Jeremiah 41:8

But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.

Cross-reference

Job 2:4 Parallel

In Job 2:4, Satan claims a man will give all he has for his life—the ten men's bribe illustrates this exactly.

In Proverbs 13:8, riches can ransom a life—the ten men's use of treasure to avoid death perfectly matches this.

In Psalm 49:6-8, wealth cannot redeem a soul—contrasting with the temporary life saved by the men's treasure.