'Gives' in the Bible

The thunder makes clear his passion, and the storm gives news of his wrath.

And it goes this way and that, round about, turning itself by his guiding, to do whatever he gives orders to be done, on the face of his world of men,

Who gives in the evening the meat he is searching for, when his young ones are crying to God; when the young lions with loud noise go wandering after their food?

Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth.

He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.

The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

Day after day it sends out its word, and night after night it gives knowledge.

Now am I certain that the Lord gives salvation to his king; he will give him an answer from his holy heaven with the strength of salvation in his right hand.

O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.

He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.

Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.

Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.

Let them be like an after-birth which is turned to water and comes to an end; like the fruit of a woman who gives birth before her time, let them not see the sun.

See, hate is dropping from their lips; curses are on their tongues: they say, Who gives attention to it?

Because he gives us life, and has not let our feet be moved.

The Lord gives the word; great is the number of the women who make it public.

O God, you are to be feared in your holy place: the God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God.

He who is the judge of the nations, will he not give men the reward of their acts, even he who gives knowledge to man?

For he is our God; and we are the people to whom he gives food, and the sheep of his flock. Today, if you would only give ear to his voice!

The Lord gives decisions in righteousness for all who are in trouble.

He gives its desire to the unresting soul, so that it is full of good things.

Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

Then they send up their cry to the Lord in their sorrow, and he gives them salvation out of all their troubles.

And there he gives the poor a resting-place, so that they may make themselves a town;

He gives them his blessing so that they are increased greatly, and their cattle do not become less.

But he puts the poor man on high from his troubles, and gives him families like a flock.

Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.

All is well for the man who is kind and gives freely to others; he will make good his cause when he is judged.

He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord.

Rulers make evil designs against me; but your servant gives thought to your rules.

The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

Who gives food to all flesh: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.

He sees the number of the stars; he gives them all their names.

The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

He gives food to every beast, and to the young ravens in answer to their cry.

He gives peace in all your land, making your stores full of fat grain.

He gives snow like wool; he sends out ice-drops like dust.

For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.

But whoever gives ear to me will take his rest safely, living in peace without fear of evil.

So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:

He makes sport of the men of pride, but he gives grace to the gentle-hearted.

Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house.

He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.

The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind

Wealth which comes from sin is of no profit, but righteousness gives salvation from death.

The work of the upright gives life: the increase of the evil-doer is a cause of sin.

He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.

The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater.

The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.

So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.

He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.

The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.

The breathing out of true words gives knowledge of righteousness; but a false witness gives out deceit.

A man taking false news is a cause of trouble, but he who gives news rightly makes things well.

He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.

He who goes on his way in righteousness has before him the fear of the Lord; but he whose ways are twisted gives him no honour.

The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.

He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.

He who is hard on the poor puts shame on his Maker; but he who has mercy on those who are in need gives him honour.

The heart of the upright gives thought to his answer; but from the mouth of the evil-doer comes a stream of evil things.

He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

He who gives attention to the law of right will get good; and whoever puts his faith in the Lord is happy.

The heart of the wise man is the teacher of his mouth, and gives increased learning to his lips.

A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.

If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.

He who gives a decision for the evil-doer and he who gives a decision against the upright, are equally disgusting to the Lord.

A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.

The poor man makes requests for grace, but the man of wealth gives a rough answer.

He who has pity on the poor gives to the Lord, and the Lord will give him his reward.

The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.

A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

He who goes about talking of the business of others gives away secrets: so have nothing to do with him whose lips are open wide.

All the day the sinner goes after his desire: but the upright man gives freely, keeping nothing back.

The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.

He who is kind will have a blessing, for he gives of his bread to the poor.

He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.

He gives a kiss with his lips who gives a right answer.

As the cold of snow in the time of grain-cutting, so is a true servant to those who send him; for he gives new life to the soul of his master.

One who gives false witness against his neighbour is a hammer and a sword and a sharp arrow.

As the north wind gives birth to rain, so is an angry face caused by a tongue saying evil secretly.

Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.

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.

He who keeps his sins secret will not do well; but one who is open about them, and gives them up, will get mercy.

He who gives to the poor will never be in need, but great curses will be on him who gives no attention to them.

The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.

If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers.

The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.

She gets up while it is still night, and gives meat to her family, and their food to her servant-girls.

She gives attention to the ways of her family, she does not take her food without working for it.

Her children get up and give her honour, and her husband gives her praise, saying,

To the man with whom he is pleased, God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of getting goods together and storing up wealth, to give to him in whom God has pleasure. This again is to no purpose and desire for wind.

A man to whom God gives money, wealth, and honour so that he has all his desires but God does not give him the power to have joy of it, and a strange man takes it. This is to no purpose and an evil disease.

Wisdom keeps a man from danger even as money does; but the value of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owner.

So I gave praise to joy, because there is nothing better for a man to do under the sun than to take meat and drink and be happy; for that will be with him in his work all the days of his life which God gives him under the sun.

Then I saw all the work of God, and that man may not get knowledge of the work which is done under the sun; because, if a man gives hard work to the search he will not get knowledge, and even if the wise man seems to be coming to the end of his search, still he will be without knowledge.