10 occurrences

'Acquired' in the Bible

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their possessions that they had acquired, and the souls that they had obtained in Haran, and they went out to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.

Verse ConceptsAbraham

And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's, and of what was our father's he has acquired all this glory.

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfGetting RichTaking Possessions

and carried away all his cattle, and all his property that he had acquired the cattle of his possessions that he had acquired in Padan-Aram, to go to Isaac his father, into the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsDriving

And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the souls of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his possessions, that he had acquired in the land of Canaan, and went into a country away from his brother Jacob.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesPeople Parting

And they took their cattle, and their goods which they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and came to Egypt, Jacob and all his seed with him;

And if the man have no one having right of redemption, and his hand have acquired and found what sufficeth for its redemption,

I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have become great and have acquired wisdom more than all they that have been before me over Jerusalem; and my heart hath seen much of wisdom and knowledge.

Verse ConceptsExperimental KnowledgeSoliloquy

I acquired servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that had been in Jerusalem before me.

Verse ConceptsOwning LivestockGroups Of Slaves

And he shall say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for man acquired me as bondman from my youth.

Verse ConceptsPloughmenWork From YouthProphets Who Were Not SentAgricultureFarming

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