'Gave' in the Bible

but did not have marital relations with her until she gave birth to a son, whom he named Jesus.

As they came into the house and saw the child with Mary his mother, they bowed down and worshiped him. They opened their treasure boxes and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

Now when Jesus saw a large crowd around him, he gave orders to go to the other side of the lake.

Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.

He gave them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.

Then he instructed the crowds to sit down on the grass. He took the five loaves and two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.

he took the seven loaves and the fish, and after giving thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples, who then gave them to the crowds.

Take what is yours and go. I want to give to this last man the same as I gave to you.

Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

"The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.

To one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, each according to his ability. Then he went on his journey.

For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,

I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me.'

For I was hungry and you gave me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink.

While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to his disciples, and said, "Take, eat, this is my body."

And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you,

and they gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord commanded me."

Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.

Then Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.

After they had assembled with the elders and formed a plan, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

how he entered the house of God when Abiathar was high priest and ate the sacred bread, which is against the law for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to his companions?"

He appointed twelve: To Simon he gave the name Peter;

to James and his brother John, the sons of Zebedee, he gave the name Boanerges (that is, "sons of thunder");

Jesus gave them permission. So the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs. Then the herd rushed down the steep slope into the lake, and about two thousand were drowned in the lake.

Jesus called the twelve and began to send them out two by two. He gave them authority over the unclean spirits.

But a suitable day came, when Herod gave a banquet on his birthday for his court officials, military commanders, and leaders of Galilee.

He brought his head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. He gave them to his disciples to serve the people, and he divided the two fish among them all.

Then he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. After he took the seven loaves and gave thanks, he broke them and began giving them to the disciples to serve. So they served the crowd.

As they were coming down from the mountain, he gave them orders not to tell anyone what they had seen until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

and said, "By what authority are you doing these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?"

For they all gave out of their wealth. But she, out of her poverty, put in what she had to live on, everything she had."

While they were eating, he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to them, and said, "Take it. This is my body."

And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

Many gave false testimony against him, but their testimony did not agree.

Some stood up and gave this false testimony against him:

Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying, "Leave him alone! Let's see if Elijah will come to take him down!"

When Pilate was informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

Now the time came for Elizabeth to have her baby, and she gave birth to a son.

And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.

Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on him.

Then Levi gave a great banquet in his house for Jesus, and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others sitting at the table with them.

how he entered the house of God, took and ate the sacred bread, which is not lawful for any to eat but the priests alone, and gave it to his companions?"

So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

Then, turning toward 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 has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

You gave me no kiss of greeting, but from the time I entered she has not stopped kissing my feet.

Now a large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside, and the demonic spirits begged Jesus to let them go into them. He gave them permission.

After Jesus called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,

Then he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke them. He gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

As the boy was approaching, the demon threw him to the ground and shook him with convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

The next day he took out two silver coins and gave them to the innkeeper, saying, 'Take care of him, and whatever else you spend, I will repay you when I come back this way.'

But Jesus said to him, "A man once gave a great banquet and invited many guests.

He was longing to eat the carob pods the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.

but he answered his father, 'Look! These many years I have worked like a slave for you, and I never disobeyed your commands. Yet you never gave me even a goat so that I could celebrate with my friends!

And immediately he regained his sight and followed Jesus, praising God. When all the people saw it, they too gave praise to God.

And he summoned ten of his slaves, gave them ten minas, and said to them, 'Do business with these until I come back.'

and said to him, "Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who it is who gave you this authority?"

Then he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me."

So Herod questioned him at considerable length; Jesus gave him no answer.

When he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

So they gave him a piece of broiled fish,

For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

Surely you're not greater than our ancestor Jacob, are you? For he gave us this well and drank from it himself, along with his sons and his livestock."

Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"

However, because Moses gave you the practice of circumcision (not that it came from Moses, but from the forefathers), you circumcise a male child on the Sabbath.

Jesus replied, "It is the one to whom I will give this piece of bread after I have dipped it in the dish." Then he dipped the piece of bread in the dish and gave it to Judas Iscariot, Simon's son.

I glorified you on earth by completing the work you gave me to do.

"I have revealed your name to the men you gave me out of the world. They belonged to you, and you gave them to me, and they have obeyed your word.

The glory you gave to me I have given to them, that they may be one just as we are one --

"Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they can see my glory that you gave me because you loved me before the creation of the world.

He said this to fulfill the word he had spoken, "I have not lost a single one of those whom you gave me."

and he went back into the governor's residence and said to Jesus, "Where do you come from?" But Jesus gave him no answer.

When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said, "It is completed!" Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

After this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (but secretly, because he feared the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he went and took the body away.

Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and did the same with the fish.

saying, "We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name. Look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you intend to bring this man's blood on us!"

Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and so he became the father of Isaac and circumcised him when he was eight days old, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

But God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: 'It was not to me that you offered slain animals and sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, was it, house of Israel?

He gave her his hand and helped her get up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her alive.

So he gave orders to have them baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for several days.

Therefore if God gave them the same gift as he also gave us after believing in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder God?"

After he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave his people their land as an inheritance.

All this took about four hundred fifty years. After this he gave them judges until the time of Samuel the prophet.

Then they asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.

Then Paul took the men the next day, and after he had purified himself along with them, he went to the temple and gave notice of the completion of the days of purification, when the sacrifice would be offered for each of them.

So the next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the audience hall, along with the senior military officers and the prominent men of the city. When Festus gave the order, Paul was brought in.

When the ship was caught in it and could not head into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.

After he said this, Paul took bread and gave thanks to God in front of them all, broke it, and began to eat.

They also bestowed many honors, and when we were preparing to sail, they gave us all the supplies we needed.

Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity, to dishonor their bodies among themselves.

For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged the natural sexual relations for unnatural ones,

And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

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

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

What is Apollos, really? Or what is Paul? Servants through whom you came to believe, and each of us in the ministry the Lord gave us.

With regard to the collection for the saints, please follow the directions that I gave to the churches of Galatia:

who also sealed us and gave us the Spirit in our hearts as a down payment.

Now the one who prepared us for this very purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.

We were encouraged not only by his arrival, but also by the encouragement you gave him, as he reported to us your longing, your mourning, your deep concern for me, so that I rejoiced more than ever.

For I testify, they gave according to their means and beyond their means. They did so voluntarily,