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

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For the redemption of their soul is precious — The word soul here means life, and not the immortal part. The only…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For. —This verse is rightly placed in a parenthesis. “Soul” is the animal life, as generally, and here necessarily from the contex…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

There is no redemption but one, and if a soul is unredeemed, the hope of it ceases forever.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the redemption of their soul [is] precious
Or "heavy" {s}; it is, as Jarchi observes, "heavier than their substa…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a description of the spirit and way of worldly people. A person may have wealth and have their heart enlarged in love, thankfulne , and obe…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Previously, the psalmist invited the nations to rejoice and give thanks for God’s favors to His people; now, he advises them to trust in …

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