11 occurrences in 6 translations

'Nullify' in the Bible

But if when her husband hears it he overrules her, then he will nullify the vow she has taken, and whatever she uttered impulsively which she has pledged for herself. And the Lord will release her from it.

Verse ConceptsGod Will Forgiveimpulsiveness

"Any vow or sworn obligation that would bring affliction to her, her husband can confirm or nullify.

Verse ConceptsHusband And WifeWifeMan And WomanA Good Husband

But if he should nullify them after he has heard them, then he will bear her iniquity."

Then Esther again spoke with the king, falling at his feet. She wept and begged him for mercy, that he might nullify the evil of Haman the Agagite which he had intended against the Jews.

Verse ConceptsSalutationsJews Under Threat

Thus you nullify the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many things like this."

Verse ConceptsAdding to the BibleRejection Of GodRejection Of God's WordWord Of GodRejecting God's WordThe Word Of Godculture

What then? If some did not believe, their unbelief will not nullify the faithfulness of God, will it?

Verse ConceptsDoubtDoubting GodFaithfulnessGod's FaithfulnessFaith In God

Do we then nullify the Law through faith? May it never be! On the contrary, we establish the Law.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionFulfilling The LawKeeping Faithlaw

For it is written and forever remains written,“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise [the philosophy of the philosophers],And the cleverness of the clever [who do not know Me] I will nullify.”

Verse ConceptsAdvice, From GodIntelligenceShrewdnessGod DestroyingFalse WisdomWorldly WisdomWisdomDiscernmenttechnologywise

and the base things of the world and the despised God has chosen, the things that are not, so that He may nullify the things that are,

Verse ConceptsChosen InstrumentsHumilityArrogant ExistenceChosen DisciplesOther Unimportant PeopleimportanceJustification Excluding Boasting

What I am saying is this: the Law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not invalidate a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to nullify the promise.

Verse Concepts100 Years And MoreGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsThe Law Given To Israelthe Law of moses

Bible Theasaurus

Annul (14 instances)
Avoid (51 instances)
Invalidate (3 instances)
Neutralize (1 instance)
Nullify (11 instances)

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