'Gave' in the Bible

When Jesus saw the large crowds around him, he gave orders to cross to the other side of the Sea of Galilee.

Then Jesus called his twelve disciples to him and gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and every illness.

Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed them. Then he broke the loaves in pieces and gave them to his disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

he took the seven loaves and the fish and gave thanks. Then he broke them in pieces and kept giving them to his disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.

Take what is yours and go. I want to give this last man as much as I gave you.

Then Jesus went into the Temple. While he was teaching, the high priests and the elders of the people came to him and asked, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

"The kingdom from heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.

To one man he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, based on their ability. Then he went on his trip.

The one who had received five talents came up and brought five more talents. "Master,' he said, "you gave me five talents. See, I've earned five more talents.'

"The one with two talents also came forward and said, "Master, you gave me two talents. See, I've earned two more talents.

because I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger, and you welcomed me.

Here's why: I was hungry, and you gave me nothing to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me nothing to drink.

Then he took a cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you,

and they gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord commanded me."

How was it that he went into the House of God during the lifetime of Abiathar the high priest and ate the Bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for anyone but the priests to eat, and gave some of it to his companions?"

An opportunity came during Herod's birthday celebration, when he gave a banquet for his top officials, military officers, and the most important people of Galilee.

Then he brought John's head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.

So he ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves and gave thanks. He broke them in pieces and kept giving them to his disciples to distribute. So they served them to the crowd.

and asked him, "By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority to do them?"

Then he took a cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

Although many people gave false testimony against him, their testimony didn't agree.

Then some men stood up and gave false testimony against him, saying,

Then Jesus gave a loud cry and breathed his last.

When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.

and she gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no place for them in the guest quarters.

Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. While the eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on him,

Later, Levi gave a large banquet at his home for Jesus. A large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.

How was it that he went into the house of God, took the Bread of the Presence and ate it, which was not lawful for anyone but the priests to eat, and then gave some of it to his companions?"

The man who had been dead sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

Jesus called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all the demons and to heal diseases.

He gave them strict orders, commanding them not to tell this to anyone.

Even while the boy was coming, the demon knocked him to the ground and threw him into convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

The next day, he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper, saying, "Take good care of him. If you spend more than that, I'll repay you when I come back.'

As Jesus was saying this, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and told him, "How blessed is the womb that gave birth to you and the breasts that nursed you!"

Jesus told him, "A man gave a large banquet and invited many people.

Immediately the man could see again and began to follow Jesus, glorifying God. All the people saw this and gave praise to God.

He called ten of his servants and gave them ten coins. He told them, "Invest this money until I come back.'

and asked him, "Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

Then he took a cup, gave thanks, and said, "Take this and share it among yourselves,

Then he took a loaf of bread, gave thanks, broke it in pieces, and handed it to them, saying, "This is my body, which is given for you. Keep on doing this in memory of me."

So he continued to question him for a long time, but Jesus gave him no answer at all.

While he was at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed it, broke it in pieces, and gave it to them.

They gave him a piece of broiled fish,

However, to all who received him, those believing in his name, he gave authority to become God's children,

"For this is how God loved the world: He gave his unique Son so that everyone who believes in him would not be lost but have eternal life.

You're not greater than our ancestor Jacob, who gave us the well and drank from it, along with his sons and his flocks, are you?"

Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed them to those who were seated. He also distributed as much fish as they wanted.

Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, "He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'"

Jesus told them, "Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.

Moses gave you the Law, didn't he? Yet none of you is keeping the Law. Why are you trying to kill me?"

Moses gave you circumcision not that it is from Moses, but from the Patriarchs and so you circumcise a man on the Sabbath.

There they gave a dinner for him. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those at the table with him.

Then he took a piece of bread, dipped it, and gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. After he had taken the piece of bread, Satan entered him. Then Jesus told him, "Do quickly what you are going to do!"

For you have given him authority over all humanity so that he might give eternal life to all those you gave him.

I glorified you on earth by completing the task you gave me to do.

I have made your name known to these men whom you gave me from the world. They were yours, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.

Now they realize that everything you gave me comes from you,

because the words that you gave me I passed on to them. They have received them and know for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

"I am asking on their behalf. I am not asking on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you gave me, because they are yours.

I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by your Name, the Name that you gave me, so that they may be one, as we are one.

While I was with them, I protected them by the authority that you gave me. I guarded them, and not one of them became lost except the one who was destined for destruction, so that the Scripture might be fulfilled.

"I have given them the glory that you gave me, so that they may be one, just as we are one.

Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am and to see my glory, which you gave me because you loved me before the creation of the world.

This was to fulfill what he had said, "I did not lose a single one of those you gave me."

Later on, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (though a secret one because he was afraid of the Jewish leaders), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, and he came and removed his body.

Jesus took the bread, gave it to them, and did the same with the fish.

All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign languages as the Spirit gave them that ability.

He said, "We gave you strict orders not to teach in his name, didn't we? Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to bring this man's blood on us!"

God gave him no property here, not even a foot of land, yet he promised to give it to him and to his descendants after him as a permanent possession, even though he had no child.

Later, God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision. Later, he fathered Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. Then Isaac fathered Jacob, and Jacob fathered the twelve patriarchs.

So God turned away from them and gave them over to worship the heavenly bodies. As it is written in the book of the Prophets: "O house of Israel, you didn't offer me slaughtered animals and sacrifices those 40 years in the wilderness, did you?

He extended his hand and helped her get up. Then he called the saints, including the widows, and gave her back to them alive.

He was a devout man who feared God, as did everyone in his home. He gave many gifts to the poor among the people and always prayed to God.

Now if God gave them the same gift that he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, who was I to try to stop God?"

he destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan. Then God gave their land to the Israelis as an inheritance

"After that, he gave them judges until the time of the prophet Samuel. When they demanded a king, God gave them Kish's son Saul, from the tribe of Benjamin, for 40 years.

The tribune gave him permission, and Paul, standing on the steps, motioned for the people to be silent. When everyone had quieted down, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language:

The ship was caught so that it couldn't face the wind, and we gave up and were swept along.

For although they knew God, they neither glorified him as God nor gave thanks to him. Instead, their thoughts turned to worthless things, and their senseless hearts were darkened.

nor did he doubt God's promise out of a lack of faith. Instead, his faith became stronger and he gave glory to God,

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you weren't ready for it. And you're still not ready!

Who is Apollos, anyhow? Or who is Paul? They're merely servants through whom you came to believe, as the Lord gave to each of us his task.

As an expert builder using the grace that God gave me, I laid the foundation, and someone else is building on it. But each person must be careful how he builds on it.

Nevertheless, everyone should live the life that the Lord gave him and to which God called him. This is my rule in all the churches.

gave thanks for it, and broke it in pieces, saying, "This is my body that is for you. Keep doing this in memory of me."

When I was a child, I spoke like a child, thought like a child, and reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I gave up my childish ways.

Now concerning the collection for the saints, you should follow the directions I gave to the churches in Galatia.

We did not expect that! They gave themselves to the Lord first and then to us, since this was God's will.

So if I boast a little too much about our authority, which the Lord gave us to build you up and not to tear you down, I will not be ashamed of it.

For this reason I am writing this while I am away from you: When I come I do not want to be severe in using the authority the Lord gave me to build you up and not to tear you down.

He gave himself for our sins in order to rescue us from this present evil age according to the will of our God and Father.

So when James, Cephas, and John (who were reputed to be leaders) recognized the grace that had been given me, they gave Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship, agreeing that we should go to the gentiles and they to the circumcised.

I no longer live, but the Messiah lives in me, and the life that I am now living in this body I live by the faithfulness of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

For if the inheritance comes about through the Law, it no longer comes about through the promise. But it was through a promise that God so graciously gave it to Abraham.

so that we would praise his glorious grace that he gave us in the Beloved One.

That is why God says, "When he went up to the highest place, he led captives into captivity and gave gifts to people."

Live lovingly, just as the Messiah also loved us and gave himself for us as an offering and sacrifice, a fragrant aroma to God.

Husbands, love your wives as the Messiah loved the church and gave himself for it,

For people keep telling us what kind of welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve a living and true God

You know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus.