Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ransom » Of a man's life
I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues, O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from my eyes.
If there shall be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatever is laid upon him.
When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul to the LORD, when thou numberest them: that there may be no plague among them, when thou numberest them.
Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him: (For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.