5 occurrences

'Getting' 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

The sea was getting rough because of a strong wind which was blowing.

Verse ConceptsThe Sea Stirred UpThe Sealakes

So Judas, getting a band of armed men and police from the chief priests and Pharisees, went there with lights and with arms.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsSoldiersWeaponsSoldiers Treatment Of ChristThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

Now it was the day of getting ready for the Passover, and so that the bodies might not be on the cross on the Sabbath (because the day of that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews made a request to Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheLegsBones BrokenCrucifiedOthers CrucifiedPreparing FoodRules About CorpsesSabbath Observed

So they put Jesus there, because it was the Jews' day of getting ready for the Passover, and the place was near.

Verse ConceptsPreparing Food

Bible Theasaurus

Acquire (44 instances)
Acquiring (14 instances)
Arrest (38 instances)
Arrive (57 instances)
Capture (76 instances)
Catch (67 instances)
Contract (6 instances)
Convey (9 instances)
Develop (11 instances)
Fetch (47 instances)
Getting (204 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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