"For in the Book of Psalms it is written, 'Let his estate be desolate, with no one to live on it,' and 'Let someone else take his position.'

Then Peter stood up with the eleven around him, and raising his voice addressed them. "Men of Judea," he said, "and all you residents of Jerusalem, let me explain this to you, and pay attention to what I say.

For you will not desert my soul in death, You will not let your Holy One be destroyed.

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has done this honor to his servant Jesus, whom you betrayed and disowned before Pilate, when he had decided to let him go.

But to keep it from spreading farther among the people, let us warn them to say nothing to anyone else at all about this person."

But after further threats they let them go, as they could find no way to punish them, on account of the people, who were all giving honor to God for what had happened,

But an angel of the Lord opened the jail doors in the night and let them out, and said to them,

So in the present case, I tell you, keep away from these men and let them alone, for if this idea or movement is of human origin, it will come to naught,

They were convinced by him, and they called the apostles in and had them flogged, and warned them not to speak about the name of Jesus, and then let them go.

but his disciples took him one night and let him down over the wall, lowering him in a basket.

So after fasting and prayer, they laid their hands upon them and let them go.

He was attached to the governor, Sergius Paulus, who was an intelligent man. He sent for Barnabas and Saul and asked them to let him hear God's message.

For in another psalm he says, 'You will not let your Holy One undergo decay.'

In ages past he let all the heathen follow their own ways;

After they had stayed some time, the brothers let them go, with a greeting to those who had sent them.

Some time after, Paul said to Barnabas, "Come, let us go back and revisit the brothers in each of the towns where we made the Lord's message known, to see how they are doing."

In the morning the magistrates sent policemen with instructions to let the men go.

and they put Jason and the others under bonds before they let them go.

If Demetrius and his fellow-craftsmen have a charge to bring against anyone, there are the courts and the governors; let them take legal action.

"I am a Jew," Paul answered, "from Tarsus, in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city. I beg you to let me speak to the people."

But do not let them persuade you, for more than forty of them are lying in wait for him, and they have taken an oath not to eat or drink till they have killed him. They are all ready now, and are only waiting to get your promise."

Or let these men themselves tell what they found wrong in me when I appeared before the council??21 unless it was the one thing I shouted out as I stood among them??It is on the question of the resurrection of the dead that I am here on trial before you today!' "

The ship was caught by it and could not face the wind, so we gave way and let her run before it.

After hoisting it on board, they used ropes to brace the ship, and as they were afraid of being cast on the Syrtis banks, they lowered the sail, and let the ship drift.

Then the soldiers cut the ropes that held the boat and let it drift away.

When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, "This man is undoubtedly a murderer, for though he has been saved from the sea, justice will not let him live."

They examined me and were ready to let me go, as I was innocent of any crime that deserved death.

For this nation's mind has grown dull, And they hear faintly with their ears, And they have shut their eyes, So as never to see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their minds, and turn back, And let me cure them!" '