1Ki 20:31, 2Ki 1:13, Est 7:7, Job 2:4, Jer 38:26 | ESV | STEP | And his servants said to him, Behold now , we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings . Let us put sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and go out to the king of Israel . Perhaps he will spare your life .

1 Kings 20:31

31 And his servants said to him, “Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. Let us ^aput sackcloth around our waists and ropes on our heads and go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will spare your life.”

2 Kings 1:13

13 Again the king sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up and came and fell on his knees before Elijah and entreated him, “O man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty servants of yours, ^bbe precious in your sight.

Esther 7:7

Haman Is Hanged

7 And the king arose in his wrath from the wine-drinking and went into ^cthe palace garden, but Haman stayed to beg for his life from Queen Esther, for he saw that harm was determined against him by the king.

Job 2:4

4 Then Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! All that a man has he will give for his life.

Jeremiah 38:26

26 then you shall say to them, ^d‘I made a humble plea to the king that he would not send me back to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”