11 Bible Verses about Not Receiving

And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said: Thou shall give me, nothing at all, If thou wilt do for me this thing, I will return, I will shepherd thy flock I will keep it:

Then said Esau, I have an abundance, - my brother, be thine what thou hast!

But he said - By the life of Yahweh, before whom I stand, I will not accept one. And, though he urged him to accept it, yet did he refuse.

Then he said unto him - My heart, had not gone with thee, when someone turned again from off his chariot, to meet thee! Is it a time to accept silver, or to accept raiment, or oliveyards, or vineyards, or flocks or herds, or men-servants, or maid-servants?

I will not take out of thy house - a bullock, Nor out of thy folds - he-goats;

Who is there, even among you, that will shut the doors, so as not to set light to mine altar, for nothing? I can take no pleasure in you, saith Yahweh of hosts, and, your present, can I not accept at your hand.

And, these all, though they obtained witness through their faith, yet bare not away, the promise:

For let not that man think that he shall receive anything from the Lord -

Verily, verily, I say unto thee: What we know, we speak, and, of what we have seen, we bear witness, and, our witness, ye receive not.

What he hath seen and heard, of, the same, he beareth witness, - and, his witness, no one, receiveth: -

Ye ask and receive not, because that, basely, ye ask, in order that, in your pleasures, ye may spend it .