Psalm 48:8
Douay-Rheims
No brother can redeem, nor shall man redeem: he shall not give to God his ransom,
Rashi
A brother cannot ransom his brother with money because the ransom of their soul is dearer than any possession. Therefore, perforce, his redemption is forever unattainable.
Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.
Source details
1105 · Psalms 49:8 (Hebrew numbering)
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.