Holy Scripture
Psalms 49:13
A church father on this verse
“He uses "this" as a demonstrative, meaning, Such behavior is responsible for their troubles, and their heedless enjoyment of God's good things inevitably brings down on them God's punishment.… Even when those forebears who were in receipt of riches suffer retribution and just punishment from God, people after them do…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
13Will I eat the flesh of bulls, Or drink the blood of goats?
Modern
Preparing…
Teens
Preparing…
Kids
Preparing…
In context
11I know all the birds of the sky; And the beauty of the field is mine.
12If I should be hungry, I will not tell thee: For the world is mine, and the fullness of it.
— Psalms 49:13 —
14Offer to God the sacrifice of praise; And pay thy vows to the Most High.
15And call upon me in the day of affliction; And I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. Pause.