And those cities did we destroy when they became impious; and of their coming destruction we gave them warning.
Thus we caused them to quit gardens and fountains, And treasures and splendid dwellings; So was it; and we gave them to the children of Israel for an heritage.
So was it: and we gave them as a heritage to another people.
We gave of old the Scriptures and wisdom to the line of Abraham, and we gave them a grand kingdom: Some of them believe on the prophet and some turn aside from him:the flame of Hell is their sufficing punishment!
The Organized Benevolence Society bought a lot of these books and resold them to benevolent persons, or gave them away to 'deserving cases'.
Mac 5:3 Then Judas fought against the children of Esau in Idumea at Arabattine, because they besieged Gael: and he gave them a great overthrow, and abated their courage, and took their spoils.
Esdr 2:1 Thus saith the Lord, I brought this people out of bondage, and I gave them my commandments by menservants the prophets; whom they would not hear, but despised my counsels.
As the price of provisions fell immediately, the people were greatly pleased, and it gave them occasion to say that the very name of Pompey had terminated the war.
First, therefore observing that the Argives as well out of fear as hatred to the Lacedaemonians, sought for protection against them, he gave them a secret assurance of alliance with Athens.
He gave them so warm a reception, that they were soon broken, and in the pursuit drove them upon impracticable ground; so that finding it impossible to escape, they surrendered themselves with their arms and horses.
Yes; or gave them to some other body to come to my shop with them.
Yes; goods and cash are much the same thing to them; for if we gave them money, they would just turn round and buy the goods.
You would be disposed to give the Shetland people a better character than he gave them?
Yes; I was always paid for the tea which I gave them in that way.
Gave them a hiding, and promised to knock out any one's brains that went into it.
Then we heard Crawley beg for the notes, and after much entreaty he gave them him.
Having a supply of arsenic, I gave them an entertainment, the effect being disagreeable to all parties, as the rats died in their holes and created a horrible effluvium, while fresh hosts took the place of the departed.
We gave them to understand that we required flour, beans, and sweet potatoes in exchange.
We gave them both a number of necklaces of red and blue beads, and I secured Bokke's portrait in my sketch-book, obtaining a very correct likeness.
Petya took off his wet clothes, gave them to be dried, and at once began helping the officers to fix up the dinner table.
No one in the house sent people about or gave them as much trouble as Natasha did.
On the basis of these necessarily untrustworthy reports Napoleon gave his orders, which had either been executed before he gave them or could not be and were not executed.
I could not let him go unpunished and so I have killed two birds with one stone: to appease the mob I gave them a victim and at the same time punished a miscreant.
I made them sit down, gave them a good breakfast and some presents, but could obtain no information from them; when at length they slunk off and we never saw anything more of them.
She took care of them every evening with a mother's tenderness, caressed them incessantly, gave them a thousand charming little names which she had no idea of applying to her husband.
I gave them a cow, and they at once killed it, and, sitting down, commenced eating her flesh raw, out of choice.
On one occasion they sent up a necklace of beads to Kamrasi, and he, in return, gave them a number of women and tusks.
And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance.
So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD hegave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
And afterward all the children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in commandment all that the LORD had spoken with him in mount Sinai.
And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcase of the lion.
Then the trader said he had no more except a little for himself, and this he would not sell; but the warriors begged so hard for some he gave them a sleep for many robes.
Souk ordered four of his men to mount and be ready to leap the rude rock breastworks when he gave them notice, and to cheer and shout as lustily as possible.
I gave them no signs of recognition, however, deeming it advisable to let them remain in ignorance as to who I was.
After having ridden a short distance, I observed another party of Indians also going to the village with meat; but instead of waiting for them to fire on me, I gave them a shot at long range.
I gave them a description of the way I managed the goats, and directions to milk and fatten them, and to make both butter and cheese.
The boys were deeply interested in examining the effects of the explosion, and in the explanation I gave them of the proper way to manage a petard.
It smelt so delicious that the boys quite envied the two hens and the monkey who were selected as the subjects of this interesting experiment, and they silently watched them gobbling up the bits of cake I gave them.
Oh for a law to noose the villain's neck Who starves his own; who persecutes the blood He gave them in his children's veins, and hates And wrongs the woman he has sworn to love.
Ample was the boon He gave them, in its distribution fair And equal, and he bade them dwell in peace.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gave them" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
