KJV dictionary & concordance
To take, accept, admit, welcome, or obtain what is given or presented.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:11
Complete exact-word concordance
MY brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.
¶ My brethren, bee not many masters, knowing that we shall receiue the greater condemnation.
1611 marginal noteOr, iudgement.
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Ye aske and receiue not, because ye aske amisse, that yee may consume it vpon your lusts.
1611 marginal noteOr, pleasures.
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord: behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill hee receiue the early and latter raine.
1611 marginal noteOr, be long patient, or suffer with long patience
And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
And when the chiefe shepheard shall appeare, ye shall receiue a crowne of glory that fadeth not away.
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
And shall receiue the reward of vnrighteousnesse, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time: Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselues with their owne deceiuings, while they feast with you:
And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
And whatsoeuer we aske, wee receiue of him, because we keepe his commandement, and doe those things that are pleasing in his sight.
If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.
If we receiue the witnesse of men, the witnesse of God is greater: for this is the witnesse of God, which hee hath testified of his Sonne.
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
Looke to your selues, that wee lose not those things which wee haue wrought, but that we receiue a full reward.
1611 marginal noteOr, gained. Some copies reade, which yee haue gained, but that ye receiue, &c.
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
If there come any vnto you, and bring not this doctrine, receiue him not into your house, neither bid him, God speed.
We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.
We therefore ought to receiue such, that we might be fellow helpers to the trueth.
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