Psalm 49:7-9

New King James Version

⁷None of them can by any means redeem his brother,
Nor ^(A)give to God a ransom for him—
⁸For ^(B)the redemption of their souls is costly,
And it shall cease forever—
⁹That he should continue to live eternally,
And ^(C)not ^[a]see the Pit.

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Psalm 49:9 experience corruption

Psalm 49:7-9

New International Version

⁷No one can redeem the life of another
    or give to God a ransom for them—
⁸the ransom^(A) for a life is costly,
    no payment is ever enough—^(B)
⁹so that they should live on^(C) forever
    and not see decay.^(D)

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Psalm 49:15

New King James Version

¹⁵But God ^(A)will redeem my soul from the power of ^[a]the grave,
For He shall ^(B)receive me. Selah

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Psalm 49:15 Or Sheol

Psalm 49:15

New International Version

¹⁵But God will redeem me from the realm of the dead;^(A)
he will surely take me to himself.^(B)

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