21 Bible Verses about Taking Other People

and he bringeth back the whole of the substance, and also Lot his brother and his substance hath he brought back, and also the women and the people.

And Jacob answereth and saith to Laban, 'Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest thou take violently away thy daughters from me;

and Abraham saith concerning Sarah his wife, 'She is my sister;' and Abimelech king of Gerar sendeth and taketh Sarah.

and Hamor, and Shechem his son, they have slain by the mouth of the sword, and they take Dinah out of Shechem's house, and go out.

And she saith to her, 'Is thy taking my husband a little thing, that thou hast taken also the love-apples of my son?' and Rachel saith, 'Therefore doth he lie with thee to-night, for thy son's love-apples.'

They take violently away From the breast the orphan, And on the poor they lay a pledge.

and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish -- to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand;

my Father, who hath given to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to pluck out of the hand of my Father;

Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I am against the shepherds, And have required My flock from their hand, And caused them to cease from feeding the flock, And no more do the shepherds feed themselves, And I have delivered My flock from their mouth, And they are not to them for food.

And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.

And sons of the prophets who are in Beth-El come out unto Elisha, and say unto him, 'Hast thou known that to-day Jehovah is taking thy lord from thy head?' and he saith, 'I also have known -- keep silent.'

And sons of the prophets who are in Jericho come nigh unto Elisha, and say unto him, 'Hast thou known that to-day Jehovah is taking thy lord from thy head?' and he saith, 'I also have known -- keep silent.'

Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. Selah.

Then two men shall be in the field, the one is received, and the one is left;

two women shall be grinding in the mill, one is received, and one is left.

'I say to you, In that night, there shall be two men on one couch, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left;

two women shall be grinding at the same place together, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left;

two men shall be in the field, the one shall be taken, and the other left.'

Draw me not with the wicked, And with workers of iniquity, Speaking peace with their neighbours, And evil in their heart.

I live -- an affirmation of Jehovah, Though Coniah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah Were a seal on My right hand, Surely thence I draw thee away,

for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, 'Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;'