'Getting' in the Bible

But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

Infuriated at getting this answer, they were disposed to kill the Apostles.

But on the journey, as he was getting near Damascus, suddenly there flashed round him a light from Heaven;

The next day, while they were still on their journey and were getting near the town, about noon Peter went up on the house-top to pray.

And he was in need of food: but while they were getting it ready, a deep sleep came on him;

On getting there he was delighted to see the grace which God had bestowed; and he encouraged them all to remain, with fixed resolve, faithful to the Lord.

And Paul, getting up and making a sign with his hand, said, Men of Israel, and you who have the fear of God, give ear.

But after certain days Paul said to Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city where we have announced the word of the Lord, and see how they are getting on.

But the [unbelieving] Jews became jealous, and taking along some thugs from [the lowlifes in] the market place, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar; and then attacking Jason’s house tried to bring Paul and Silas out to the people.

But the evil spirit told them, "Jesus I know, and I am getting acquainted with Paul, but who are you?"

In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

And when we had gone on slowly for a long time, and had had hard work getting across to Cnidus, for the wind was against us, we went under cover of Crete, in the direction of Salmone;

And, still fighting the storm with all our strength, the day after they made a start at getting the goods out of the ship;

But when the fourteenth day came, while we were going here and there in the Adriatic sea, about the middle of the night the sailors had an idea that they were getting near land;

After this had happened, the rest of the people on the island who had diseases were coming to him and getting cured.