'Gave' in the Bible

and Jacob fathered Joseph the husband of Mary,who gave birth to Jesus who is called the Messiah.

but did not know her intimately until she gave birth to a son. And he named Him Jesus.

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been outwitted by the wise men, flew into a rage. He gave orders to massacre all the male children in and around Bethlehem who were two years old and under, in keeping with the time he had learned from the wise men.

When Jesus saw large crowds around Him, He gave the order to go to the other side of the sea.

When the crowds saw this, they were awestruck and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.

Summoning His 12 disciples, He gave them authority over unclean spirits, to drive them out and to heal every disease and sickness.

Then He commanded the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed them. He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

So the crowd was amazed when they saw those unable to speak talking, the deformed restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they gave glory to the God of Israel.

He took the seven loaves and the fish, and He gave thanks, broke them, and kept on giving them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

And He gave the disciples orders to tell no one that He was the Messiah.

Take what’s yours and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.

When He entered the temple complex, the chief priests and the elders of the people came up to Him as He was teaching and said, “By what authority are You doing these things? Who gave You this authority?”

“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.

To one he gave five talents; to another, two; and to another, one—to each according to his own ability. Then he went on a journey. Immediately

The man who had received five talents approached, presented five more talents, and said, ‘Master, you gave me five talents. Look, I’ve earned five more talents.’

“Then the man with two talents also approached. He said, ‘Master, you gave me two talents. Look, I’ve earned two more talents.’

For I was hungryand you gave Me something to eat;I was thirstyand you gave Me something to drink;I was a stranger and you took Me in;

For I was hungryand you gave Me nothing to eat;I was thirstyand you gave Me nothing to drink;

As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take and eat it; this is My body.”

Then He took a cup, and after giving thanks, He gave it to them and said, “Drink from it, all of you.

and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord directed me.

they gave Him wine mixed with gall to drink. But when He tasted it, He would not drink it.

Jesus shouted again with a loud voice and gave up His spirit.

After the priests had assembled with the elders and agreed on a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money

Immediately he got up, picked up the mat, and went out in front of everyone. As a result, they were all astounded and gave glory to God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”

how he entered the house of God in the time of Abiathar the high priest and ate the sacred bread—which is not lawful for anyone to eat except the priests—and also gave some to his companions?”

He appointed the Twelve:To Simon, He gave the name Peter;

and to James the son of Zebedee,and to his brother John,He gave the name “Boanerges”(that is, “Sons of Thunder”);

And He gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits came out and entered the pigs, and the herd of about 2,000 rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned there.

Then He gave them strict orders that no one should know about this and said that she should be given something to eat.

He summoned the Twelve and began to send them out in pairs and gave them authority over unclean spirits.

Now an opportune time came on his birthday, when Herod gave a banquet for his nobles, military commanders, and the leading men of Galilee.

brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl. Then the girl gave it to her mother.

Then He commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. Taking the seven loaves, He gave thanks, broke the loaves, and kept on giving them to His disciples to set before the people. So they served the loaves to the crowd.

and asked Him, “By what authority are You doing these things? Who gave You this authority to do these things?”

For they all gave out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in everything she possessed—all she had to live on.”

It is like a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his slaves, gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert.

As they were eating, He took bread, blessed and broke it, gave it to them, and said, “Take it; this is My body.”

Then He took a cup, and after giving thanks, He gave it to them, and so they all drank from it.

When he found out from the centurion, he gave the corpse to Joseph.

Then she gave birth to her firstborn Son, and she wrapped Him snugly in cloth and laid Him in a feeding trough—because there was no room for them at the lodging place.

He then rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. And the eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him.

how he entered the house of God, and took and ate the sacred bread, which is not lawful for any but the priests to eat? He even gave some to those who were with him.”

The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother.

Turning to the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave Me no water for My feet, but she, with her tears, has washed My feet and wiped them with her hair.

You gave Me no kiss, but she hasn’t stopped kissing My feet since I came in.

A large herd of pigs was there, feeding on the hillside. The demons begged Him to permit them to enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.

Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat.

Summoning the Twelve, He gave them power and authority over all the demons, and power to heal diseases.

As the boy was still approaching, the demon knocked him down and threw him into severe convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, cured the boy, and gave him back to his father.

The next day he took out two denarii, gave them to the innkeeper, and said, ‘Take care of him. When I come back I’ll reimburse you for whatever extra you spend.’

But he replied to his father, ‘Look, I have been slaving many years for you, and I have never disobeyed your orders, yet you never gave me a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.

But one of them, seeing that he was healed, returned and, with a loud voice, gave glory to God.

Instantly he could see, and he began to follow Him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.

He called 10 of his slaves, gave them 10 minas, and told them, ‘Engage in business until I come back.’

and said to Him: “Tell us, by what authority are You doing these things? Who is it who gave You this authority?”

And He took bread, gave thanks, broke it, gave it to them, and said, “This is My body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of Me.”

They came near the village where they were going, and He gave the impression that He was going farther.

It was as He reclined at the table with them that He took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

So they gave Him a piece of a broiled fish,

But to all who did receive Him,He gave them the right to be children of God,to those who believe in His name,

“For God loved the world in this way: He gave His One and Only Son, so that everyone who believes in Him will not perish but have eternal life.

You aren’t greater than our father Jacob, are You? He gave us the well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and livestock.”

Some boats from Tiberias came near the place where they ate the bread after the Lord gave thanks.

Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.”

Jesus gave them this illustration, but they did not understand what He was telling them.

So they gave a dinner for Him there; Martha was serving them, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.

Jesus replied, “He’s the one I give the piece of bread to after I have dipped it.” When He had dipped the bread, He gave it to Judas, Simon Iscariot’s son.

for You gave Him authorityover all flesh;so He may give eternal lifeto all You have given Him.

I have glorified You on the earthby completing the work You gave Me to do.

I have revealed Your nameto the men You gave Me from the world.They were Yours, You gave them to Me,and they have kept Your word.

because the words that You gave Me,I have given them.They have received themand have known for certainthat I came from You.They have believed that You sent Me.

When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” Then bowing His head, He gave up His spirit.

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus—but secretly because of his fear of the Jews—asked Pilate that he might remove Jesus’ body. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and took His body away.

Jesus came, took the bread, and gave it to them. He did the same with the fish.

Then they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different languages, as the Spirit gave them ability for speech.

Then He gave him the covenant of circumcision. After this, he fathered Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day; Isaac did the same with Jacob, and Jacob with the 12 patriarchs.

and rescued him out of all his troubles. He gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and over his whole household.

Then God turned away and gave them up to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets:House of Israel, did you bring Me offerings and sacrifices40 years in the wilderness?

He gave her his hand and helped her stand up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her alive.

Peter then invited them in and gave them lodging.The next day he got up and set out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa went with him.

Therefore, if God gave them the same gift that He also gave to us when we believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, how could I possibly hinder God?”

then after destroying seven nations in the land of Canaan, He gave their land to them as an inheritance.

This all took about 450 years. After this, He gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

Then they asked for a king, so God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for 40 years.

Because we have heard that some without our authorization went out from us and troubled you with their words and unsettled your hearts,

Then some of the crowd gave Alexander advice when the Jews pushed him to the front. So motioning with his hand, Alexander wanted to make his defense to the people.

So the next day, Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the auditorium with the commanders and prominent men of the city. When Festus gave the command, Paul was brought in.

By now much time had passed, and the voyage was already dangerous. Since the Fast was already over, Paul gave his advice

Since the ship was caught and was unable to head into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.

After he said these things and had taken some bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all of them, and when he broke it, he began to eat.

So they heaped many honors on us, and when we sailed, they gave us what we needed.

He did not waver in unbelief at God’s promise but was strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God,

as it is written:God gave them a spirit of insensitivity,eyes that cannot seeand ears that cannot hear,to this day.

I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.

gave thanks, broke it, and said, “This is My body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of Me.”

And the One who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.

Everything is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:

and not just as we had hoped. Instead, they gave themselves especially to the Lord, then to us by God’s will.

For if I boast some more about our authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for tearing you down, I am not ashamed.