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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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Proverbs 28:8
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 28:8 · retained source text

He that by vsurie and vniust gaine increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that wil pity the poore.

1611 marginal noteHebr. by increase.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.22. eccles.2 26.

Ecclesiastes 2:26
For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 2:26 · retained source text

For God giueth to a man that is good in his sight, wisedome, and knowledge, and ioy: but to the sinner hee giueth traueile, to gather and to heape vp that he may giue to him that is good before God: This also is vanitie and vexation of spirit.

1611 marginal noteHebr. before him.

1611 marginal noteIob 27.17.

Ecclesiastes 3:5
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 3:5 · retained source text

A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together: a time to imbrace, and a time to refraine from imbracing.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to be farre from.

Isaiah 10:31
Madmenah is removed; the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselves to flee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 10:31 · retained source text

Madmenah is remooued, the inhabitants of Gebim gather themselues to flee.

Isaiah 11:12
And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 11:12 · retained source text

And he shall set vp an ensigne for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Iudah, from the foure corners of the earth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wings.

Isaiah 34:15
There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 34:15 · retained source text

There shall the great owle make her nest, and lay and hatch, and gather vnder her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered, euery one with her mate.

Isaiah 40:11
He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 40:11 · retained source text

He shall feede his flocke like a shepheard: he shall gather the lambes with his arme; and carie them in his bosome, and shall gently lead those that are with yoong.

1611 marginal noteOr, that giue sucke.

1611 marginal noteEze.34.23. ioh. 10.11.

Isaiah 43:5
Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west;
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 43:5 · retained source text

Feare not, for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the East, and gather thee from the West.

1611 marginal noteChap.44.1. iere.30.10. and 46.27.

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