Psalms 49:7

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Those who trust in their wealth and boast in the abundance of their riches—

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  • Matt 16:26 : 26 For what will it profit a person to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?
  • Matt 20:28 : 28 Just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
  • Matt 25:9 : 9 But the wise ones replied, ‘No, there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
  • 1 Tim 2:6 : 6 who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony given at the proper time.
  • 1 Pet 1:18 : 18 For you know that you were redeemed from your empty way of life, inherited from your ancestors, not with perishable things like silver or gold,

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  • 8no man can redeem another or give to God a ransom for him—

  • Lev 25:24-26
    3 verses
    74%

    24In every part of the land that you own, you must provide for the redemption of the land.

    25If one of your fellow Israelites becomes poor and sells some of their property, their nearest relative is to come and redeem what they have sold.

    26But if a man has no one to redeem it for him, and later he prospers and finds enough to redeem it,

  • Lev 25:47-49
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    47If a foreigner residing among you becomes rich and any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to the foreigner or to a member of the foreigner’s clan,

    48they retain the right of redemption after they have sold themselves. One of their relatives may redeem them.

    49An uncle or a cousin may redeem them, or any close relative from their family may redeem them. If they prosper, they may redeem themselves.

  • 6Why should I fear in evil days, when iniquity surrounds me, at my heels?

  • 35He will not accept any ransom, nor will he be appeased, no matter how great the gift you offer.

  • 22Evil will slay the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.

  • Rom 3:10-12
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    69%

    10As it is written: "There is no one righteous, not even one."

    11"There is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God."

    12All have turned away, together they have become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one.

  • 29No person who has been devoted to destruction for the LORD may be redeemed; they must be put to death.

  • 6The kinsman-redeemer said, 'I cannot redeem it because it might jeopardize my own inheritance. You redeem it yourself. I cannot do it.'

  • 3For this is what the LORD says: You were sold for nothing, and you will be redeemed without money.

  • 15It cannot be bought with gold, nor can its price be weighed in silver.

  • Prov 13:7-8
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    7One pretends to be rich yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor yet has great wealth.

    8A person's wealth may ransom their life, but the poor hear no threat.

  • 12You delivered us like sheep to be eaten and have scattered us among the nations.

  • 14He will redeem their lives from oppression and violence, and their blood will be precious in his sight.

  • 24and He is gracious to them, saying, 'Deliver them from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom,'

  • 7They lift it on their shoulders and carry it; they set it in its place, and there it stays. It does not move from its spot. If someone cries to it, it cannot answer or save them from their troubles.

  • Job 36:18-19
    2 verses
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    18Beware that wrath does not entice you to scoffing, and let a great ransom not turn you aside.

    19Will your cry for help set things in order in distress, or will your exertions of strength suffice?

  • 8He will redeem Israel from all its iniquities.

  • 51If there are still many years until the Jubilee, they must pay the price of their redemption in proportion to the years remaining.

  • 11For the LORD has ransomed Jacob and redeemed him from the hand of one stronger than he.

  • 13The seller will not recover what was sold as long as both of them live, because the vision concerning the whole crowd will not be reversed. Because of their sins, not one of them will preserve their life.

  • 15Like sheep, they are appointed for Sheol; Death will shepherd them. The upright will rule over them in the morning, and their form will decay in the grave, far from lofty dwellings.

  • 30However, if a ransom is imposed on him, he must pay whatever is demanded for the redemption of his life.

  • 7But God will tear you down forever; He will snatch and uproot you from your tent and dislodge you from the land of the living. Selah.

  • 42They looked, but there was no one to save them—to the LORD, but he did not answer them.

  • 6For you have taken pledges from your brothers without cause, and stripped the naked of their clothing.

  • 18The wicked serve as a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous for the upright.

  • 17Do not be afraid when a man grows rich, when the glory of his house increases.

  • 11For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their case against you.

  • 5They are free from common human burdens; they are not plagued by human ills.

  • 3God looks down from heaven upon the children of men to see if there is anyone who understands, anyone who seeks after God.

  • 4Riches do not profit on the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • 15This is how it will be for those with whom you have labored, those who have traded with you from your youth; each one wanders to his own way—there is no one to save you.

  • 12I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not benefit you.

  • 29He will no longer be rich, and his wealth will not endure, nor will his possessions spread out across the land.

  • 4No one calls for justice, and no one pleads with integrity. They rely on empty words and speak lies; they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity.

  • 22But this is a people plundered and looted, all of them trapped in holes or hidden away in prisons. They have become plunder, with no one to rescue them; they are loot, with no one to say, 'Restore them.'

  • 7You know that I am not wicked, and that no one can deliver me from Your hand.

  • 24Surely one does not stretch out a hand in ruin or cry for help in disaster.

  • 18For you know that you were redeemed from your empty way of life, inherited from your ancestors, not with perishable things like silver or gold,

  • 2The godly have perished from the land, and there is no upright person among humanity. All of them lie in wait for blood; they hunt each other with nets.

  • 39If any of your fellow Israelites become poor and sell themselves to you, do not make them work as slaves.