'Gave' in the Bible

And he gave him the covenant of circumcision, and so he became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day, and Isaac [did so with] Jacob, and Jacob [did so with] the twelve patriarchs.

But God turned away and gave them over to worship the host of heaven, just as it is written in the book of the prophets: 'You did not bring offerings and sacrifices to me [for] forty years in the wilderness, [did you], house of Israel?

And he gave her [his] hand [and] raised her up. And he called the saints and the widows [and] presented her alive.

Therefore if God gave them the same gift as also to us [when we] believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I [to be] able to hinder God?"

And [after] destroying seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave their land [to his people] as an inheritance.

[This took] about four hundred and fifty years. And after these [things], he gave [them] judges until Samuel the prophet.

And then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, [for] forty years.

Because we have heard that some have gone out from among us--to whom we gave no orders--[and] have thrown you into confusion by words upsetting your {minds},

And the crowd joined in attacking them, and the chief magistrates tore off their clothing [and] gave orders to beat [them] with rods.

But some in the crowd were shouting one thing [and] others [another], and [because] he was not able to find out the truth on account of the commotion, he gave orders to bring him into the barracks.

And [after he] had stayed among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea. On the next day he sat down on the judgment seat [and] gave orders [for] Paul to be brought.

Therefore, [when] they had assembled here, made no delay; on the next [day] I sat down on the judgment seat [and] gave orders [for] the man to be brought.

But [when] Paul appealed [that] he be kept under guard for the decision of His Majesty the Emperor, I gave orders [for] him to be kept under guard until I could send him to Caesar."

So on the next day, Agrippa and Bernice came with great pageantry and entered into the audience hall, along with military tribunes and the most prominent men of the city. And [when] Festus gave the order, Paul was brought in.

And [when] the ship was caught and [was] not able to head into the wind, we gave way [and] were driven [along].

And [after he] said these [things] and took bread, he gave thanks to God in front of [them] all, and [after] breaking [it], he began to eat.

but the centurion, [because he] wanted to save Paul, prevented them {from doing what they intended}, and gave orders [that] those who were able to swim should jump in first to get to the land,

They also honored us with many honors, and [when we] were putting out to sea, they gave [us] the [things] {we needed}.

And from there the brothers, [when they] heard the [news] about us, came to meet us as far as the Forum of Appius and Three Taverns. [When he] saw them, Paul gave thanks to God [and] took courage.

Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to immorality, [that] their bodies would be dishonored among themselves,

Because of this, God gave them over to degrading passions, for their females exchanged the natural relations for those contrary to nature,

And just as they did not see fit {to recognize God}, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do the things [that are] not proper,

Indeed, [he] who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all, how will he not also, together with him, freely give us all [things]?

just as it is written, "God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that do not see and ears that do not hear, until this very day."

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, for you were not yet able [to eat it]. But now you are still not able,

Therefore, what is Apollos and what is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, and to each as the Lord gave.

Now concerning the collection for the saints: just as I gave directions about [it] to the churches of Galatia, so you do also.

[who] also sealed us and gave the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts.

I testify that [they gave] according to [their] ability, and beyond [their] ability, by their own choice,

and not just as we had hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and [then] to us, by the will of God.

Just as it is written, "He scattered widely, he gave to the poor; his righteousness remains {forever}."

For even if I boast somewhat more about our authority that the Lord gave [us] {for building you up and not for tearing you down}, I will not be put to shame,

who gave himself for our sins in order to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

and [when] James and Cephas and John--those thought to be pillars--acknowledged the grace given to me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right [hand] of fellowship, in order that we [should go] to the Gentiles and they to the circumcision.

and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me, and that [life] I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

For if the inheritance [is] from the law, [it is] no longer from the promise, but God graciously gave [it] to Abraham through the promise.

and he subjected all [things] under his feet and gave him [as] head over all [things] to the church,

Therefore it says, "Ascending on high he led captivity captive; he gave gifts to men."

And he himself gave some [as] apostles and some [as] prophets and some [as] evangelists and some [as] pastors and teachers

who, becoming callous, gave themselves over to licentiousness, for the pursuit of all uncleanness in greediness.

and live in love, just as also Christ loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and sacrifice to God for a fragrant smell.

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for her;

For you know what commands we gave to you through the Lord Jesus.

who gave himself a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time,

who gave himself for us, in order that he might redeem us from all lawlessness and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good deeds.

But see how great this man [was], to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth from the spoils!

By faith Joseph, [as he] was dying, mentioned about the exodus of the sons of Israel and gave instructions about his bones.

[By his] will he gave birth to us through the message of truth, so that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

And he prayed again, and the sky gave rain and the earth produced its fruit.

who through him [are] believing in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his slaves [the things] which must take place in a short time, and communicated [it] [by] sending [it] through his angel to his slave John,

And at that hour a great earthquake took place, and a tenth of the city collapsed, and seven thousand {people} were killed by the earthquake, and the rest became terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

And his tail swept away a third of the stars from heaven and threw them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, in order that whenever she gave birth to her child he could devour [it].

And she gave birth to a son, a male [child], who is going to shepherd all the nations with an iron rod, and her child was snatched away to God and to his throne.

And the beast that I saw was similar to a leopard, and its feet [were] like a bear's, and its mouth [was] like the mouth of a lion, and the dragon gave it his power and his throne and great authority.

And one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives {forever and ever},

And the sea gave up the dead [who were] in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead [who were] in them, and each one was judged according to their deeds.