'Acquire' in the Bible
You shall dwell with us and the land shall be before you; settle and trade in it, and acquire [property] in it."
But if they will not cross over with you armed, they will acquire land in your midst in Canaan."
But you must remember Yahweh your God, for he [is] the [one] giving you strength to acquire wealth in order to confirm his covenant that he swore to your ancestors {as it is today}.
And he must not {acquire many} wives for himself, so that his heart [would] turn aside; and {he must not accumulate silver and gold for himself excessively}.
And Boaz said, "On the day of your acquiring the field from the hand of Naomi, you also acquire Ruth the Moabite, the wife of the dead [man], [in order] to raise up [for] the name of the dead his inheritance."
So the redeemer said to Boaz, "Acquire [it] for yourself," and he removed his sandal.
An intelligent {mind} will acquire knowledge, and the ear of the wise will seek knowledge.
And this shall happen on that day: The Lord will again [extend] his hand a second [time] to acquire the remnant of his people that is left, from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the coastlands of the sea,
And those who err [in] spirit will {acquire} understanding, and those who grumble will learn instruction.
But Peter said to him, "May your silver {be destroyed along with you}, because you thought {you could acquire} the gift of God by means of money!
For those who have served well acquire a good standing for themselves, and great boldness in the faith [that is] in Christ Jesus.
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- Acquire (44 instances)
- Adopt (6 instances)
- Assume (14 instances)
- Collect (44 instances)
- Develop (11 instances)
- Earn (10 instances)
- Gain (180 instances)
- Gather (291 instances)
- Glean (14 instances)
- Grow (214 instances)
- Learn (153 instances)
- Produce (227 instances)
- Win (43 instances)