21 Bible Verses about Taking Other People

And he brought back all the goods, and also brought back his brother Lot, and his goods, and also the women, and the people.

And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou should take thy daughters from me by force.

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

And they killed Hamor and Shechem his son with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went forth.

And she said to her, Is it a small matter that thou have taken away my husband? And would thou take away my son's mandrakes also? And Rachel said, Therefore he shall lay with thee tonight for thy son's mandrakes.

There are [men] who pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor,

And I give them eternal life, and they will, no, not perish into the age, and not any will snatch them out of my hand.

My Father who has given to me, is greater than all, and not one is able to snatch out of my Father's hand.

Thus says lord LORD: Behold, I am against the shepherds, and I will require my sheep at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the sheep. Neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more, and I will deliver my sheep f

And Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him.

And the sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, Do thou know that LORD will take away thy master from thy head today? And he said, Yes, I know it; hold ye your peace.

And the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said to him, Do thou know that LORD will take away thy master from thy head today? And he answered, Yes, I know it; hold ye your peace.

But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah.

Then two men will be in the field, one is taken, and one is left.

Two women grinding at the mill, one is taken, and one is left.

I say to you, in that night there will be two in one bed. The one man will be taken, and the other man will be left.

Two will be grinding together. The one woman will be taken, and the other woman will be left.

[This verse is not in the majority of the Greek manuscripts.]

Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

As I live, says LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet I would pluck thee from there,

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, He who catches the wise in their craftiness,