'Took' in the Bible

So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,

So Moses took the ransom money from those who were in excess, beyond those ransomed by the Levites;

from the firstborn of the sons of Israel he took the money in terms of the shekel of the sanctuary, 1,365.

So Moses took the carts and the oxen and gave them to the Levites.

Then the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to him; and He took of the Spirit who was upon him and placed Him upon the seventy elders. And when the Spirit rested upon them, they prophesied. But they did not do it again.

Now Korah the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took action,

So they each took his own censer and put fire on it, and laid incense on it; and they stood at the doorway of the tent of meeting, with Moses and Aaron.

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers which the men who were burned had offered, and they hammered them out as a plating for the altar,

Then Aaron took it as Moses had spoken, and ran into the midst of the assembly, for behold, the plague had begun among the people. So he put on the incense and made atonement for the people.

He took his stand between the dead and the living, so that the plague was checked.

Moses then brought out all the rods from the presence of the Lord to all the sons of Israel; and they looked, and each man took his rod.

So Moses took the rod from before the Lord, just as He had commanded him;

When the Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming by the way of Atharim, then he fought against Israel and took some of them captive.

Then Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the sons of Ammon; for the border of the sons of Ammon was Jazer.

Israel took all these cities and Israel lived in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all her villages.

But God was angry because he was going, and the angel of the Lord took his stand in the way as an adversary against him. Now he was riding on his donkey and his two servants were with him.

Then it came about in the morning that Balak took Balaam and brought him up to the high places of Baal, and he saw from there a portion of the people.

He took up his discourse and said,“From Aram Balak has brought me,Moab’s king from the mountains of the East,‘Come curse Jacob for me,And come, denounce Israel!’

Then Balak said to Balaam, “What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, but behold, you have actually blessed them!”

So he took him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Then he took up his discourse and said,“Arise, O Balak, and hear;Give ear to me, O son of Zippor!

So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor which overlooks the wasteland.

He took up his discourse and said,“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,And the oracle of the man whose eye is opened;

He took up his discourse and said,“The oracle of Balaam the son of Beor,And the oracle of the man whose eye is opened,

And he looked at Amalek and took up his discourse and said,“Amalek was the first of the nations,But his end shall be destruction.”

And he looked at the Kenite, and took up his discourse and said,“Your dwelling place is enduring,And your nest is set in the cliff.

Then he took up his discourse and said,“Alas, who can live except God has ordained it?

When Phinehas the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he arose from the midst of the congregation and took a spear in his hand,

Moses did just as the Lord commanded him; and he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation.

They took all the spoil and all the prey, both of man and of beast.

and from the sons of Israel’s half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of animals, and gave them to the Levites, who kept charge of the tabernacle of the Lord, just as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, all kinds of wrought articles.

So Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it to the tent of meeting as a memorial for the sons of Israel before the Lord.

The sons of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.

Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its towns, and called them Havvoth-jair.

Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah after his own name.