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Noun desmos (bond) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Mark
| 7: 35 | And immediately his ears were opened, the bond (desmos) of his tongue was untied, and he spoke plainly. |
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 with chains and shackles, but he would break the bonds (desmos) and be driven by the demon into the wilds.) |
| 13: 16 | And ought not this woman, a daughter of Abraham whom Satan bound for eighteen long years, have this bond (desmos) untied on the sabbath day?" |
Acts
| 16: 26 | Suddenly there was an earthquake, so violent that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone's bonds (desmos) were unfastened. |
| 20: 23 | except that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that bonds (desmos) and persecutions are waiting for me. |
| 23: 29 | I found that he was accused concerning questions of their law, but was charged with nothing deserving death or bonds (desmos). |
| 26: 29 | Paul replied, "Whether quickly or not, I pray to God that not only you but also all who are listening to me today might become such as I am - except for these bonds (desmos)." |
| 26: 31 | and as they were leaving, they said to one another, "This man is doing nothing to deserve death or bonds (desmos)." |
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