The word in Scripture

Saviour in the Bible

The word saviour appears 37 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A saviour rescues those who cannot save themselves. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What saviour means in the Bible

A saviour rescues those who cannot save themselves.

Where the word saviour appears

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

“They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;”Psalms 106:21

“Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.”Isaiah 45:15

“For he said, Surely they are my people, children that will not lie: so he was their Saviour.”Isaiah 63:8

“And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.”Luke 1:47

“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.”Luke 2:11

“And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.”John 4:42

“For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.”Ephesians 5:23

“For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:”Philippians 3:20