Strongs G3868

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παραιτέομαι (paraitéomai) from G3844 and the middle voice of G154; to beg off, i.e. deprecate, decline, shun:--avoid, (make) excuse, intreat, refuse, reject.

Appears in a total of 11 verses:

MAT 27:15

OET-LV: 15 And concerning the_feast, the governor had _been _accustomed to _be _sending _away one prisoner to _the crowd, whom they _were _wanting. (MAT_27:15)

OET-RV: 15 It was the time of the Passover celebrations, and a tradition had been established that the governor would release one prisoner to the people—whoever they chose. (MAT 27:15)

TI2 2:23

OET-LV: 23 And be _refusing the foolish and uneducated debates, having _known that they _are _bearing quarrels. (TI2_2:23)

OET-RV: 23 Refuse to enter foolish and uneducated debates, because they’ll just end in an argument. (TI2 2:23)

LUK 14:18

OET-LV: 18 And all began of one to _be _excusing themselves. The first said to _him: I _bought a_field and I _am _having necessity having _come _out to _see it, I _am _asking you be _holding me having _been _excused. (LUK_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 However they all started giving excuses. The first one said, ‘I bought a field and I need to go and inspect it. Please excuse me.’ (LUK 14:18)

MRK 15:6

OET-LV: 6 And on the_feast, he _was _sending _away to _them one prisoner, whom they _were _excusing. (MRK_15:6)

OET-RV: 6 Now at time of the Jewish Passover, Pilate would normally pardon one prisoner for them and release him. (MRK 15:6)

ACT 25:11

OET-LV: 11 Therefore if on _one _hand I _am _doing _wrong and I _have _done anything worthy of _death, I _am_ not _refusing which to _die _off, on _the _other _hand if nothing is true of _which these are _accusing against _me, no _one is _able to _grant me to _them. I _am _Appealing to _Kaisar. (ACT_25:11)

OET-RV: 11 If I had done anything wrong, anything worthy of the death sentence, then I’m ready to accept death. On the other hand, if none of their accusations are true, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar.” (ACT 25:11)

LUK 14:19

OET-LV: 19 And another one said: I _bought five pairs of _oxen and I _am _going to _approve them, I _am _asking you be _holding me having _been _excused. (LUK_14:19)

OET-RV: 19 Another one said, ‘I’ve bought five pairs of oxen and I need to check them out. Please excuse me.’ (LUK 14:19)

HEB 12:19

OET-LV: 19 and of_a_trumpet to_the_sound, and to_a_voice of _messages, which the ones having _heard, excused not to _be _added to _them the_message, (HEB_12:19)

OET-RV: 19 and to a trumpet blast and then God speaking a message. But when they heard him speaking, they pleaded for him not to say anything else to them, (HEB 12:19)

TI1 4:7

OET-LV: 7 But be _refusing the profane and granny myths. And be _training yourself to devoutness, (TI1_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 Refuse to listen to rude jokes and conspiracy theories. Instead train yourself to be godly, (TI1 4:7)

TIT 3:10

OET-LV: 10 Be _refusing a_sectarian person after one and a_second admonition, (TIT_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Refuse to listen to a divisive person after you’ve given them two warnings (TIT 3:10)

HEB 12:25

OET-LV: 25 Be _watching _out, lest you _all _may _refuse the one speaking. For/Because if those not escaped _out on earth, having _refused the one warning them, much rather we the ones the one from the_heavens turning _away, (HEB_12:25)

OET-RV: 25 Make sure that you all obey God who’s speaking to you, because if the ancient Jews were punished when they were warned on earth (at Mt. Sinai), how much more God will punish any of us who don’t obey what he reveals to us now (from Mt. Tsiyyon/Zion). (HEB 12:25)

TI1 5:11

OET-LV: 11 But be _refusing younger widows, because/for whenever they _may _become _sensual against _the chosen _one /messiah, they _are _willing to _be _marrying, (TI1_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 But don’t enrol younger widows because their emotional needs might drive them to want to marry again rather than to serve the messiah (TI1 5:11)

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