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Bible Quotes About Ransom

13 Scripture verses about ransom from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Discover 13 Bible verses about ransom. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on ransom, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Ransom

Exodus 21:30 — “If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.”
Exodus 30:12 — “When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the LORD, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them,...”
Job 33:24 — “Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom. a ransom: or, an atonement”
Job 36:18 — “Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee. deliver: Heb. turn thee aside”
Psalms 49:7 — “None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:”
Psalms 49:8 — “(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)”
Proverbs 6:35 — “He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts. He will: Heb. He will not accept the face of any ransom”
Proverbs 13:8 — “The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.”
Isaiah 35:10 — “And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.”
Isaiah 51:10 — “Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?”

Subtopics of Ransom

Of a man' s life

FIGURATIVE

Figurative

Of a man's life

Old Testament Quotes About Ransom (11)

“If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.”

Exodus 21:30KJV

“When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the LORD, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them. their number: Heb. them that are to be numbered”

Exodus 30:12KJV

“Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom. a ransom: or, an atonement”

Job 33:24KJV

“Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee. deliver: Heb. turn thee aside”

Job 36:18KJV

“None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him:”

Psalms 49:7KJV

“(For the redemption of their soul is precious, and it ceaseth for ever:)”

Psalms 49:8KJV

“He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts. He will: Heb. He will not accept the face of any ransom”

Proverbs 6:35KJV

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

Proverbs 13:8KJV

“And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.”

Isaiah 35:10KJV

“Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?”

Isaiah 51:10KJV

“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 mine eyes. power: Heb. hand”

Hosea 13:14KJV

New Testament Quotes About Ransom (2)

“Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”

Matthew 20:28KJV

“Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time. to: or, a testimony”

1 Timothy 2:6KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Ransom in the Bible

What does the Bible say about ransom?

The Bible contains 13 verses about ransom, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding ransom through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about ransom?

There are 13 Bible verses about ransom in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about ransom?

While many verses address ransom, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of ransom you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about ransom?

Ransom is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 13 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.