'Given' in the Bible

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

But when the crowds saw this, they were awestruck, and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

But when they hand you over, do not worry about how or what you are to say; for it will be given you in that hour what you are to say.

But He answered and said to them, “An evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet;

For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he will have an abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.

Although he was grieved, the king commanded it to be given because of his oaths, and because of his dinner guests.

And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.

But you say, ‘Whoever says to his father or mother, “Whatever I have that would help you has been given to God,”

An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah.” And He left them and went away.

But He said to them, “Not all men can accept this statement, but only those to whom it has been given.

Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people, producing the fruit of it.

For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

“For to everyone who has, more shall be given, and he will have an abundance; but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away.

For this perfume might have been sold for a high price and the money given to the poor.”

And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you;

This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given to him.

And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

And He was saying to them, “To you has been given the mystery of the kingdom of God, but those who are outside get everything in parables,

And He was saying to them, “Take care what you listen to. By your standard of measure it will be measured to you; and more will be given you besides.

For whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has shall be taken away from him.”

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

When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue; and the many listeners were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things, and what is this wisdom given to Him, and such miracles as these performed by His hands?

but you say, ‘If a man says to his father or his mother, whatever I have that would help you is Corban (that is to say, given to God),’

Sighing deeply in His spirit, He *said, “Why does this generation seek for a sign? Truly I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation.”

For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

When they arrest you and hand you over, do not worry beforehand about what you are to say, but say whatever is given you in that hour; for it is not you who speak, but it is the Holy Spirit.

For this perfume might have been sold for over three hundred denarii, and the money given to the poor.” And they were scolding her.

And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

Now he who was betraying Him had given them a signal, saying, “Whomever I kiss, He is the one; seize Him and lead Him away under guard.”

“He has given help to Israel His servant,In remembrance of His mercy,

And when eight days had passed, before His circumcision, His name was then called Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return.”

So take care how you listen; for whoever has, to him more shall be given; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has shall be taken away from him.”

And her spirit returned, and she got up immediately; and He gave orders for something to be given her to eat.

Behold, I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing will injure you.

“So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

As the crowds were increasing, He began to say, “This generation is a wicked generation; it seeks for a sign, and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

but the one who did not know it, and committed deeds worthy of a flogging, will receive but few. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.

But he answered and said to his father, ‘Look! For so many years I have been serving you and I have never neglected a command of yours; and yet you have never given me a young goat, so that I might celebrate with my friends;

they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

When he returned, after receiving the kingdom, he ordered that these slaves, to whom he had given the money, be called to him so that he might know what business they had done.

I tell you that to everyone who has, more shall be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he does have shall be taken away.

Jesus said to them, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage,

but those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry nor are given in marriage;

And when He had taken a cup and given thanks, He said, “Take this and share it among yourselves;

And when He had taken some bread and given thanks, He broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

John answered and said, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

The Father loves the Son and has given all things into His hand.

Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”

For not even the Father judges anyone, but He has given all judgment to the Son,

But the testimony which I have is greater than the testimony of John; for the works which the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works that I do—testify about Me, that the Father has sent Me.

Jesus then took the loaves, and having given thanks, He distributed to those who were seated; likewise also of the fish as much as they wanted.

There came other small boats from Tiberias near to the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

Jesus then said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, it is not Moses who has given you the bread out of heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread out of heaven.

This is the will of Him who sent Me, that of all that He has given Me I lose nothing, but raise it up on the last day.

For this reason Moses has given you circumcision (not because it is from Moses, but from the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a man.

But this He spoke of the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were to receive; for the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He was, he was to report it, so that they might seize Him.

“Why was this perfume not sold for three hundred denarii and given to poor people?”

For I did not speak on My own initiative, but the Father Himself who sent Me has given Me a commandment as to what to say and what to speak.

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into His hands, and that He had come forth from God and was going back to God,

even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life.

I glorified You on the earth, having accomplished the work which You have given Me to do.

Now they have come to know that everything You have given Me is from You;

for the words which You gave Me I have given to them; and they received them and truly understood that I came forth from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

I ask on their behalf; I do not ask on behalf of the world, but of those whom You have given Me; for they are Yours;

I am no longer in the world; and yet they themselves are in the world, and I come to You. Holy Father, keep them in Your name, the name which You have given Me, that they may be one even as We are.

While I was with them, I was keeping them in Your name which You have given Me; and I guarded them and not one of them perished but the son of perdition, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.

I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

The glory which You have given Me I have given to them, that they may be one, just as We are one;

Father, I desire that they also, whom You have given Me, be with Me where I am, so that they may see My glory which You have given Me, for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

to fulfill the word which He spoke, “Of those whom You have given Me I lost not one.”

So Jesus said to Peter, “Put the sword into the sheath; the cup which the Father has given Me, shall I not drink it?”

Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me, unless it had been given you from above; for this reason he who delivered Me to you has the greater sin.”

until the day when He was taken up to heaven, after He had by the Holy Spirit given orders to the apostles whom He had chosen.

And on the basis of faith in His name, it is the name of Jesus which has strengthened this man whom you see and know; and the faith which comes through Him has given him this perfect health in the presence of you all.

And there is salvation in no one else; for there is no other name under heaven that has been given among men by which we must be saved.”

And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

When he had gone through those districts and had given them much exhortation, he came to Greece.

When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, motioned to the people with his hand; and when there was a great hush, he spoke to them in the Hebrew dialect, saying,

At the same time too, he was hoping that money would be given him by Paul; therefore he also used to send for him quite often and converse with him.

and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

Or who has first given to Him that it might be paid back to him again?

For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.

Since we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, each of us is to exercise them accordingly: if prophecy, according to the proportion of his faith;

For I say that Christ has become a servant to the circumcision on behalf of the truth of God to confirm the promises given to the fathers,

But I have written very boldly to you on some points so as to remind you again, because of the grace that was given me from God,

I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus,

Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may know the things freely given to us by God,

According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it.

but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her for a covering.

and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit;

you also joining in helping us through your prayers, so that thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf for the favor bestowed on us through the prayers of many.

Now, brethren, we wish to make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the churches of Macedonia,

Because of the proof given by this ministry, they will glorify God for your obedience to your confession of the gospel of Christ and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all,

Because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, for this reason, to keep me from exalting myself, there was given me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me—to keep me from exalting myself!