Job 33:24
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24 and he is merciful to him, and says,
‘Deliver him from going down into the pit;
I have found (A)a ransom;
Matthew 20:28
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28 even as the Son of Man came not to be served but (A)to serve, and (B)to give his life as a ransom for (C)many.”
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Psalm 49:7-8
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7 Truly no man (A)can ransom another,
or (B)give to God (C)the price of his life,
8 for (D)the ransom of their life is costly
and can never suffice,
Job 33:18
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18 he keeps back his soul from the pit,
his life from (A)perishing by the sword.
1 Timothy 2:6
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6 (A)who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is (B)the testimony given (C)at the proper time.
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Romans 5:20-21
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20 Now (A)the law came in to increase the trespass, but where sin increased, (B)grace abounded all the more, 21 so that, (C)as sin reigned in death, (D)grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Romans 3:24-26
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24 (A)and are justified (B)by his grace as a gift, (C)through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, 25 whom God (D)put forward as (E)a propitiation (F)by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in (G)his divine forbearance he had passed over (H)former sins. 26 It was to show his righteousness at the present time, so that he might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.
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Zechariah 9:11
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11 As for you also, because of (A)the blood of my covenant with you,
(B)I will set your prisoners free from (C)the waterless pit.
Micah 7:18-20
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God's Steadfast Love and Compassion
18 (A)Who is a God like you, (B)pardoning iniquity
and passing over transgression
(C)for the remnant of his inheritance?
(D)He does not retain his anger forever,
because he delights in steadfast love.
19 He will (E)again have compassion on us;
(F)he will tread our iniquities underfoot.
(G)You will cast all our[a] sins
into the depths of the sea.
20 (H)You will show faithfulness to Jacob
and steadfast love to Abraham,
(I)as you have sworn to our fathers
from the days of old.
Footnotes
- Micah 7:19 Hebrew their
Hosea 14:4
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Hosea 14:2
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2 Take with you words
and return to the Lord;
say to him,
“Take away all iniquity;
accept (A)what is good,
and we will pay with bulls
(B)the vows[a] of our lips.
Footnotes
- Hosea 14:2 Septuagint, Syriac pay the fruit
Jeremiah 31:20
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20 (A)Is Ephraim my dear son?
(B)Is he my darling child?
For as often as I speak against him,
I do remember him still.
(C)Therefore my heart[a] yearns for him;
I will surely have mercy on him,
declares the Lord.
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- Jeremiah 31:20 Hebrew bowels
Isaiah 38:17-19
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17 (A)Behold, it was for my welfare
that I had great bitterness;
(B)but in love you have delivered my life
from the pit of destruction,
(C)for you have cast all my sins
behind your back.
18 (D)For Sheol does not thank you;
death does not praise you;
those who go down to the pit do not hope
for your faithfulness.
19 The living, the living, he thanks you,
as I do this day;
(E)the father makes known to the children
your faithfulness.
Psalm 86:15
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15 But you, O Lord, are a God (A)merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.
Psalm 86:13
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13 (A)For great is your steadfast love toward me;
you have (B)delivered my soul from the depths of Sheol.
Psalm 86:5
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5 For you, O Lord, are good and (A)forgiving,
(B)abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
Psalm 71:3
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3 Be to me a rock of (A)refuge,
to which I may continually come;
you have (B)given the command to save me,
for you are my (C)rock and my fortress.
Psalm 40:2
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2 He drew me up from (A)the pit of destruction,
out of (B)the miry bog,
and (C)set my feet upon a rock,
(D)making my steps secure.
Psalm 30:9-12
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9 “What profit is there in my death,[a]
if I go down to the pit?[b]
Will (A)the dust praise you?
Will it tell of your faithfulness?
10 (B)Hear, O Lord, and be merciful to me!
O Lord, be my helper!”
11 You have turned for me my mourning into (C)dancing;
you have loosed my sackcloth
and clothed me with gladness,
12 that my (D)glory may sing your praise and not be silent.
O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
Footnotes
- Psalm 30:9 Hebrew in my blood
- Psalm 30:9 Or to corruption
Psalm 22:4
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4 In you our fathers trusted;
they trusted, and you delivered them.
Job 36:18
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18 Beware lest wrath entice you into scoffing,
and let not the greatness of (A)the ransom turn you aside.
Job 36:10-11
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10 He (A)opens their ears to instruction
and commands that they (B)return from iniquity.
11 (C)If they listen and serve him,
they (D)complete their days in prosperity,
and their years in pleasantness.
Job 22:21
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Exodus 34:6-7
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6 The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, (A)“The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and (B)gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast (C)love and faithfulness, 7 (D)keeping steadfast love for thousands,[a] (E)forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but (F)who will by no means clear the guilty, (G)visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation.”
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- Exodus 34:7 Or to the thousandth generation
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