8 occurrences

'Dismiss' in the Bible

And Joseph her [promised] husband, being a just and righteous man and not wanting to expose her publicly to shame, planned to send her away and divorce her quietly.

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfAdultery and DivorceLove, In RelationshipsQuietnessActing In SecretNot Put To ShamePeople UnwillingActual DivorcesResolving Conflict

The Pharisees said to Him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a certificate of divorce and send her away?”

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTCertificate of divorceBills Of DivorceDivorce PermittedWhy Do Others Do This?

He said to them, “Because your hearts were hard and stubborn Moses permitted you to divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way.

Verse ConceptsAdulterersAdultery and Divorcedivorce, amongst believersHardness Of HeartHardnessFrom The BeginningDifferent TeachingsDivorce PermittedWhy People Did Thingsthe Law of mosesInfidelitytoughness

Pharisees came to Jesus to test Him [intending to trick Him into saying something wrong], and asked Him, “Is it lawful [according to Scripture] for a man to divorce his wife and send her away?”

Verse ConceptsTestingSnares Laid For ChristQuestioning ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About Christ

Now the day was ending, and the twelve [disciples] came and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging, and get provisions; because here we are in an isolated place.”

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

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Banish (21 instances)
Discard (10 instances)
Discharge (34 instances)
Dismiss (25 instances)
Disregard (27 instances)
Ignore (42 instances)
Liberate (4 instances)
Terminate (2 instances)