The cost of the ransom can also be illustrated by an incident in the life of Jacob. Of all his sons, the one Jacob loved most was Joseph.
لِنَتَأَمَّلِ ٱلْآنَ فِي حَادِثَةٍ أُخْرَى تُظْهِرُ لَنَا إِلَى حَدٍّ مَا كَمْ كَلَّفَتِ ٱلْفِدْيَةُ يَهْوَهَ .‏