Psalm 49:6-8

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⁶They trust in their wealth
and boast of their abundant riches.^(A)
⁷Yet these cannot redeem a person^[a]
or pay his ransom to God^(B)—
⁸since the price of redeeming him is too costly,
one should forever stop trying^[b]^(C)—

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Footnotes

49:7 Or Certainly he cannot redeem himself, or Yet he cannot redeem a brother
49:8 Or costly, it will cease forever

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