12 occurrences in 7 translations

'Releasing' in the Bible

Moses said, "I am going to go out from you and pray to the Lord, and the swarms of flies will go away from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people tomorrow. Only do not let Pharaoh deal falsely again by not releasing the people to sacrifice to the Lord."

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitGod's Action TomorrowThose Who Deceived

You are still exalting yourself against my people by not releasing them.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingSeeking Honour

And Yahweh said to Moses, "Still one plague I will bring upon Pharaoh and upon Egypt; afterward he will release you from here. At the moment of his releasing, he will certainly drive you completely out from here.

Verse ConceptsRetributionorganization

When the king of Egypt was told that the people had fled, the minds of Pharaoh and his officials changed toward the people, and they said, "What have we done in releasing Israel from serving us?"

Verse ConceptsPeople Changing Their MindsIsrael FleeingTelling Of Movements

and this is the cause of his uncleanness his discharge. Whether his body is releasing the discharge or his body has stopped the discharge, he's unclean.

Verse ConceptsDischarges

In the first year of his reign, King Evil-merodach of Babylon, showed favor to King Jehoiachin of Judah by releasing him from prison on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah.

Verse ConceptsMonth 12Lifting HeadsPeople Set Free By People

At every festival the governor had a custom of releasing to the crowd any prisoner whom they wanted.

Verse ConceptsCrowds SeekingOnly One PersonPeople Releasing Others

And at every feast he was releasing to them one prisoner, whomsoever they were asking;

Verse ConceptsCustomPeople Releasing Others

“Now, Lord, You are releasing Your bond-servant to leave [this world] in peace,According to Your word;

Verse ConceptsDeath, Of BelieversPeace, Believers Experience OfLove For GodNowAccording To ThingsGoing In PeaceDeath Desired

Upon receiving this answer, Pilate was for releasing Him. But the Jews kept shouting, "If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar's. Every one who sets himself up as king declares himself a rebel against Caesar."

Verse ConceptsCaesarClaimsPeople OpposedFriends FailingPeople Set Free By PeoplePeople Releasing Others

Bible Theasaurus

Discharge (34 instances)
Expel (43 instances)
Issue (89 instances)
Liberate (4 instances)
Publish (25 instances)
Release (142 instances)
Releasing (12 instances)
Relinquish (1 instance)
Resign (2 instances)
Secrete (1 instance)
Unloose (5 instances)

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