The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor hears not rebuke. Treasury of Scripture ransom Proverbs 6:35 He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts. Exodus 21:30 If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatever is laid on him. Job 2:4 And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yes, all that a man has will he give for his life. Psalm 49:6-10 They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches... Jeremiah 41:8 But ten men were found among them that said to Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley... Matthew 16:26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? 1 Peter 1:18,19 For as much as you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold... the poor 2 Kings 24:14 And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valor, even ten thousand captives... 2 Kings 25:12 But the captain of the guard left of the door of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and farmers. Jeremiah 39:10 But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah... Zephaniah 3:12 I will also leave in the middle of you an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
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