Exodus 30:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“When you take a census of the Israelites to register them, at registration all of them shall give a ransom for their lives to the Lord, so that no plague may come upon them for being registered.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 21:1

Satan stood up against Israel and incited David to count the people of Israel.

1 Chronicles 21:12

either three years of famine; or three months of devastation by your foes, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you; or three days of the sword of the Lord, pestilence on the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the territory of Israel. Now decide what answer I shall return to the one who sent me.”

1 Chronicles 21:14

So the Lord sent a pestilence on Israel, and seventy thousand persons fell in Israel.

1 Chronicles 21:3

But Joab said, “May the Lord increase the number of his people a hundredfold! Are they not, my lord the king, all of them my lord’s servants? Why then should my lord require this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”

1 Chronicles 27:24

Joab son of Zeruiah began to count them but did not finish, yet wrath came upon Israel for this, and the number was not entered into the account of the Annals of King David.

2 Chronicles 24:6

So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief and said to him, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax levied by Moses, the servant of the Lord, on the congregation of Israel for the tent of the covenant?”

2 Chronicles 24:9

A proclamation was made throughout Judah and Jerusalem to bring in for the Lord the tax that Moses the servant of God laid on Israel in the wilderness.

Job 33:24

and he is gracious to that person and says, ‘Deliver him from going down into the Pit; I have found a ransom;

Job 36:18

Beware that wrath does not entice you into scoffing, and do not let the greatness of the ransom turn you aside.

Psalm 49:7

Truly, no ransom avails for one’s life; there is no price one can give to God for it.

Exodus 30:11

The Lord spoke to Moses,

Numbers 31:49

and said to Moses, “Your servants have counted the warriors who are under our command, and not one of us is missing.

Numbers 31:50

And we have brought the Lord’s offering, what each of us found, articles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and pendants, to make atonement for ourselves before the Lord.”

Matthew 20:28

just as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve and to give his life a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:45

For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve and to give his life a ransom for many.”

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave himself a ransom for all —this was attested at the right time.