21 Verses About Ransom from 13 Books

1_Samuel 12:3

Here I am. Witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind my eyes therewith? I will restore it to you."

1_Timothy 2:6

who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;

Exodus 21:30

If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him.

Exodus 30:12

"When you take a census of the children of Israel, according to those who are numbered among them, then each man shall give a ransom for his soul to the LORD, when you number them; that there be no plague among them when you number them.

Hosea 13:14

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? "Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

Isaiah 35:10

The the LORD's ransomed ones will return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away."

Isaiah 43:3

For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.



Isaiah 51:11

The ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy shall be on their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; [and] sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

Jeremiah 31:11

For the LORD has ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him who was stronger than he.

Job 33:24

then God is gracious to him, and says, 'Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.'

Leviticus 19:20

"'If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

Leviticus 27:29

"'No one devoted, who shall be devoted from among men, shall be ransomed; he shall surely be put to death.

Mark 10:45

For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Matthew 20:28

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."



Numbers 35:31

"'Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

Numbers 35:32

"'You shall take no ransom for him who is fled to his city of refuge, that he may come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.

Proverbs 6:35

He won't regard any ransom, neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts.

Proverbs 13:8

The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.

Proverbs 21:18

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; the treacherous for the upright.

Psalms 49:7

none of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give God a ransom for him.

Psalms 69:18

Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.







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