19 occurrences

'Ransom' in the Bible

And every firstling of an ass shalt thou ransom with a lamb; and if thou do not ransom it, thou shalt break its neck; and every firstborn of a man among thy sons shalt thou ransom.

Verse ConceptsRedemption, In Everyday LifeDislocatingRules About Killing Animalsredeemed

And it came to pass, when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, that Jehovah slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of men and the firstborn of cattle: therefore I sacrifice to Jehovah all that breaketh open the womb being males; and every firstborn of my children I ransom.

Verse ConceptsStubbornness, Consequences OfDeath Of The FirstbornGod KillingMale AnimalsBoth Men And Animals KilledHindering God's WorkGod Killed The PeoplesRegulating Sacrifices

If there be imposed on him a satisfaction, then he shall give the ransom of his life, according to what is imposed on him.

When thou shalt take the sum of the children of Israel according to those of them that are numbered, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul to Jehovah on their being numbered, that there be no plague among them on their being numbered.

Verse ConceptsCollectionsNatural Disasters

But the firstling of an ass thou shalt ransom with a lamb; and if thou ransom it not, then shalt thou break its neck. All the first-born of thy sons thou shalt ransom; and none shall appear before me empty.

Verse ConceptsDonkeysLambsRansomRedemption, In Everyday LifeDislocatingEmpty HandedRules About Killing Animals

But if it be of an unclean beast, then he shall ransom it according to thy valuation, and shall add a fifth of it thereto; and if it be not redeemed, it shall be sold according to thy valuation.

Verse ConceptsUnclean SpiritsUnclean Animals

Everything that breaketh open the womb of all flesh, which they present to Jehovah, of men or of beasts, shall be thine; nevertheless the firstborn of man shalt thou in any case ransom, and the firstborn of unclean beasts shalt thou ransom.

Verse ConceptsFirstbornAnimals, religious role ofWomb

And those that are to be ransomed from a month old shalt thou ransom, according to thy valuation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, which is twenty gerahs.

Verse ConceptsCoinageLess Than A Year OldValuation Of PeopleRight Measuresredeemed

But the firstborn of a cow, or the firstborn of a sheep, or the firstborn of a goat, thou shalt not ransom: they are holy. Thou shalt sprinkle their blood on the altar, and their fat shalt thou burn as an offering by fire for a sweet odour to Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsFatnessAromasSmellsSprinklingFat Of The SacrificesRefreshing God

Here I am: testify against me before Jehovah, and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I injured? or of whose hand have I received any ransom and blinded mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it to you.

Verse ConceptsBlindness, SymbolicStandingOwning LivestockAvoiding BribesBlindingLoss Of DonkeysOther Blinding

Then he will be gracious unto him, and say, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

Verse ConceptsRansomGoing Down To The PitSaved From The Pit

Because there is wrath, beware lest it take thee away through chastisement: then a great ransom could not avail thee.

Verse ConceptsGreed, Believers' Response Togreatness

None can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him,

Verse ConceptsRedemptionSiblingsDebtThe SoulValueSaving Moneyredeemed

Draw nigh unto my soul, be its redeemer; ransom me because of mine enemies.

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerRedeem Us!

he will not regard any ransom, neither will he rest content though thou multipliest thy gifts.

Verse ConceptsDefraudingNot Redeemed

The ransom of a man's life is his riches; but the indigent heareth not rebuke.

Verse ConceptsRansomThreatsSatisfied With RichesSaving Money

The wicked is a ransom for the righteous, and a treacherous man in the stead of the upright.

Verse ConceptsUnfaithfulness, To GodContentiousnessPunishment of the The Wickedtraitors

For I am Jehovah thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

Verse ConceptsEthiopiaAfricaExchange Of NationsI Will Be Their Godliberation

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death: where, O death, are thy plagues? where, O Sheol, is thy destruction? Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.

Verse ConceptsDeath, DefeatedThe DeadGrave, TheHell, As An ExperiencePower, God's SavingRansomRedemption, In OtResurrection, Of BelieversCoping With DeathOvercoming DeathGod Without MercyDeathAbolishing Death

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