⁷ No one can redeem the life of another
    or give to God a ransom for them—

⁸ the ransom^(A) for a life is costly,
    no payment is ever enough—^(B)

²⁶ Review the past for me,
    let us argue the matter together;^(A)
    state the case^(B) for your innocence.

¹² I will expose your righteousness and your works,^(A)
    and they will not benefit you.