The word in Scripture

Save in the Bible

The word save appears 233 times in the King James Version of the Bible. To save is to rescue from danger, sin, and death. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What save means in the Bible

To save is to rescue from danger, sin, and death.

Where the word save appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word save appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?”Psalms 18:31

“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

“And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.”Matthew 1:21

“But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.”Luke 4:26

“For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.”Luke 9:24

“Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.”John 6:46

“And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.”John 12:47

“If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.”Romans 11:14