Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

General references

Bible References

Ransom

Matthew 16:26
For what will a man be profited, if be gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?
1 Peter 1:18
knowing that not with perishable things, silver or gold, were ye redeemed from your vain manner of life received by tradition from your fathers,

General references

Luke 12:23
The life is more than its food, and the body than its raiment.
Philippians 3:7
But whatever things were gain to me, those for the sake of Christ I have counted but loss.