21 Bible Verses about Taking Other People

And he recovered all the goods and also brought again his brother Lot and his goods and the women also and the people.

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

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

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

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

They pluck the fatherless from the breast and take a pledge of the poor.

and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of my hand.

My Father, who gave them to me, is greater than all; and no one is able to pluck them out of my Father's hand.

Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any longer; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, and they shall no longer be food for them.

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

And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head today? And he said, Yes, I know it; be silent.

And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho came to Elisha and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head today? And he answered, Yes, I know it; be silent.

Surely God will ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol when he shall take me. Selah.

Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken and the other left.

Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken and the other left.

I tell you in that night there shall be two men in one bed: the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.

Two women shall be grinding together: the one shall be taken, and the other left.

Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.

Do not catch me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

As I live, saith the 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 with God. For it is written, He takes the wise in their own craftiness.