1 Kings 20:39

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And as the king passed by, it happened that he cried to the king, and said, Your servant went out into the middle of the battle, and behold, a man turned aside and brought a man to me, and said, Guard this man. If he is at all missing, even your life shall be for his life; or you shall weigh out a talent of silver.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:40

And it happened, your servant was working here and there, and he was not there. And the king of Israel said to him, Your judgment is right. You have decided it.

1 Kings 20:42

And he said to him, So says Jehovah, Because you have sent away the man I had devoted from your hand, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people.

2 Kings 10:24

And they came in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. And Jehu had set for himself eighty men on the outside. And he said, The man who lets any of the men escape whom I am bringing into your hands, his life for the life of him.

Job 36:18

For beware wrath, that He not incite you to mockery; then a great ransom cannot turn you aside.

Psalm 49:7

A brother cannot at all redeem a man, and not can give to God a ransom for him,

Exodus 21:30

If a ransom is put on him, he shall give the redemption of his life, according to all which is put on him.

Proverbs 13:8

The ransom of a man’s life is his riches, but one acting poor does not hear rebuke.

Proverbs 6:35

He will not lift up the face of every ransom, nor will he consent when you multiply the bribes.

Jeremiah 48:10

Cursed is he who does the work of Jehovah deceitfully, and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.