No one can by any means (A)redeem another
Or give God a (B)ransom for him—

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(A)Riches do not benefit on the day of wrath,
But (B)righteousness rescues from death.

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The (A)acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue
Is a fleeting vapor, the [a]pursuit of (B)death.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:6 Lit seekers

19 They will (A)fling their silver into the streets, and their gold will become an abhorrent thing; their (B)silver and their gold will not be able to save them on the day of the wrath of the Lord. They cannot satisfy their [a]appetite, nor can they fill their stomachs, because their wrongdoing has become a cause of stumbling.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 7:19 Lit soul

19 And I will say to [a]myself, “(A)You have many goods stored up for many years to come; relax, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself!”’ 20 But God said to him, ‘(B)You fool! This very night [b](C)your soul is demanded of you; and (D)as for all that you have prepared, who will own it now?’

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 12:19 Lit my soul, “Soul, you have...”
  2. Luke 12:20 Lit they are demanding your soul from you

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