What the Bible says about

Ransom

13 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“If payment is demanded of him instead, he may redeem his life by paying the full amount demanded of him.”
Exodus 21:30 BSB
““When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when they are numbered.”
Exodus 30:12 BSB
“Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.”
Job 36:18 BSB
“No man can possibly redeem his brother or pay his ransom to God.”
Psalms 49:7 BSB
“For the redemption of his soul is costly, and never can payment suffice,”
Psalms 49:8 BSB
“He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.”
Proverbs 6:35 BSB
“Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.”
Proverbs 13:8 BSB
“I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.”
Hosea 13:14 BSB
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