That he should still live for ever, [and]
not see corruption.
BSB
that he should live on forever and not see decay.
WEB
That he should live on forever, that he should not see corruption.
YLT
And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.
F.O.G Original
That they should live still more to forever,
To not see the pit.
F.O.G
That they should live still more to forever,
To not see the pit.
F.O.G MSG
9To let someone live forever
And never see the graveᵃ.
Footnotes:
9aThe grave: Hebrew “sheol” – the place of the dead, emphasizing that no amount of money can prevent death and entrance into the realm of the deceased.