Yet a man can by no means redeem his brother: he cannot give his ransom to God,

(So [a]precious is the redemption of their souls, [b]and the continuance forever)

That he may live still forever, and not see the grave.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 49:8 That is, so rare or not to be found, as prophecy was precious in the days of Eli, 1 Sam. 3:1.
  2. Psalm 49:8 Meaning, it is impossible to live forever: also that life and death are only in God’s hands.

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