'Gained' in the Bible
But you say, ‘If anyone says to his father or mother, “Whatever [money or resource that] I have that would help you is [already dedicated and] given to God,”
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
"Alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you scour sea and land in order to win one convert--and when he is gained, you make him twice as much a son of Gehenna as yourselves.
Immediately the one who had received the five talents went and traded with them, and gained five more talents.
And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.
And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it."
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Bible Theasaurus
- Acquire (44 instances)
- Advance (62 instances)
- Attain (36 instances)
- Benefit (115 instances)
- Clear (664 instances)
- Derive (3 instances)
- Earn (10 instances)
- Gain (180 instances)
- Gained (91 instances)
- Hit (33 instances)
- Profit (166 instances)
- Reach (104 instances)
- Realise (1 instance)
- Realize (184 instances)
- Win (43 instances)
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