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Psalm 49:7
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None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
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Context
Why Should I Fear?
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Hear this, all you people; give ear, all you inhabitants of the world:
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Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
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My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
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I will incline my ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying on the harp.
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Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?
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They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
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None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
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(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases for ever:)
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That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
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For he sees that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
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Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
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Nevertheless man being in honor stays not: he is like the beasts that perish.
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This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
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Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
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But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
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Be not you afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
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For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.
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Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise you, when you do well to yourself.
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He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
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Man that is in honor, and understands not, is like the beasts that perish.
Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him;
Douay-Rheims Bible
No brother can redeem, nor shall man redeem: he shall not give to God his ransom,
Darby Bible Translation
None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,
King James Bible
None
of them
can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:
Young's Literal Translation
A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.
Strong's Concordance
None [of them] can
by any means
redeem
his brother,
nor give
to God
a ransom
for him:
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Atonement
Brother
Him-
None
Payment
Price
Ransom
Redeem
Soul
Truly
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Psalms Chapter 49 Verse 7
Alphabetical: a another any brother by can for give God him him- his life man means No of or ransom redeem the to
OT Poetry: Psalm 49:7 None of them can by any means (Psalm Ps Psa.)
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