'Getting' in the Bible
For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold.
For I give you good teaching; do not give up the knowledge you are getting from me.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.
Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.
How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!
The mind of the prudent [always] acquires knowledge,And the ear of the wise [always] seeks knowledge.
Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.
He who gives a blessing to his friend with a loud voice, getting up early in the morning, will have it put to his account as a curse.
She is like the trading-ships, getting food from far away.