'Sent' in the Bible

Then Herod sent for the wise men privately, and put questions to them about what time the star had been seen.

And he sent them to Beth-lehem and said, Go and make certain where the young child is; and when you have seen him, let me have news of it, so that I may come and give him worship.

And was there till the death of Herod; so that the word of the Lord through the prophet might come true, Out of Egypt have I sent for my son.

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, was very angry; and he sent out, and put to death all the male children in Beth-lehem and in all the parts round about it, from two years old and under, acting on the knowledge which he had got with care from the wise men.

Then Jesus was sent by the Spirit into the waste land to be tested by the Evil One.

And in the evening, they took to him a number of people who had evil spirits; and he sent the spirits out of them with a word, and made well all who were ill;

But when the people were sent out, he went in and took her by the hand; and the girl got up.

And when the evil spirit had been sent out, the man had the power of talking: and they were all surprised, saying, Such a thing has never been seen in Israel.

These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

He who gives honour to you gives honour to me; and he who gives honour to me gives honour to him who sent me.

Now when John had news in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples

And he sent and had John's head cut off in the prison.

And straight away he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, till he had sent the people away.

And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when evening was come, he was there by himself.

And when the men of that place had news of him, they sent into all the country round about, and took to him all who were ill,

Do you not see that whatever goes into the mouth goes on into the stomach, and is sent out as waste?

But he made answer and said, I was sent only to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel.

And when he had sent the people away, he got into the boat, and came into the country of Magadan.

Then his lord sent for him and said, You evil servant; I made you free of all that debt, because of your request to me:

And when he had made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day, he sent them into his vine-garden.

And Jesus, stopping, sent for them, and said, What would you have me do to you?

And when they were near Jerusalem, and had come to Beth-phage, to the Mountain of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,

And Jesus went into the Temple and sent out all who were trading there, overturning the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those trading in doves.

And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.

Again, he sent other servants more in number than the first: and they did the same to them.

But after that he sent his son to them, saying, They will have respect for my son.

And sent out his servants to get in the guests to the feast: and they would not come.

Again he sent out other servants, with orders to say to the guests, See, I have made ready my feast: my oxen and my fat beasts have been put to death, and all things are ready: come to the feast.

But the king was angry; and he sent his armies, and those who had put his servants to death he gave to destruction, burning down their town with fire.

And they sent to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Master, we see that you are true, and that you are teaching the true way of God, and have no fear of anyone, because you have no respect for a man's position.

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!

And while he was on the judge's seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that upright man, for I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.

And straight away the Spirit sent him out into the waste land.

And a number, who were ill with different diseases, he made well, and sent out evil spirits; but he did not let the evil spirits say anything, because they had knowledge of him.

And he sent him away, saying to him very sharply,

And he went up into the mountain, and sent for those whom it was his pleasure to have with him: and they went to him.

And his mother and brothers came and were outside, and sent for him, requesting to see him.

And they were laughing at him. But he, having sent them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was.

And he gave orders to the twelve, and sent them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits;

And they sent out a number of evil spirits, and put oil on a great number who were ill, and made them well.

For Herod himself had sent men out to take John and put him in prison, because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom he had taken for himself.

And straight away the king sent out one of his armed men, and gave him an order to come back with the head: and he went and took off John's head in prison,

And straight away he made his disciples get into the boat, and go before him to the other side to Beth-saida, while he himself sent the people away.

And after he had sent them away, he went up into a mountain for prayer.

And there were about four thousand people: and he sent them away.

And he sent him away to his house, saying, Do not even go into the town.

And frequently it has sent him into the fire and into the water, for his destruction; but if you are able to do anything, have pity on us, and give us help.

Whoever will give honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour not to me, but to him who sent me.

And Jesus came to a stop and said, Let him come. And crying out to the blind man, they said to him, Be comforted: come, he has sent for you.

And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Beth-phage and Bethany, at the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

And they came to Jerusalem; and he went into the Temple, and sent out those who were trading there, overturning the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who were offering doves for money;

And when the time came, he sent a servant to get from the workmen some of the fruit of the garden.

And they took him, and gave him blows, and sent him away with nothing.

And again he sent to them another servant; and they gave him wounds on the head, and were very cruel to him.

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

He still had one, a dearly loved son: he sent him last to them, saying, They will have respect for my son.

Then they sent to him certain of the Pharisees and the Herodians, so that they might make use of his words to take him by a trick.

And he sent two of his disciples, and said to them, Go into the town, and there will come to you a man with a vessel of water: go after him;

Now when he came back from the dead early on the first day of the week, he went first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had sent out seven evil spirits.

And the angel, answering, said, I am Gabriel, whose place is before God; I have been sent to say these words to you and to give you this good news.

Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town in Galilee, named Nazareth,

Those who had no food he made full of good things; the men of wealth he sent away with nothing in their hands;

And he sent for writing materials and put down: His name is John; and they were all surprised.

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make well those who are broken-hearted; to say that the prisoners will be let go, and the blind will see, and to make the wounded free from their chains,

But Elijah was not sent to one of them, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.

But he said to them, I have to give the good news of the kingdom of God in other towns, because that is why I was sent.

And when news of Jesus came to his ears, he sent to him rulers of the Jews, requesting that he would come and make his servant well.

And Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the man sent friends to him, saying, Lord, do not give yourself trouble: for I am not important enough for you to come into my house:

And when those who were sent came back to the house they saw that the servant was well.

Then John sent two of his disciples to the Lord, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

And when the men came to him they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

And when the men who were sent by John had gone away, he said to the people, about John, What did you go out into the waste land to see? a tall stem moving in the wind?

For he gave an order to the evil spirit to come out of the man. For frequently it would take a grip of him: and he was kept under control, and prisoned with chains; but parting the chains in two, he would be sent by the driving of the evil spirit into waste places.

But the man from whom the evil spirits had gone out had a great desire to be with him, but he sent him away, saying,

And he sent them out to be preachers of the kingdom of God, and to make well those who were ill.

And said to them, Whoever gives honour to this child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour to him who sent me: for whoever is least among you all, that man is great.

And he sent men before: and they came to a small town of Samaria to make ready for him.

Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

Whoever gives ear to you, gives ear to me; and whoever is against you, is against me; and whoever is against me, is against 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!

But they said nothing. And he made him well and sent him away.

And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.

And when the time had come, he sent his servants to say to them, Come, for all things are now ready.

And he went and put himself into the hands of one of the people of that country, and he sent him into his fields to give the pigs their food.

And he sent for one of the servants, questioning him about what it might be.

And he sent for him and said, What is this which is said about you? give me an account of all you have done, for you will no longer be the manager of my property.

But Jesus sent for them, saying, Let the children come to me, and do not keep them away, for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

And he sent for ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds and said to them, Do business with this till I come.

But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.

And it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

And those whom he sent went away, and it was as he said.

And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.

And he sent another servant, and they gave blows to him in the same way, and put shame on him, and sent him away with nothing.

And he sent a third, and they gave him wounds and put him out.

And they kept watch on him, and sent out secret representatives, who were acting the part of good men, in order that they might get something from his words, on account of which they might give him up to the government and into the power of the ruler.

And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.

And he said to them, When I sent you out without money or bag or shoes, were you in need of anything? And they said, Nothing.

And when he saw that he was under the authority of Herod, he sent him to Herod, who was in Jerusalem himself at that time.

And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.

And Pilate sent for the chief priests and the rulers and the people, and said to them,