Mark 8:37

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 49:7-8 : 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.
  • 1 Pet 1:18-19 : 18 having known that, not with corruptible things -- silver or gold -- were ye redeemed from your foolish behaviour delivered by fathers, 19 but with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and unspotted -- Christ's --

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