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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
save .
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Examples
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Know that whoso from ruin saveth a soul, is as if he had quickened it and made it whole; and whoso saveth a soul alive, is as if he had saved all mankind. 154 Follow not frowardness, for the wise forbid it: and it were most manifest frowardness to leave me in this pit draining the agony of death and dight to look upon mine own doom, whenas it lieth in thy power to deliver me from my stowre.
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For that cause We decreed for the Children of Israel that whosoever killeth a human being for other than manslaughter or corruption in the earth, it shall be as if be had killed all mankind, and whoso saveth the life of one, it shall be as if he had saved the life of all mankind.
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The sura reads: "For that cause We decreed for the children of Israel that whoever killeth a human being for other than manslaughter or corruption in the earth, it shall be as if he had killed all mankind, and whoso saveth the life of one, it shall be as if he had saved the life of all mankind" Pickthall translation.
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For that cause We decreed for the Children of Israel that whosoever killeth a human being for other than manslaughter or corruption in the earth, it shall be as if he had killed all mankind, and whoso saveth the life of one, it shall be as if he had saved the life of all mankind.
Video of the Davos Debate on Gaza - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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The Quran also states in 5:32, He who slayeth anyone except a murderer, we do have capital punishment here in Texas, shall be as though he had slain all mankind; but he who saveth a life shall be as though he had saved all mankind.
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King, showeth that the friendship of the Brothers of Purity167 delivereth and saveth from difficulties and from falling into mortal dangers.
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By Allah, I will throw thee into the sea76 be fore us and here will I build me a lodge; and whoso cometh hither I will warn him against fishing and will say: — In these waters abideth an Ifrit who giveth as a last favour a choice of deaths and fashion of slaughter to the man who saveth him!
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My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
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But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
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Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
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