New International Version (NIV)
14They are like sheep and are destined to die;
death will be their shepherd
(but the upright will prevail over them in the morning).
Their forms will decay in the grave,
far from their princely mansions.
Psalm 49:14
Psalm 49:14 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
14Like sheep they sink down to 49:14 I.e., the netherworldSheol;
Death will be their shepherd;
And the upright will rule over them in the morning,
And their form shall be for 49:14 I.e., the netherworldSheol to consume
49:14 Lit Away from his habitationSo that they have no lofty home.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
14As sheep they are appointed for Sheol;
Death shall be their shepherd;
And the upright shall rule over them in the morning,
And their form shall be for Sheol to consume
So that they have no habitation.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
14Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead);
Death will be their shepherd;
And the upright shall rule over them in the morning,
And their form and beauty shall 49:14 The ancient rabbis read this as “will wear out Sheol,” which also matches the Hebrew, and interpreted it as referring to unending punishment, i.e. punishment even outlasting Gehinnom (hell).be for Sheol to consume,
So that they have no dwelling [on earth].
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
14Like sheep they are destined for Sheol.
Death will be their shepherd.
The upright will rule them in the morning,
and their form will decay in Sheol,
far from their lofty abode.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
14They are like sheep and will end up in the grave.
Death will be their shepherd.
But when honest people come to power, a new day will dawn.
The bodies of sinners will waste away in the grave.
They will end up far away from their princely houses.