⁰

13   This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
derek¹⁸⁷⁰ kecel³⁶⁸⁹ 'achar³¹⁰ ratsah⁷⁵²¹ peh⁶³¹⁰ celah⁵⁵⁴²

14   Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
tso'n⁶⁶²⁹ shathath⁸³⁷¹ sh'owl⁷⁵⁸⁵ maveth⁴¹⁹⁴ ra`ah⁷⁴⁶² yashar³⁴⁷⁷ radah⁷²⁸⁷ boqer¹²⁴² tsuwr⁶⁶⁹⁷ balah¹⁰⁸⁶ sh'owl⁷⁵⁸⁵ zbuwl²⁰⁷³

15   But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
'elohiym⁴³⁰ padah⁶²⁹⁹ nephesh⁵³¹⁵ yad³⁰²⁷ sh'owl⁷⁵⁸⁵ laqach³⁹⁴⁷ celah⁵⁵⁴²

16   Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
yare'³³⁷² 'iysh³⁷⁶ `ashar⁶²³⁸ kabowd³⁵¹⁹ bayith¹⁰⁰⁴ rabah⁷²³⁵

17   For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
maveth⁴¹⁹⁴ laqach³⁹⁴⁷ kabowd³⁵¹⁹ yarad³³⁸¹ 'achar³¹⁰