
The word in Scripture
Deliver in the Bible
The word deliver appears 296 times in the King James Version of the Bible. To deliver is to snatch out of danger and set free. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.
What deliver means in the Bible
To deliver is to snatch out of danger and set free.
Where the word deliver appears
Here are 8 of the passages where the word deliver appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:
“He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.”Psalms 22:8
“And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.”Psalms 37:40
“As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.”Isaiah 31:5
“And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.”Isaiah 38:6
“And shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify him: and the third day he shall rise again.”Matthew 20:19
“He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.”Matthew 27:43
“O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?”Romans 7:24
“And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.”Hebrews 2:15
Deliver and the Lord Jesus
Jesus taught us to pray, Deliver us from evil, and He delivers us from the power of darkness.
Questions people ask
How many times does the word deliver appear in the Bible?
The word deliver appears 296 times in the King James Version of the Bible. That number counts the exact word, in its King James spelling, wherever it occurs.
What does deliver mean in the Bible?
To deliver is to snatch out of danger and set free.
How does deliver point to Jesus?
Jesus taught us to pray, Deliver us from evil, and He delivers us from the power of darkness.