'Gave' in the Bible

As he gave his word to our fathers.

When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.

And straight away his mouth was open and his tongue was free and he gave praise to God.

Then she gave birth to her firstborn Son, and she wrapped Him snugly in cloth and laid Him in a feeding trough—because there was no room for them at the lodging place.

And when they saw it, they gave them an account of the things which had been said to them about the child.

But Mary kept all these words in her heart, and gave much thought to them.

Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,

And Simeon gave them his blessing and said to Mary, his mother, See, this child will be the cause of the downfall and the lifting up of great numbers of people in Israel, and he will be a sign against which hard words will be said;

And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

And all to whose ears it came were full of wonder at his knowledge and the answers which he gave.

And so comforting them with these and other words, he gave the good news to the people;

And he was teaching in their Synagogues and all men gave him praise.

And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.

And there was a man in the Synagogue who had an unclean spirit; and he gave a loud cry and said,

He went near her, and with a sharp word he gave orders to the disease and it went away from her; and straight away she got up and took care of their needs.

And evil spirits came out of a number of them, crying out and saying, You are the Son of God. But he gave them sharp orders not to say a word, because they had knowledge that he was the Christ.

And he got into one of the boats, the property of Simon, and made a request to him to go a little way out from the land. And being seated he gave the people teaching from the boat.

And when they had got their boats to the land, they gave up everything and went after him.

And he gave him orders: Say nothing to any man, but let the priest see you and give an offering so that you may be made clean, as the law of Moses says, and for a witness to them.

And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.

Later, Levi gave a large banquet at his home for Jesus. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.

How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but for the priests alone?

And the day came and, turning to his disciples, he made a selection from among them of twelve, to whom he gave the name of Apostles;

Simon, to whom also he gave the name of Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,

And if you let those have the use of your money, from whom you are hoping to get it back, what credit is it to you? even sinners do so to sinners, hoping to get back as much as they gave.

And he gave them teaching in the form of a story, saying, Is it possible for one blind man to be guide to another? will they not go falling together into a hole?

The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother.

And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.

And the disciples of John gave him an account of all these things.

And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.

(And all the people, and the tax-farmers, to whom John had given baptism, when they had knowledge of these things, gave glory to God.

They are like children who are seated in the market-place, crying out to one another, and saying, We made music for you, but you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow, but you were not sad.

Turning to the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave Me no water for My feet, but she, with her tears, has washed My feet and wiped them with her hair.

You gave Me no kiss, but she hasn’t stopped kissing My feet since I came in.

And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's chief house-servant, and Susanna and a number of others, who gave him of their wealth for his needs.

And when a great number of people came together, and men from every town went out to him, he gave them teaching in the form of a story:

And some falling on good earth, came up and gave fruit a hundred times as much. And with these words he said in a loud voice, He who has ears, let him give ear.

Then they came to him and, awaking him out of his sleep, said, Master, Master, destruction is near. And he, when he was awake, gave orders to the wind and the rolling waves, and the storm came to an end, and all was calm.

And when he saw Jesus, he gave a loud cry and went down on the earth before him and in a loud voice said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? Do not be cruel to me.

For he gave an order to the evil spirit to come out of the man. For frequently it would take a grip of him: and he was kept under control, and prisoned with chains; but parting the chains in two, he would be sent by the driving of the evil spirit into waste places.

A large herd of pigs was there, feeding on the hillside. The demons begged Him to permit them to enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.

And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of it in the town and the country.

And those who had seen it gave them an account of how the man who had the evil spirits was made well.

Now when Jesus was returning, the people gave Him a warm welcome; for they had all been looking out for Him.

Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then He gave orders that she be given something to eat.

And her father and mother were full of wonder, but he gave orders to them to say nothing about it to anyone.

Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.

When the apostles returned, they gave an account to Him of all that they had done. Taking them with Him, He withdrew by Himself to a city called Bethsaida.

But the people, getting news of it, went after him: and he was pleased to see them, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God, and made those well who were in need of it.

Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.

He gave them strict orders, commanding them not to tell this to anyone.

As the boy was still approaching, the demon knocked him down and threw him into severe convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, cured the boy, and gave him back to his father.

And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.

And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.

And she had a sister, by name Mary, who took her seat at the Lord's feet and gave attention to his words.

As Jesus was saying this, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and told him, "How blessed is the womb that gave birth to you and the breasts that nursed you!"

Now some people who were there at that time, gave him an account of how the blood of some Galilaeans had been mixed by Pilate with their offerings.

And He gave them the following parable. "A man," He said, "who had a fig-tree growing in his garden came to look for fruit on it and could find none.

And he put his hands on her, and she was made straight, and gave praise to God.

But the Lord gave him an answer and said, O you false men! do you not, every one of you, on the Sabbath, let loose his ox and his ass and take it to the water?

They gave Him no answer; so He took hold of the man, cured him, and sent him away.

And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,

Jesus told him, "A man gave a large banquet and invited many people.

And they all gave reasons why they were not able to come. The first said to him, I have got a new field, and it is necessary for me to go and see it: I am full of regret that I am unable to come.

And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body.

And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

And he got up and went to his father. But while he was still far away, his father saw him and was moved with pity for him and went quickly and took him in his arms and gave him a kiss.

But he replied to his father, ‘Look, I have been slaving many years for you, and I have never disobeyed your orders, yet you never gave me a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.

And he gave a cry and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, so that he may put the end of his finger in water and put it on my tongue, for I am cruelly burning in this flame.

But one of them, seeing that he was healed, returned and, with a loud voice, gave glory to God.

And, falling down on his face at the feet of Jesus, he gave the credit to him; and he was a man of Samaria.

And when the Pharisees put questions to him about when the kingdom of God would come, he gave them an answer and said, The kingdom of God will not come through observation:

And Jesus, stopping, gave orders that he was to come to him, and when he came near, he said to him,

And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God.

He called 10 of his slaves, gave them 10 minas, and told them, ‘Engage in business until I come back.’

'And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.

And when he came near the foot of the Mountain of Olives, all the disciples with loud voices gave praise to God with joy, because of all the great works which they had seen;

And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

And he began to speak unto the people this simile: 'A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,

And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.

And he sent another servant, and they gave blows to him in the same way, and put shame on him, and sent him away with nothing.

And he sent a third, and they gave him wounds and put him out.

for they all put in gifts from their abundance; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on.”

This gave them great pleasure, and they agreed to pay him.

And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said, Take this, and divide it among yourselves:

And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

He gave them the cup in like manner, when the meal was over. "This cup," He said, "is the new Covenant ratified by my blood which is to be poured out on your behalf.

And one of them gave a blow to the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.

And the Lord, turning, gave Peter a look. And the words of the Lord came to Peter's mind, how he had said, This night, before the hour of the cock's cry, you will be false to me three times.

And the men in whose hands Jesus was, made sport of him and gave him blows.

And, covering his eyes, they said to him, Are you prophet enough to say who gave you that blow?

So he continued to question him for a long time, but Jesus gave him no answer at all.

And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.

and he released him who because of sedition and murder hath been cast into the prison, whom they were asking, and Jesus he gave up to their will.

For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.

And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.

And when the captain saw what was done, he gave praise to God, saying, Without doubt this was an upright man.

And they went away from that place and gave an account of all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.

and how the chief priests and our rulers handed Him over to be sentenced to death, and crucified Him.

And certain women among us gave us cause for wonder, for they went early to the place where his body had been put,