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Verb desmeuō (to bind) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 23: 4 | They bind (desmeuō) heavy burdens, hard to bear, and lay them on the shoulders of others; but they themselves are unwilling to lift a finger to move them. |
Luke
| 8: 29 | for Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. (For many times it had seized him; he was kept under guard and bound (desmeuō) with chains and shackles, but he would break the bonds and be driven by the demon into the wilds.) |
Acts
| 22: 4 | I persecuted this Way up to the point of death by binding (desmeuō) both men and women and putting them in prison, |
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