Proverbs 24:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.”
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“Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;”
King James Version · Public Domain“Deliver them that are carried away unto death, And those that are ready to be slain see that thou hold back.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“If <FI>from<Fi> delivering those taken to death, And those slipping to the slaughter--thou keepest back.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 24:11 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 26:8Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”
- Job 29:17I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
- Psalms 82:4Rescue the weak and needy; save them from the hand of the wicked.
- Isaiah 58:6Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?
- Luke 10:31Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
- Luke 23:23But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices for Jesus to be crucified. And their clamor prevailed.
- Acts 16:28But Paul called out in a loud voice, “Do not harm yourself! We are all here!”
- Acts 18:17At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of concern to Gallio.
- Acts 21:31While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.
- Acts 23:10The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the barracks.
- Acts 23:23Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.
- 1 John 3:16By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
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