21 Bible Verses about People Releasing Others

But have me in thy remembrance when it shall be well with thee, and show kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:

And by thy sword shalt thou live, and thou shalt serve thy brother. And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt break loose, That thou shalt shake his yoke from off thy neck.

and God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release unto you your other brother and Benjamin. And if I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Is not this the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

Pilate therefore saith unto him, Speakest thou not unto me? Knowest thou not that I have power to release thee, and have power to crucify thee?

Now at the feast the governor was wont to release unto the multitude one prisoner, whom they would.

Now at the feast he used to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.

But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

And Pilate spake unto them again, desiring to release Jesus;

When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?

But the governor answered and said unto them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? And they said, Barabbas.

And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?

I will therefore chastise him, and release him.

And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath this man done? I have found no cause of death in him: I will therefore chastise him and release him.

Upon this Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou release this man, thou art not Caesar's friend: every one that maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.

And when he had taken him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to guard him; intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people.

And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

who, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in me.

Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection: