Psalm 49:8
Parallel Translations


NASB: For the redemption of his soul is costly, And he should cease [trying] forever-- (NASB ©1995)
GWT: The price to be paid for his soul is too costly. He must always give up (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
ASV: (For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)
BBE: (Because it takes a great price to keep his soul from death, and man is not able to give it.)
DBY: (For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be given up for ever,)
JPS: For too costly is the redemption of their soul, and must be let alone for ever--
WBS: (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
WEB: For the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough,
YLT: And precious [is] the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased -- to the age.

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