'Receive' in the Bible

So now you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive the blood of your brother from your hand.

"Speak to the {Israelites}, and let them bring to me a contribution. You will receive my contribution from every man whose heart prompts him.

And this is the contribution that you will receive from them--gold and silver and bronze,

"I [myself] receive the Levites from the midst of the {Israelites} in the place of all [the] firstborn of [the] offspring of the womb from the {Israelites}. The Levites will be mine

And you will receive the Levites for me--I [am] Yahweh--in the place of all [the] firstborn among the {Israelites}, and the animals of the Levites in the place of all [the] firstborn among the animals among the {Israelites}."

"Receive the Levites in the place of all [the] firstborn among the {Israelites}, and the animals of the Levites in the place of their animals; the Levites will be mine. I [am] Yahweh.

you will receive five shekels a person, in the sanctuary shekel; you will collect twenty gerahs [per] shekel.

Then Yahweh said to Aaron, "You will not receive an inheritance in their land, and there will not be a plot of ground for you in the midst of the {Israelites}.

The Levites will perform the service of the tent of assembly, and they will bear their guilt, an eternal decree for all your generations. But they will not receive an inheritance in the midst of the {Israelites}

because the tithes of the {Israelites} that are {offered} to Yahweh as a contribution, I have given to the Levites as an inheritance; therefore I said to them, 'They will not receive an inheritance in the midst of the {Israelites}.'"

"You will speak to the Levites and say to them, 'When you receive the tithe from the {Israelites} that I have given to you from them for your inheritance, {you will present} a contribution from it to Yahweh, a tithe from a tithe.

So {you will present} your own contribution to Yahweh from all your tithes that you receive from the {Israelites}; from it you will give the contribution of Yahweh to Aaron the priest.

{When I went up the mountain} to receive {the stone tablets}, the tablets of the covenant that Yahweh {made} with you, and remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights, I did not eat food and I did not drink water.

They shall eat {equal portions}, apart from what he may receive from the sale of his patrimony.

Suddenly the Cushite arrived and said, "May my lord the king receive the good news, for Yahweh has vindicated you today from the power of all who stood up against you."

And we bring the best of our dough, our offerings, the fruit of every tree, new wine, and olive oil to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and [to bring] the tithe of our soil to the Levites, for the Levites [receive] the tithes in all of our rural towns.

And the priest, the descendant of Aaron, will be with the Levites during the tithe the Levites receive. The Levites will bring up a tithe of the tithes for the house of our God to the chambers of the storehouse.

So he said to her, "You speak like one of the foolish women speaks. Indeed, should we receive the good from God, but not receive the evil?" In all this, Job did not sin with his lips.

Why did [the] knees receive me and the breasts, that I could suck?

Please receive instruction from his mouth, and place his words in your heart.

"This [is the] portion of [the] wicked human being with God, and they receive from Shaddai [the] inheritance of [the] ruthless.

If you are righteous, what do you give to him, or what does he receive from your hand?

He will receive blessing from Yahweh, and justice from the God of his salvation.

If my father or my mother forsake me, then Yahweh will receive me.

Surely God will ransom my life from the {power} of Sheol, because he will receive me. Selah

My child, if you will receive my sayings, and hide my commands with you,

The ransom of the life of a man [is] his wealth, but the poor does not receive a threat.

For what does a person receive for all his toil and in the longing of his heart with which he toils under the sun?

A poor but wise youth [is] better than an old but foolish king who no longer knows {how to receive advice}.

Even if a man fathers a hundred [children] and lives many years so that the days of his years are many, if his heart is not satisfied with {his prosperity} and {he does not receive a proper burial}, I deem the stillborn better than him.

There [is] a vanity that happens on earth: sometimes the righteous suffer what the wicked deserve, and sometimes the wicked receive what the righteous deserve. I said, "This also [is] vanity!"

For hear, women, the word of Yahweh, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters a lamentation, and each woman her neighbor a lament.

Yet they did not listen, and they did not incline their ear, and they hardened their neck [so as] to not hear, nor to receive discipline.

Jeremiah set out from Jerusalem to go [to] the land of Benjamin to receive a portion from there in the midst of the people.

And he said to me, "Son of man, all of my words that I shall speak to you, receive into your heart and hear with your ears.

But if you tell me the dream and its explanation, you will receive gifts and rewards and great honor from me. Therefore, tell me the dream and its explanation."

But the holy ones of the Most High will receive the kingdom, and they will take possession of the kingdom forever, {forever and ever}.'

And {when they fall} they will receive little help, and many will join with them [in] hypocrisy.

The one who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one who receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.

the blind receive sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised, and the poor have good news announced to [them].

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields on account of my name will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.

And [when] the first came, they thought that they would receive more, and they also received a denarius apiece.

And whatever you ask in prayer, [if you] believe, you will receive."

And these are like the ones sown on the rocky ground, who whenever they hear the word immediately receive it with joy.

And those are the ones sown on the good soil, who hear the word and receive [it] and bear fruit--one thirty and one sixty and one a hundred [times as much]."

{who will not} receive a hundred times as much now in this time--houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, together with persecutions--and in the age to come, eternal life.

who devour the houses of widows and pray lengthy [prayers] for the sake of appearance. These will receive more severe condemnation!"

And if you lend [to those] from whom you expect to receive [back], what kind of credit is [that] to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may get back an equal [amount]!

And he answered [and] said to them, "Go [and] tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear; the dead are raised, the poor have good news announced to [them].

And those on the rock [are those] who receive the word with joy when they hear [it], and these do not have [enough] root, who believe for a time and in a time of testing fall away.

who will not receive many times more in this time and in the age to come, eternal life."

Therefore he said, "A certain nobleman traveled to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.

who devour the houses of widows and pray lengthy [prayers] for the sake of appearance. These will receive more severe condemnation!"

He came to his own [things], and his own [people] did not receive him.

John answered and said, "A man can receive not one [thing] unless it is granted to him from heaven!

(And I do not receive testimony from people, but I say these [things] in order that you may be saved.)

Philip replied to him, "Two hundred denarii [worth of] bread would not be enough for them, in order that each one could receive a little."

Now he said this concerning the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were about to receive. For the Spirit was not yet [given], because Jesus had not yet been glorified.)

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself, so that where I am, you may be also.

the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it does not see him or know [him]. You know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.

Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

And [when he] had said this, he breathed on [them] and said to them, "Receive the Holy Spirit.

But you will receive power [when] the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest part of the earth."

And Peter [said] to them, "Repent and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

[When he] saw Peter and John about to go into the temple [courts], he began asking to receive alms.

So he fixed his attention on them, expecting to receive something from them.

whom heaven must receive until the times of the restoration of all [things], about which God spoke through the mouth of his holy prophets from earliest times.

And they kept on stoning Stephen [as he] was calling out and saying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

who went down [and] prayed for them so that they would receive the Holy Spirit.

saying, "Give to me also this power, so that whomever I place [my] hands on may receive the Holy Spirit!"

And he said to them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit [when you] believed?" And they [said] to him, "But we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit!"

I have shown you [with respect to] all [things] that [by] working hard in this way it is necessary to help those who are in need, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

to open their eyes [so that they] may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, [so that] they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'

For if by the trespass of the one [man], death reigned through the one [man], much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.

So then, the one who resists authority resists the ordinance [which is] from God, and those who resist will receive condemnation on themselves.

Now receive the one who is weak in faith, [but] not for quarrels about opinions.

Now the one who plants and the one who waters are one, but each one will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

If anyone's work that he has built upon [it] remains, he will receive a reward.

For who concedes you [superiority]? And what do you have that you did not receive? But if indeed you received [it], why do you boast as [if you] did not receive [it]?

And everyone who competes exercises self-control in all [things]. Thus those [do so] in order that they may receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable [one].

Now I want you all to speak with tongues, but even more that you may prophesy. The one who prophesies [is] greater than the one who speaks with tongues, unless he interprets, in order that the church may receive edification.

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, in order that each one may receive back the [things] through the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

Now [because we] are fellow workers, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain.

For if the one who comes proclaims another Jesus whom we have not proclaimed, or you receive a different spirit which you did not receive, or a different gospel which you did not accept, you put up with [it] well [enough]!

For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught [it], but [I received it] through a revelation of Jesus Christ.

I want only to learn this from you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

in order that the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

in order that he might redeem those under the law, in order that we might receive the adoption.

[because you] know that each one of you, whatever good he should do, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether slave or free.

and receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,

[because you] know that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance. Serve the Lord Christ.

For the one who does wrong will receive back whatever wrong he has done, and there is no partiality.

The farmer who works hard must [be] the first to receive a share of the crops.

If therefore you consider me a partner, receive him as [you would] me.

Therefore let us approach with confidence to the throne of grace, in order that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

And indeed those of the sons of Levi who receive the priesthood have a commandment to collect a tenth from the people according to the law, that is, from their brothers, although {they are descended from Abraham}.

And in this case mortal men receive tithes, but in that case it is testified that he lives.

And because of this, he is the mediator of a new covenant, in order that, [because] a death has taken place for the redemption of transgressions [committed] during the first covenant, those who are the called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

For you have need of endurance, in order that [after you] have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

By faith Abraham, [when he] was called, obeyed to go out to a place that he was going to receive for an inheritance, and he went out, not knowing where he was going.