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Untie [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To loosen, as a knot; to disengage the parts that form a knot. untie the knot.

2. To unbind; to free from any fastening; as, to untie an iron chain.

3. To loosen from coils or convolution; as snakes untied.

4. To loose; to separate something attached; as, to untie the tongue.

5. To resolve; to unfold; to clear.

Untie [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To become untied or loosed.

Untie [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To loosen, as something interlaced or knotted; to disengage the parts of; as, to untie a knot.

2. To free from fastening or from restraint; to let loose; to unbind.

3. To resolve; to unfold; to clear.

Untied [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. Not tied; not bound or gathered in a knot; loose.

2. Not fastened with a knot.

3. Not held by any tie or band.

Untied [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Loosed; as a knot; unbound; separated; resolved.

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Isaiah 58:6

Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?

Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?

Matthew 21:2

Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.

saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me.

Mark 1:7

And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

And he began to proclaim: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

Mark 11:2

And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him.

and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

Mark 11:4

And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.

So they went and found the colt outside in the street, tied at a doorway. They untied it,

Luke 3:16

John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Luke 13:15

The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering?

“You hypocrites!” the Lord replied. “Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or donkey from the stall and lead it to water?

Luke 19:30

Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.

saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

John 1:27

He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”

Acts 13:25

And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But He is coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’