Psalms 49:7

American Standard Version (1901)

None [of them] can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give to God a ransom for him;

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 16:26 : 26 For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?
  • Matt 20:28 : 28 even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
  • Matt 25:9 : 9 But the wise answered, saying, Peradventure there will not be enough for us and you: go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
  • 1 Tim 2:6 : 6 who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony [to be borne] in its own times;
  • 1 Pet 1:18 : 18 knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 8(For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)

  • Lev 25:24-26
    3 verses
    74%

    24And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

    25If thy brother be waxed poor, and sell some of his possession, then shall his kinsman that is next unto him come, and shall redeem that which his brother hath sold.

    26And if a man have no one to redeem it, and he be waxed rich and find sufficient to redeem it;

  • Lev 25:47-49
    3 verses
    73%

    47And if a stranger or sojourner with thee be waxed rich, and thy brother be waxed poor beside him, and sell himself unto the stranger [or] sojourner with thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family;

    48after that he is sold he may be redeemed: one of his brethren may redeem him;

    49or his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be waxed rich, he may redeem himself.

  • 6They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

  • 35He will not regard any ransom; Neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

  • 22Jehovah redeemeth the soul of his servants; And none of them that take refuge in him shall be condemned.

  • Rom 3:10-12
    3 verses
    69%

    10as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;

    11There is none that understandeth, There is none that seeketh after God;

    12They have all turned aside, they are together become unprofitable; There is none that doeth good, no, not, so much as one:

  • 29No one devoted, that shall be devoted from among men, shall be ransomed; he shall surely be put to death.

  • 6And the near kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: take thou my right of redemption on thee; for I cannot redeem it.

  • 3For thus saith Jehovah, Ye were sold for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.

  • 15It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

    8The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.

  • 12Thou sellest thy people for nought, And hast not increased [thy wealth] by their price.

  • 14He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:

  • 24Then [God] is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.

  • 7They bear it upon the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it standeth, from its place shall it not remove: yea, one may cry unto it, yet can it not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.

  • Job 36:18-19
    2 verses
    67%

    18For let not wrath stir thee up against chastisements; Neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside.

    19Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?

  • 8And he will redeem Israel From all his iniquities.

  • 51If there be yet many years, according unto them he shall give back the price of his redemption out of the money that he was bought for.

  • 11For Jehovah hath ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.

  • 13For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they be yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, none shall return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.

  • 15But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol; For he will receive me. {{Selah

  • 30If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.

  • 7Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • 42They looked, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.

  • 6For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

  • 18The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; And the treacherous [cometh] in the stead of the upright.

  • 17For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; His glory shall not descend after him.

  • 11For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee.

  • 5They are not in trouble as [other] men; Neither are they plagued like [other] men.

  • 3Every one of them is gone back; They are together become filthy; There is none that doeth good, no, not one.

  • 4Riches profit not in the day of wrath; But righteousness delivereth from death.

  • 15Thus shall the things be unto thee wherein thou hast labored: they that have trafficked with thee from thy youth shall wander every one to his quarter; there shall be none to save thee.

  • 12I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

  • 29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

  • 4None sueth in righteousness, and none pleadeth in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

  • 22But this is a people robbed and plundered; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison-houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.

  • 7Although thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?

  • 24Howbeit doth not one stretch out the hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?

  • 18knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;

  • 2The godly man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

  • 39And if thy brother be waxed poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to serve as a bond-servant.