3 occurrences

'Acquired' in the Bible

{I said to myself}, "Look! I have become great and have increased [in] wisdom more than anyone who {has preceded} me over Jerusalem. {I have acquired a great deal of wisdom and knowledge}."

Verse ConceptsExperimental KnowledgeSoliloquy

I acquired male slaves and female slaves, as well as children [born in my] house. I also had livestock, cattle, and flocks more than anyone who [was] before me in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsOwning LivestockGroups Of Slaves

I also gathered to myself silver and gold--the royal and provincial treasuries. I acquired for myself male and female singers, as well as the delight of {men}, {voluptuous concubines}.

Verse ConceptsChoirsThe Vanity Of Human KnowledgeSingersSupplied With Money

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