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gather

Meaning of “gather”

To collect, bring together, or assemble.

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:21

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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
The 1611 reading
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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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
The 1611 reading
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:

Mark 13:27
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 13:27 · retained source text

And then shal he send his Angels, and shall gather together his elect from the foure winds, from the vttermost part of the earth, to the vttermost part of heauen.

Luke 3:17
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 3:17 · retained source text

Whose fanne is in his hand, and he will thorowly purge his floore, and will gather the wheat into his garner, but the chaffe he will burne with fire vnquencheable.

Luke 6:44
For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 6:44 · retained source text

For euery tree is knowen by his owne fruit: for of thornes men doe not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 13:34 · retained source text

O Hierusalem, Hierusalem, which killest the Prophets, and stonest them that are sent vnto thee; how often would I haue gathered thy children together, as a henne doeth gather her brood vnder her wings, & ye would not?

1611 marginal noteMat. 23.37.

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