OLD TESTAMENT

Psalms 49:14

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They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.

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Verse 14. Vows. A faithless promise is very displeasing. Eccle. 5:3. True religion must be interior, ( Calmet.) also 1 Corinthians 14:15. Bible.—We must discharge, not only our general, ( Menochius.) but also our particular vows, ( Worthington.) and obligations. Bible.

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Sheol is the place of the dead.

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Sheol is the place of the dead.

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