Hebrew Language Versions
KJV Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.
KJVP Though H3588 while he lived H2416 he blessed H1288 his soul: H5315 and men will praise H3034 thee, when H3588 thou doest well H3190 to thyself.
YLT For his soul in his life he blesseth, (And they praise thee when thou dost well for thyself.)
ASV Though while he lived he blessed his soul (And men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,)
WEB Though while he lived he blessed his soul� And men praise you when you do well for yourself�
RV Though while he lived he blessed his soul, and men praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,
NET He pronounces this blessing on himself while he is alive: "May men praise you, for you have done well!"
ERVEN A wealthy man might tell himself how well he has done in life. And other people might praise him.