'Relieved' in the Bible
Whenever the spirit from God troubled Saul, David would pick up his lyre and play, and Saul would then be relieved, feel better, and the evil spirit would leave him.
The priests agreed not to collect silver from the people and relieved themselves of personal responsibility for the temple repairs.
Even if I speak, my suffering is not relieved,and if I hold back, what have I lost?
For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness!You have relieved me in my distress;Be gracious to me and hear my prayer.
“I relieved his shoulder from the burden;his hands were freed from carrying the basket.
Therefore the Lord God of hosts,The Mighty One of Israel, declares,“Ah, I will be relieved of My adversariesAnd avenge Myself on My foes.
But when two years were completed, Felix was relieved by Porcius Festus as his successor; and Felix, desirous to oblige the Jews, to acquire their favour, left Paul bound.
It is for this reason that we are comforted and encouraged.And in addition to our comfort, we were especially delighted at the joy of Titus, because you have refreshed his spirit.
For it is not [intended] that others be relieved [of their responsibility] and that you be burdened [unfairly], but that there be equality [in sharing the burden]—
Therefore, I am especially eager to send him so that you may have the joy of seeing him again, and so that I may feel relieved.
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
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- Alleviate (2 instances)
- Ease (66 instances)
- Eased (7 instances)
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