8And precious is the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased — to the age.


In Context

5 Why do I fear in days of evil? The iniquity of my supplanters doth compass me.

6 Those trusting on their wealth, And in the multitude of their riches, Do shew themselves foolish.

7 A brother doth no one at all ransom, He doth not give to God his atonement.

8 And precious is the redemption of their soul, And it hath ceased — to the age.

9 And still he liveth for ever, He seeth not the pit.

10 For he seeth wise men die, Together the foolish and brutish perish, And have left to others their wealth.

Psalm 49:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:8(For the redemption of their soul [is] precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

49:8the ransom for a life is costly, no payment is ever enough-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:8Nor the price of the redemption of his soul: and shall labour for ever,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:8(For the redemption of their life is costly, And it faileth for ever;)

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:8(For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be given up for ever,)

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:8(For the redemption of their soul is costly, and must be let alone for ever:)

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:8(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:8For the redemption of their life is costly, no payment is ever enough,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:8(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceases for ever:)