11 Bible Verses about Not Receiving

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Genesis 30:31

And he said, "What shall I give thee?" And Jacob answered, "Thou shalt give me nothing at all, if thou wilt do this one thing for me: And then will I turn again and feed thy sheep and keep them.

Genesis 33:9

And Esau said, "I have enough my brother, keep that thou hast unto thyself."

2 Kings 5:16

But he said, "As surely as the LORD liveth before whom I stand, I will receive none." And the other would have constrained him to receive: but he would not do it.

2 Kings 5:26

And he said, "Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned and came of his chariot against thee? Is it a time to receive silver and to receive garments, olive trees, vineyards, oxen, sheep, menservants and maidservants?

Psalm 50:9

I will take no bullocks out of thy house, nor he-goats out of thy folds.

Malachi 1:10

Yea, what is he among you, that will do so much as to shut the doors, or to kindle the fire upon mine altar for naught? I have no pleasure in you, sayeth the LORD of Hosts: and as for the meat offering, I will not accept it at your hand.

Hebrews 11:39

And these all, through faith, obtained good report, and received not the promise;

James 1:7

Neither let that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.

John 3:32

And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth: but no man receiveth his testimony.

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1 Samuel 12:3-4

Behold, here I am. Answer me before the LORD and before his anointed, whose ox have I taken? Or whose ass have I taken? Whom have I done wrong to? Or whom have I oppressed? And of whose hand have I received any bribe, to blind mine eyes therewith? And I will restore it you again." And they said, "Thou hast done us no wrong, nor oppressed us; neither hast thou taken ought of any man's hand."

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