Proverbs 24:11

Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter.

Psalm 82:4

Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked."

Isaiah 58:6-7

"Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke?

1 Samuel 26:8-9

Then said Abishai to David, "God has given your enemy into your hand this day. Now please let me pin him to the earth with one stroke of the spear, and I will not strike him twice."

Job 29:17

I broke the fangs of the unrighteous and made him drop his prey from his teeth.

Luke 10:31-32

Now by chance a priest was going down that road, and when he saw him he passed by on the other side.

Luke 23:23-25

But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

Acts 18:17

And they all seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the tribunal. But Gallio paid no attention to any of this.

Acts 21:31-32

And as they were seeking to kill him, word came to the tribune of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.

Acts 23:10

And when the dissension became violent, the tribune, afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him away from among them by force and bring him into the barracks.

Acts 23:23-35

Then he called two of the centurions and said, "Get ready two hundred soldiers, with seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen to go as far as Caesarea at the third hour of the night.

1 John 3:16-17

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;

Bible References

General references

1 Samuel 26:8
Then said Abishai to David, "God has given your enemy into your hand this day. Now please let me pin him to the earth with one stroke of the spear, and I will not strike him twice."
Job 29:17
I broke the fangs of the unrighteous and made him drop his prey from his teeth.
Psalm 82:4
Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked."
Isaiah 58:6
"Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and to break every yoke?
Luke 10:31
Now by chance a priest was going down that road, and when he saw him he passed by on the other side.
Luke 23:23
But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.
Acts 18:17
And they all seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the tribunal. But Gallio paid no attention to any of this.
Acts 21:31
And as they were seeking to kill him, word came to the tribune of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
Acts 23:10
And when the dissension became violent, the tribune, afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him away from among them by force and bring him into the barracks.
1 John 3:16
By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

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