1 Kings 20:39

When the king passed by, he called out to the king, "Your servant went out into the heat of the battle, and then a man turned aside and brought me a prisoner. He told me, 'Guard this prisoner. If he ends up missing for any reason, you will pay with your life or with a talent of silver.'

2 Kings 10:24

They went inside to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had stationed eighty men outside. He had told them, "If any of the men inside get away, you will pay with your lives!"

Exodus 21:30

If a ransom is set for him, then he must pay the redemption for his life according to whatever amount was set for him.

Judges 9:7-20

When Jotham heard the news, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim. He spoke loudly to the people below, "Listen to me, leaders of Shechem, so that God may listen to you!

2 Samuel 12:1-7

So the Lord sent Nathan to David. When he came to David, Nathan said, "There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.

2 Samuel 14:5-7

The king replied to her, "What do you want?" She answered, "I am a widow; my husband is dead.

1 Kings 20:42

The prophet then said to him, "This is what the Lord says, 'Because you released a man I had determined should die, you will pay with your life and your people will suffer instead of his people.'"

Job 36:18

Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

Psalm 49:7

Certainly a man cannot rescue his brother; he cannot pay God an adequate ransom price

Proverbs 6:35

He will not consider any compensation; he will not be willing, even if you multiply the compensation.

Proverbs 13:8

The ransom of a person's life is his wealth, but the poor person hears no threat.

Mark 12:1-12

Then he began to speak to them in parables: "A man planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.

1 Peter 1:18-19

You know that from your empty way of life inherited from your ancestors you were ransomed -- not by perishable things like silver or gold,

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Summary

And as the king passed by, he cried unto the king: and he said, Thy servant went out into the midst of the battle; and, behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man unto me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall thy life be for his life, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.

Bible References

Thy servant

Judges 9:7
When Jotham heard the news, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim. He spoke loudly to the people below, "Listen to me, leaders of Shechem, so that God may listen to you!
2 Samuel 12:1
So the Lord sent Nathan to David. When he came to David, Nathan said, "There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
2 Samuel 14:5
The king replied to her, "What do you want?" She answered, "I am a widow; my husband is dead.
Mark 12:1
Then he began to speak to them in parables: "A man planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.

Thy life

1 Kings 20:42
The prophet then said to him, "This is what the Lord says, 'Because you released a man I had determined should die, you will pay with your life and your people will suffer instead of his people.'"
2 Kings 10:24
They went inside to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had stationed eighty men outside. He had told them, "If any of the men inside get away, you will pay with your lives!"

Or else

Exodus 21:30
If a ransom is set for him, then he must pay the redemption for his life according to whatever amount was set for him.
Job 36:18
Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.
Psalm 49:7
Certainly a man cannot rescue his brother; he cannot pay God an adequate ransom price
Proverbs 6:35
He will not consider any compensation; he will not be willing, even if you multiply the compensation.
Proverbs 13:8
The ransom of a person's life is his wealth, but the poor person hears no threat.
1 Peter 1:18
You know that from your empty way of life inherited from your ancestors you were ransomed -- not by perishable things like silver or gold,

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