5 occurrences

'Gets' in the Bible

He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together.

Verse ConceptsCropsServants, Working Conditions OfThe Soul Winners JoyEntering LifeReaperseternity

In this the saying is a true one, One does the planting, and another gets in the grain.

Verse ConceptsReapersOld SayingsHard WorkReaping What You SowPlanting SeedsSowing Seedssowing

The ill man said in answer, Sir, I have nobody to put me into the bath when the water is moving; and while I am on the way down some other person gets in before me.

Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessLonelinessWeakness, PhysicalHelplessnessPeople Going BeforeDippingThings ShakingNo Help

Truly I say to you, He who does not go through the door into the place where the sheep are kept, but gets in by some other way, is a thief and an outlaw.

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Church LeaderShepherds, As OccupationsStealingChrist, Names ForSheepfoldsChrist Telling The TruthTruly Trulythievesjumping

So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Confirmation OfGamblingChrist's Fulfilment Of ProphecyOuter GarmentsNot Tearing ClothesScriptures Fulfilled

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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