Psalm 49:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Godאֱלֹהִ֗ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
will redeemיִפְדֶּ֣ה
(yif·deh)
6299: to ransoma prim. root
my soulנַ֭פְשִׁי
(naf·shi)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
from the powerמִֽיַּד־
(mi·yad-)
3027: handa prim. root
of Sheol,שְׁאֹ֑ול
(she·'o·vl;)
7585: underworld (place to which people descend at death)of uncertain derivation
For He will receiveיִקָּחֵ֣נִי
(yik·ka·che·ni)
3947: to takea prim. root
me. Selah.סֶֽלָה׃
(se·lah.)
5542: to lift up, exaltfrom salal


















KJV Lexicon
But God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
will redeem
padah  (paw-daw')
to sever, i.e. ransom; gener. to release, preserve -- at all, deliver, by any means, ransom, (that are to be, let be) redeem(-ed), rescue, surely.
my soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
from the power
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the grave
sh'owl  (sheh-ole')
Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates -- grave, hell, pit.
for he shall receive
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
me Selah
celah  (seh'-law)
suspension (of music), i.e. pause -- Selah.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, For He will receive me. Selah.

King James Bible
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But God will redeem my life from the power of Sheol, for He will take me. Selah

International Standard Version
God will truly redeem me from the power of Sheol. He will surely receive me! Interlude

NET Bible
But God will rescue my life from the power of Sheol; certainly he will pull me to safety. (Selah)

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
God will redeem my soul and he will raise me up from the hand of Sheol.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But God will buy me back from the power of hell because he will take me. [Selah]

King James 2000 Bible
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
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