38 occurrences in 10 translations

'Gets' in the Bible

Happy [blessed, considered fortunate, to be admired] is the man who finds [skillful and godly] wisdom,And the man who gains understanding and insight [learning from God’s word and life’s experiences],

Verse ConceptsFindingAttaining Old AgeStudyWisdom, Human ImportanceAcquiring WisdomBenefits Of WisdomBlessed In ServiceRejoicing In Wisdomwise

For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.

Verse ConceptsHealth AchievedLife Through Keeping The LawHealth And Healing

She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.

Verse ConceptsForethoughtsSummerPreparing FoodWorking For Food

He who corrects a scoffer gets dishonor for himself,And he who reproves a wicked man gets insults for himself.

Verse ConceptsInsultsMockerySpeech, Negative Aspects OfWasteScoffersAbusemockers

The righteous is rescued from trouble,And the wicked takes his place.

Verse ConceptsRescueRighteous, TheA Good ManProtection From Dangerproblems

He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death.

Verse ConceptsLast ThingsSin, God's Judgment OnPursuingresilience

A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.

Verse ConceptsBehaviourShrewdnessDivine FavourEvil DevicesCondemnation Of The WickedA Good Man

The lazy man does not catch and roast his prey,But the precious possession of a [wise] man is diligence [because he recognizes opportunities and seizes them].

Verse ConceptsCooking, MethodsComplacencySluggardsThriftHuntingFrugalityMen WorkingWorking Hard And Not Being Lazypossessionsslothgames

Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinMiseryPathways Of SinEvil WaysFavorSuccess And Hard Work

He who neglects and ignores instruction and discipline despises himself,But he who learns from rebuke acquires understanding [and grows in wisdom].

Verse ConceptsReproofPaying Attention To PeopleReproving Peopletraining

When the scoffer is punished, the naive [observes the lesson and] becomes wise;But when the wise and teachable person is instructed, he receives knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfMockeryScornersAcquiring KnowledgeJudicial PunishmentMan's Wisdommockers

Although a righteous person may fall seven times, he gets up again, but the wicked will be brought down by calamity.

Verse ConceptsGiving UpMischiefSeven TimesDownfallBurnoutMistakesRisingA Good Man

He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsBusybodiesMeddlingGentlenessMinding Your Own BusinessFamily ProblemsConflictFamily ConflictPets

Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.

Verse ConceptsArguingDissensionContentiousnessCharcoal

In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.

Verse ConceptsSin, Consequences OfFruits Of SinMusic To CelebrateGod Trapping

Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband,And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.

Verse ConceptsConcubinesUnlovingA Good Husbandmistress

She gets wool and linen, working at the business of her hands.

Verse ConceptsFlaxeagernessWoolIndustryDoing One's Work

She makes linen robes and gets a price for them, and traders take her cloth bands for a price.

Verse ConceptsLinenMerchantsWomen WorkingMoney Management

Bible Theasaurus

Acquire (44 instances)
Arrest (38 instances)
Arrive (57 instances)
Capture (76 instances)
Catch (67 instances)
Contract (6 instances)
Incur (27 instances)
Induce (2 instances)
Obtain (93 instances)
Produce (227 instances)
Receive (453 instances)
Stimulate (6 instances)
Undergo (95 instances)

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