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None = no man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14.
by any means redeem. Hebrew Figure of speech Polyptoton (App-6) = "redeeming will redeem".
redeem = deliver by power. Hebrew. padah. See notes on Exo_6:6 with Exo_13:13.
his brother. Some codices read "surely" instead of "a brother". In this case the two lines read, "Surely no man (Hebrew. 'ish) can redeem, nor give to God atonement for himself".
God. Hebrew. Elohim. App-4.
a ransom = atonement. Hebrew. kapher. See Gen_6:14 ("pitch"). Exo_29:33.
him = himself.