4 occurrences

'Release' in the Bible

The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus, the one whom you delivered and disowned in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release Him.

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Jesus ChristJacob, The PatriarchMoses, Significance OfPeter, Preacher And TeacherRenunciationHanding Over ChristPeople Set Free By People

Now when day came, the chief magistrates sent their policemen, saying, “Release those men.”

Verse ConceptsOfficersDaybreakAt Daybreak

And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The chief magistrates have sent to release you. Therefore come out now and go in peace.”

Verse ConceptsPrison Keepers

And when they had examined me, they were willing to release me because there was no ground for putting me to death.

Verse ConceptsPeople Involved In JudgementPeople Releasing Others

Bible Theasaurus

Departure (21 instances)
Discharge (34 instances)
Dismissal (3 instances)
Firing (3 instances)
Freeing (9 instances)
Release (142 instances)
Relinquish (1 instance)
Spill (9 instances)
Unloose (5 instances)

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