Parallel PSA 49:18

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OEB Though they count themselves happy, when they are alive,
 ⇔ and win praise from many for faring so well,

WEBBE Though while he lived he blessed his soul—
 ⇔ and men praise you when you do well for yourself—

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He pronounces this blessing on himself while he is alive:
 ⇔ “May men praise you, for you have done well!”

LSV For he blesses his soul in his life
(And they praise you when you do well for yourself).

FBV They congratulate themselves for all they possess—people always praise you when you do well—

T4T While a rich person is alive, he congratulates himself,
 ⇔ and people praise him for being successful,

LEB  • Though he congratulated his soul while he was living —and people will praise you when you do well for yourself—

BBE Though he might have pride in his soul in his life-time, and men will give you praise if you do well for yourself,

Moff In life he flatters himself on his fortune,
 ⇔ praising himself for his prosperity;

JPS (49-19) Though while he lived he blessed his soul: 'Men will praise thee, when thou shalt do well to thyself';

ASV Though while he lived he blessed his soul
 ⇔ (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself),

DRA If thou didst see a thief thou didst run with him: and with adulterers thou hast been a partaker.

YLT For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)

Drby Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime, — and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, —

RV Though while he lived he blessed his soul, and men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,

Wbstr Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.

KJB-1769 Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.[fn]
   (Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee/you, when thou/you dost/do well to thyself/yourself. )

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KJB-1611 [fn]Though whiles he liued, he blessed his soule: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thy selfe.
   (Though whilst/while he lived, he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee/you, when thou/you dost/do well to thyself/yourself.)

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Bshps For whyle he lyued he counted him selfe an happy man: and so long as thou doest well vnto thy selfe, men wyll speake good of thee.
   (For while he lived he counted himself an happy man: and so long as thou/you dost/do well unto thyself/yourself, men will speak good of thee/you.)

Gnva For while he liued, he reioyced himselfe: and men will prayse thee, when thou makest much of thy selfe.
   (For while he lived, he rejoiced himself: and men will praise thee/you, when thou/you makest much of thyself/yourself. )

Cvdl Whyle he lyueth, he is counted an happie man: & so loge as he is in prosperite, me speake good of him.
   (Whyle he liveth/lives, he is counted an happie man: and so loge as he is in prosperite, me speak good of him.)

Wycl If thou siyest a theef, thou `hast runne with hym; and thou settidist thi part with avowtreris.
   (If thou/you siyest a thief, thou/you `hast run with him; and thou/you settidist thy/your part with avowtreris.)

Luth Denn er wird nichts in seinem Sterben mitnehmen, und seine Herrlichkeit wird ihm nicht nachfahren.
   (Because he becomes nothing in his Sterben mitnehmen, and his Lordlichkeit becomes him not nachfahren.)

ClVg Si videbas furem, currebas cum eo; et cum adulteris portionem tuam ponebas.
   (When/But_if videbas furem, currebas when/with eo; and when/with adulteris portionem your ponebas. )