Verse 39

And as the king{H4428} passed by{H5674}{(H8802)}, he cried{H6817}{(H8804)} unto the king{H4428}: and he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Thy servant{H5650} went out{H3318}{(H8804)} into the midst{H7130} of the battle{H4421}; and, behold, a man{H376} turned aside{H5493}{(H8804)}, and brought{H935}{(H8686)} a man{H376} unto me, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Keep{H8104}{(H8798)} this man{H376}: if by any means{H6485}{(H8736)} he be missing{H6485}{(H8735)}, then shall thy life{H5315} be for his life{H5315}, or else thou shalt pay{H8254}{(H8799)} a talent{H3603} of silver{H3701}.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 10:24 : 24 And when they went in{H935}{(H8799)} to offer{H6213}{(H8800)} sacrifices{H2077} and burnt offerings{H5930}, Jehu{H3058} appointed{H7760}{(H8804)} fourscore{H8084} men{H376} without{H2351}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, If any{H376} of the men{H582} whom I have brought{H935}{(H8688)} into your hands{H3027} escape{H4422}{(H8735)}, he that letteth him go, his life{H5315} shall be for the life{H5315} of him.
  • Job 36:18 : 18 Because there is wrath{H2534}, beware lest he take thee away{H5496}{(H8686)} with his stroke{H5607}: then a great{H7230} ransom{H3724} cannot deliver{H5186}{(H8686)} thee.
  • Ps 49:7 : 7 None of them can{H376} by any means{H6299}{H8800)} redeem{H6299}{H8799)} his brother{H251}, nor give{H5414}{H8799)} to God{H430} a ransom{H3724} for him:
  • Prov 6:35 : 35 He will not regard{H5375}{(H8799)}{H6440} any ransom{H3724}; neither will he rest content{H14}{(H8799)}, though thou givest many{H7235}{(H8686)} gifts{H7810}.
  • Prov 13:8 : 8 The ransom{H3724} of a man's{H376} life{H5315} are his riches{H6239}: but the poor{H7326}{(H8802)} heareth{H8085}{(H8804)} not rebuke{H1606}.
  • Mark 12:1-9 : 1 And{G2532} he began{G756}{(G5662)} to speak{G3004}{(G5721)} unto them{G846} by{G1722} parables{G3850}. A certain man{G444} planted{G5452}{(G5656)} a vineyard{G290}, and{G2532} set{G4060}{(G5656)} an hedge about{G5418} it, and{G2532} digged{G3736}{(G5656)} a place for the winefat{G5276}, and{G2532} built{G3618}{(G5656)} a tower{G4444}, and{G2532} let{G1554} it{G846} out{G1554}{(G5639)} to husbandmen{G1092}, and{G2532} went into a far country{G589}{(G5656)}. 2 And{G2532} at the season{G2540} he sent{G649}{(G5656)} to{G4314} the husbandmen{G1092} a servant{G1401}, that{G2443} he might receive{G2983}{(G5632)} from{G3844} the husbandmen{G1092} of{G575} the fruit{G2590} of the vineyard{G290}. 3 And{G1161} they caught{G2983}{(G5631)} him, and beat{G1194}{(G5656)} him{G846}, and{G2532} sent him away{G649}{(G5656)} empty{G2756}. 4 And{G2532} again{G3825} he sent{G649}{(G5656)} unto{G4314} them{G846} another{G243} servant{G1401}; and at him{G2548} they cast stones{G3036}{(G5660)}, and wounded him in the head{G2775}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} sent him away{G649}{(G5656)} shamefully handled{G821}{(G5772)}. 5 And{G2532} again{G3825} he sent{G649}{(G5656)} another{G243}; and him{G2548} they killed{G615}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} many{G4183} others{G243};{G3303} beating some{G1194}{(G5723)}, and{G1161} killing some{G615}{(G5723)}. 6 Having{G2192}{(G5723)} yet{G2089} therefore{G3767} one{G1520} son{G5207}, his{G846} wellbeloved{G27}, he sent{G649}{(G5656)} him{G846} also{G2532} last{G2078} unto{G4314} them{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)},{G3754} They will reverence{G1788}{(G5691)} my{G3450} son{G5207}. 7 But{G1161} those{G1565} husbandmen{G1092} said{G2036}{(G5627)} among{G4314} themselves{G1438}, This{G3754}{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the heir{G2818}; come{G1205}{(G5773)}, let us kill{G615}{(G5725)} him{G846}, and{G2532} the inheritance{G2817} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} ours{G2257}. 8 And{G2532} they took{G2983}{(G5631)} him{G846}, and killed{G615}{(G5656)} him, and{G2532} cast{G1544}{(G5627)} him out of{G1854} the vineyard{G290}. 9 What{G5101} shall{G4160} therefore{G3767} the lord{G2962} of the vineyard{G290} do{G4160}{(G5692)}? he will come{G2064}{(G5695)} and{G2532} destroy{G622}{(G5692)} the husbandmen{G1092}, and{G2532} will give{G1325}{(G5692)} the vineyard{G290} unto others{G243}. 10 And have ye{G314} not{G3761} read{G314}{(G5627)} this{G5026} scripture{G1124}; The stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} rejected{G593}{(G5656)} is{G3778}{G1096}{(G5675)} become{G1519} the head{G2776} of the corner{G1137}: 11 This{G3778} was{G1096} the Lord's{G2962} doing{G1096}{(G5633)}{G3844}, and{G2532} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} marvellous{G2298} in{G1722} our{G2257} eyes{G3788}? 12 And{G2532} they sought{G2212}{(G5707)} to lay hold{G2902}{(G5658)} on him{G846}, but{G2532} feared{G5399}{(G5675)} the people{G3793}: for{G1063} they knew{G1097}{(G5627)} that{G3754} he had spoken{G2036}{(G5627)} the parable{G3850} against{G4314} them{G846}: and{G2532} they left{G863}{(G5631)} him{G846}, and went their way{G565}{(G5627)}.
  • 1 Pet 1:18-19 : 18 Forasmuch as ye know{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} ye were{G3084} not{G3756} redeemed{G3084}{(G5681)} with corruptible things{G5349}, as silver{G694} and{G2228} gold{G5553}, from{G1537} your{G5216} vain{G3152} conversation{G391} received by tradition from your fathers{G3970}; 19 But{G235} with the precious{G5093} blood{G129} of Christ{G5547}, as{G5613} of a lamb{G286} without blemish{G299} and{G2532} without spot{G784}:
  • Exod 21:30 : 30 If there be laid{H7896}{(H8714)} on him a sum of money{H3724}, then he shall give{H5414}{(H8804)} for the ransom{H6306} of his life{H5315} whatsoever is laid{H7896}{(H8714)} upon him.
  • Judg 9:7-9 : 7 And when they told{H5046}{(H8686)} it to Jotham{H3147}, he went{H3212}{(H8799)} and stood{H5975}{(H8799)} in the top{H7218} of mount{H2022} Gerizim{H1630}, and lifted up{H5375}{(H8799)} his voice{H6963}, and cried{H7121}{(H8799)}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} unto me, ye men{H1167} of Shechem{H7927}, that God{H430} may hearken{H8085}{(H8799)} unto you. 8 The trees{H6086} went forth{H1980}{(H8804)}{(H8676)}{H1980}{(H8800)} on a time to anoint{H4886}{(H8800)} a king{H4428} over them; and they said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the olive tree{H2132}, Reign{H4427}{(H8798)} thou over us. 9 But the olive tree{H2132} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Should I leave{H2308}{(H8804)} my fatness{H1880}, wherewith by me they honour{H3513}{(H8762)} God{H430} and man{H582}, and go{H1980}{(H8804)} to be promoted{H5128}{(H8800)} over the trees{H6086}? 10 And the trees{H6086} said{H559}{(H8799)} to the fig tree{H8384}, Come{H3212}{(H8798)} thou, and reign{H4427}{(H8798)} over us. 11 But the fig tree{H8384} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Should I forsake{H2308}{(H8804)} my sweetness{H4987}, and my good{H2896} fruit{H8570}, and go{H1980}{(H8804)} to be promoted{H5128}{(H8800)} over the trees{H6086}? 12 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} the trees{H6086} unto the vine{H1612}, Come{H3212}{(H8798)} thou, and reign{H4427}{(H8798)} over us. 13 And the vine{H1612} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, Should I leave{H2308}{(H8804)} my wine{H8492}, which cheereth{H8055}{(H8764)} God{H430} and man{H582}, and go{H1980}{(H8804)} to be promoted{H5128}{(H8800)} over the trees{H6086}? 14 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} all the trees{H6086} unto the bramble{H329}, Come{H3212}{(H8798)} thou, and reign{H4427}{(H8798)} over us. 15 And the bramble{H329} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the trees{H6086}, If in truth{H571} ye anoint{H4886}{(H8802)} me king{H4428} over you, then come{H935}{(H8798)} and put your trust{H2620}{(H8798)} in my shadow{H6738}: and if not, let fire{H784} come out{H3318}{(H8799)} of the bramble{H329}, and devour{H398}{(H8799)} the cedars{H730} of Lebanon{H3844}. 16 Now therefore, if ye have done{H6213}{(H8804)} truly{H571} and sincerely{H8549}, in that ye have made Abimelech{H40} king{H4427}{(H8686)}, and if ye have dealt{H6213}{(H8804)} well{H2896} with Jerubbaal{H3378} and his house{H1004}, and have done{H6213}{(H8804)} unto him according to the deserving{H1576} of his hands{H3027}; 17 (For my father{H1} fought{H3898}{(H8738)} for you, and adventured{H7993}{(H8686)} his life{H5315} far{H5048}, and delivered{H5337}{(H8686)} you out of the hand{H3027} of Midian{H4080}: 18 And ye are risen up{H6965}{(H8804)} against my father's{H1} house{H1004} this day{H3117}, and have slain{H2026}{(H8799)} his sons{H1121}, threescore and ten{H7657} persons{H376}, upon one{H259} stone{H68}, and have made Abimelech{H40}, the son{H1121} of his maidservant{H519}, king{H4427}{(H8686)} over the men{H1167} of Shechem{H7927}, because he is your brother{H251};) 19 If ye then have dealt{H6213}{(H8804)} truly{H571} and sincerely{H8549} with Jerubbaal{H3378} and with his house{H1004} this day{H3117}, then rejoice{H8055}{(H8798)} ye in Abimelech{H40}, and let him also rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)} in you: 20 But if not, let fire{H784} come out{H3318}{(H8799)} from Abimelech{H40}, and devour{H398}{(H8799)} the men{H1167} of Shechem{H7927}, and the house{H1004} of Millo{H4407}{(H8677)}{H1037}; and let fire{H784} come out{H3318}{(H8799)} from the men{H1167} of Shechem{H7927}, and from the house{H1004} of Millo{H4407}{(H8676)}{H1037}, and devour{H398}{(H8799)} Abimelech{H40}.
  • 2 Sam 12:1-7 : 1 And the LORD{H3068} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} Nathan{H5416} unto David{H1732}. And he came{H935}{(H8799)} unto him, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, There were two{H8147} men{H582} in one{H259} city{H5892}; the one{H259} rich{H6223}, and the other{H259} poor{H7326}{(H8802)}. 2 The rich{H6223} man had exceeding{H3966} many{H7235}{(H8687)} flocks{H6629} and herds{H1241}: 3 But the poor{H7326}{(H8802)} man had nothing, save one{H259} little{H6996} ewe lamb{H3535}, which he had bought{H7069}{(H8804)} and nourished up{H2421}{(H8762)}: and it grew up{H1431}{(H8799)} together{H3162} with him, and with his children{H1121}; it did eat{H398}{(H8799)} of his own meat{H6595}, and drank{H8354}{(H8799)} of his own cup{H3563}, and lay{H7901}{(H8799)} in his bosom{H2436}, and was unto him as a daughter{H1323}. 4 And there came{H935}{(H8799)} a traveller{H1982} unto the rich{H6223} man{H376}, and he spared{H2550}{(H8799)} to take{H3947}{(H8800)} of his own flock{H6629} and of his own herd{H1241}, to dress{H6213}{(H8800)} for the wayfaring man{H732}{(H8802)} that was come{H935}{(H8802)} unto him; but took{H3947}{(H8799)} the poor{H7326}{(H8802)} man's{H376} lamb{H3535}, and dressed{H6213}{(H8799)} it for the man{H376} that was come{H935}{(H8802)} to him. 5 And David's{H1732} anger{H639} was greatly{H3966} kindled{H2734}{(H8799)} against the man{H376}; and he said{H559}{(H8799)} to Nathan{H5416}, As the LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}, the man{H376} that hath done{H6213}{(H8802)} this thing shall surely{H1121} die{H4194}: 6 And he shall restore{H7999}{(H8762)} the lamb{H3535} fourfold{H706}, because{H6118} he did{H6213}{(H8804)} this thing{H1697}, and because{H834} he had no pity{H2550}{(H8804)}. 7 And Nathan{H5416} said{H559}{(H8799)} to David{H1732}, Thou art the man{H376}. Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, I anointed{H4886}{(H8804)} thee king{H4428} over Israel{H3478}, and I delivered{H5337}{(H8689)} thee out of the hand{H3027} of Saul{H7586};
  • 2 Sam 14:5-7 : 5 And the king{H4428} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered{H559}{(H8799)}, I am indeed{H61} a widow{H490} woman{H802}, and mine husband{H376} is dead{H4191}{(H8799)}. 6 And thy handmaid{H8198} had two{H8147} sons{H1121}, and they two{H8147} strove together{H5327}{(H8735)} in the field{H7704}, and there was none to part{H5337}{(H8688)} them, but the one{H259} smote{H5221}{(H8686)} the other{H259}, and slew{H4191}{(H8686)} him. 7 And, behold, the whole family{H4940} is risen{H6965}{(H8804)} against thine handmaid{H8198}, and they said{H559}{(H8799)}, Deliver{H5414}{(H8798)} him that smote{H5221}{(H8688)} his brother{H251}, that we may kill{H4191}{(H8686)} him, for the life{H5315} of his brother{H251} whom he slew{H2026}{(H8804)}; and we will destroy{H8045}{(H8686)} the heir{H3423}{(H8802)} also: and so they shall quench{H3518}{(H8765)} my coal{H1513} which is left{H7760}{(H8800)}, and shall not leave{H7604}{(H8738)} to my husband{H376} neither name{H8034} nor remainder{H7611} upon{H6440} the earth{H127}.
  • 1 Kgs 20:42 : 42 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}, Because thou hast let go{H7971}{(H8765)} out of thy hand{H3027} a man{H376} whom I appointed to utter destruction{H2764}, therefore thy life{H5315} shall go for his life{H5315}, and thy people{H5971} for his people{H5971}.