For (A)the redemption of their souls is costly,
And it shall cease forever—

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

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26 For what (A)profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or (B)what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

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26 What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?

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18 Because there is wrath, beware lest He take you away with one blow;
For (A)a large ransom would not help you avoid it.
19 (B)Will your riches,
Or all the mighty forces,
Keep you from distress?

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18 Be careful that no one entices you by riches;
    do not let a large bribe(A) turn you aside.(B)
19 Would your wealth(C) or even all your mighty efforts
    sustain you so you would not be in distress?

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