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gather

Meaning of “gather”

To collect, bring together, or assemble.

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165 occurrences158 verses37 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:21

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Matthew 3:12
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 3:12 · retained source text

Whose fanne is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floore, and gather his wheat into the garner: but wil burne vp the chaffe with vnquenchable fire.

Matthew 6:26
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 6:26 · retained source text

Behold the foules of the aire: for they sow not, neither do they reape, nor gather into barnes, yet your heauenly father feedeth them. Are yee not much better then they?

Matthew 7:16
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 7:16 · retained source text

Yee shall knowe them by their fruits: Doe men gather grapes of thornes, or figges of thistles?

1611 marginal noteLuk. 6.43.

Matthew 13:28
He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:28 · retained source text

He said vnto them, An enemy hath done this. The seruants said vnto him, Wilt thou then that we goe and gather them vp?

Matthew 13:29
But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:29 · retained source text

But he said, Nay: lest while yee gather vp the tares, ye root vp also the wheat with them.

Matthew 13:30
Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:30 · retained source text

Let both grow together vntil the haruest: and in the time of haruest, I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and binde them in bundels to burne them: but gather the wheat into my barne.

Matthew 13:41
The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:41 · retained source text

The Sonne of man shall send forth his Angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdome all things that offend, and them which doe iniquitie:

1611 marginal noteOr, scandales.

Matthew 24:31
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 24:31 · retained source text

And hee shall send his Angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his Elect from the foure windes, from one end of heauen to the other.

1611 marginal noteOr, with a Trumpet and a great voice.

1611 marginal note1.Cor. 15.52. 1.thes. 4.16.

Matthew 25:26
His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 25:26 · retained source text

His lord answered, and said vnto him, Thou wicked and slouthfull seruant, thou knewest that I reape where I sowed not, and gather where I haue not strawed:

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