'Putting' in the Bible

And when he was walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon, whose other name was Peter, and Andrew, his brother, who were putting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.

And going on [further] from there He noticed two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and his brother John, in the boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets; and He called them [to follow Him as His disciples].

Unhappy are you, Chorazin! Unhappy are you, Beth-saida! For if the works of power which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have been turned from their sins in days gone by, clothing themselves in haircloth and putting dust on their heads.

After putting His hands on them, He went on from there.

And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.

and he said, ‘Friend, how did you come in here without wearing the wedding clothes [that were provided for you]?’ And the man was speechless and without excuse.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who are sent to her! Again and again would I have taken your children to myself as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, and you would not!

For in putting this perfume on my body, she did it to make me ready for my last resting-place.

Now when it was morning, all the chief priests and those in authority took thought together with the purpose of putting Jesus to death.

So they went and secured the tomb by putting a seal on the stone in the presence of the guards.

And going by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew, the brother of Simon, putting a net into the sea: for they were fishermen.

Going on a little farther, He saw James the son of Zebedee, and his brother John, who were also in the boat mending and cleaning the nets.

But no one is able to go into the house of the strong man and take his goods, without first putting cords round the strong man, and then he will take his goods.

They began laughing at Him. But putting them all out, He *took along the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and *entered the room where the child was.

So He took him away from the crowd privately. After putting His fingers in the man’s ears and spitting, He touched his tongue.

And he took them in his arms, and gave them a blessing, putting his hands on them.

And he, putting off his coat, got up quickly, and came to Jesus.

And he sent another; and they put him to death: and a number of others, whipping some, and putting some to death.

Have you not even read this Scripture:‘The stone which the builders regarded as unworthy and rejected,This [very stone] has become the chief Cornerstone

Sitting across from the temple treasury, He watched how the crowd dropped money into the treasury. Many rich people were putting in large sums.

And having called near his disciples, he saith to them, 'Verily I say to you, that this poor widow hath put in more than all those putting into the treasury;

It is like a man away on a journey, who upon leaving his house and putting his slaves in charge, assigning to each one his task, also commanded the doorkeeper to stay on the alert.

And he said to them, It is one of the twelve, one who is putting his bread with me into the same plate.

Now the chief priests and the entire Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) were trying to obtain testimony against Jesus [which they could use] to have Him [condemned and] executed, but they were not finding any.

And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.

And after three days they came across him in the Temple, seated among the wise men, giving ear to their words and putting questions to them.

But Jesus said to him, “No one, after putting his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.”

'He who is hearing you, doth hear me; and he who is putting you away, doth put me away; and he who is putting me away, doth put away Him who sent me.'

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, putting to death the prophets, and stoning those who were sent to her! again and again would I have taken your children to myself, as a bird takes her young ones under her wings, but you would not!

And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.

And He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury.

And He saw a poor widow putting in two small copper coins.

for they all put in gifts from their abundance; but she out of her poverty put in all she had to live on.”

And he said to them a third time, Why, what evil has he done? I see no reason for putting him to death: I will give him punishment and let him go.

This made the Jews more determined than ever to kill Him, for not only was He breaking the Sabbath [from their viewpoint], but He was also calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.

And putting her forward, they said to him, Master, this woman has been taken in the very act of sinning against the married relation.

Now there was talk among the chief priests of putting Lazarus to death;

Then, after washing their feet and putting on his robe again, he took his seat and said to them, Do you see what I have done to you?

There was a vessel therefore there full of vinegar, and having filled a sponge with vinegar, and putting hyssop round it, they put it up to his mouth.

Jesus said to them, Come and take some food. And all the disciples were in fear of putting the question, Who are you? being conscious that it was the Lord.

But God raised Him up again, putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.

and with his wife’s full knowledge [and complicity] he kept back some of the proceeds, bringing only a portion of it, and set it at the apostles’ feet.

But when the time was near for putting into effect the undertaking which God had given to Abraham, the people were increasing in Egypt,

Saul agreed with putting him to death.On that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the land of Judea and Samaria.

But Saul was burning with hate against the church, going into every house and taking men and women and putting them in prison.

And hath seen in a vision a man named Ananias coming in, and putting his hand on him, that he might receive his sight.

And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.

And Peter went with them. And when he had come, they took him into the room: and all the widows were there, weeping and putting before him the coats and clothing which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up.

So on an appointed day Herod, [after] putting on royal clothing and sitting down on the judgment seat, began to deliver a public address to them.

And though they found no ground for putting Him to death, they asked Pilate that He be executed.

Now then, why are you testing God by putting a yoke on the disciples’ necks that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?

Because we have knowledge that some who went from us have been troubling you with their words, putting your souls in doubt; to whom we gave no such order;

So putting out to sea from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, and on the day following to Neapolis;

And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.

But Paul went down [and] threw himself on him, and putting his arms around [him], said, "Do not be distressed, for his life is in him."

And he came to us, and took the band of Paul's clothing, and putting it round his feet and hands, said, The Holy Spirit says these words, So will the Jews do to the man who is the owner of this band, and they will give him up into the hands of the Gentiles.

I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and putting both men and women in jail,

And I said, Lord, they themselves have knowledge that I went through the Synagogues putting in prison and whipping all those who had faith in you:

and when the blood of thy witness Stephen was being poured forth, I also was standing by and assenting to his death, and keeping the garments of those putting him to death;

So the men who had been on the point of putting him under torture immediately left him. And the Tribune, too, was frightened when he learnt that Paul was a Roman citizen, for he had had him bound.

When therefore they had come together here, without putting it off, I sat the next day on the judgment-seat and commanded the man to be brought:

After putting out from there, we sailed on the sheltered side of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

Since the harbor was not a good place to spend the winter, most of the men favored putting out to sea from there on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix and spend the winter there. It is a Cretian harbor that faces southwest and northwest.

Then the armed men were for putting the prisoners to death, so that no one would get away by swimming.

When Paul had gathered a bundle of brushwood and was putting it on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened itself on his hand.

They also honored us with many honors, and [when we] were putting out to sea, they gave [us] the [things] {we needed}.

Putting in at Syracuse, we stayed three days.

And when they had examined me, they were willing to release me because there was no ground for putting me to death.

Being full of all wrongdoing, evil, desire for the goods of others, hate, envy, putting to death, fighting, deceit, cruel ways, evil talk, and false statements about others;

Or is it nothing to you that God had pity on you, waiting and putting up with you for so long, not seeing that in his pity God's desire is to give you a change of heart?

For if by the trespass of the one (Adam), death reigned through the one (Adam), much more surely will those who receive the abundance of grace and the free gift of righteousness reign in [eternal] life through the One, Jesus Christ.

for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

And those whom He predestined, He also called; and those whom He called, He also justified [declared free of the guilt of sin]; and those whom He justified, He also glorified [raising them to a heavenly dignity].

For the Lord will give effect to his word on the earth, putting an end to it and cutting it short.

As it is written:Look! I am putting a stone in Zion to stumble overand a rock to trip over,yet the one who believes on Himwill not be put to shame.

For, if by their putting away, the rest of men have been made friends with God, what will their coming back again be, but life from the dead?

Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;

Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,

But it is from Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God [revealing His plan of salvation], and righteousness [making us acceptable to God], and sanctification [making us holy and setting us apart for God], and redemption [providing our ransom from the penalty for sin],

And when I came to you, my brothers, I did not come with wise words of knowledge, putting before you the secret of God.

Not as putting you to shame do I write these things, but as my beloved children I do admonish,

Let's stop putting the Lord to the test, as some of them were doing, and were destroyed by snakes.

What? have you not houses to take your meals in? or have you no respect for the church of God, putting the poor to shame? What am I to say to you? am I to give you praise? certainly not.

But [we] ourselves had the sentence of death in ourselves, so that we would not be putting confidence in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

it is He who has also put His seal on us [that is, He has appropriated us and certified us as His] and has given us the [Holy] Spirit in our hearts as a pledge [like a security deposit to guarantee the fulfillment of His promise of eternal life].

For to this end also I have written, that I might know, by putting you to the test, if as to everything ye are obedient.

and are not as Moses, who was putting a vail upon his own face, for the sons of Israel not stedfastly to look to the end of that which is being made useless,

always carrying around in the body the dying of Jesus, so that the [resurrection] life of Jesus also may be shown in our body.

so that by putting it on we will not be found naked.

how that God was in Christ, reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their offences; and putting in us the word of that reconciliation.

And thanks to God, who is putting the same diligence for you in the heart of Titus,

And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;

Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;

I wish that you would put up with me {in something a little foolish}--but indeed you are putting up with me.

The Messiah has set us free so that we may enjoy the benefits of freedom. So keep on standing firm in it, and stop putting yourselves under the yoke of slavery again.

And that the two might come into agreement with God in one body through the cross, so putting an end to that division.

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, putting up with one another in love,

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Stand firm therefore, by fastening the belt of truth around your waist, by putting on the breastplate of righteousness,