21 Bible Verses about Taking Other People

Then he brought back all the goods. He also brought back his nephew Lot and all the men and women.

Jacob answered Laban: I was afraid you might take your daughters from me by force.

he said that his wife Sarah was his sister. So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

They also killed Hamor and Shechem. Then they took Dinah and left.

Leah replied: Is it not enough that you took my husband? Are you also going to take my son's mandrake plants? Rachel responded: Very well, Jacob can go to bed with you tonight in return for your son's mandrake plants.

There are those who snatch the orphan child from the breast. They take as a pledge the infant of the poor.

I give them eternal life. They will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand.

My Father has given them to me. He is greater than all and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father's hand.

The Lord Jehovah says: 'I am against the shepherds! I will demand my sheep from them and make them cease from feeding sheep. So the shepherds will not feed themselves anymore. I will deliver my flock from their mouth, so that they will not be food for them.'

Enoch walked with God. Then he was no more, because God took (moved) him away.

A group of prophets who lived at Bethel asked Elisha: Do you know that Jehovah is going to take your master away from you today? Yes, I know, Elisha answered. But let us not talk about it.

A group of prophets who lived at Jericho went to Elisha and asked him: Do you know that Jehovah is going to take your master away from you today? Yes, I know, Elisha answered. But let us not talk about it.

But God will redeem me (buy me back) from the power of the grave because he will receive me.

Two will be in the field. One will be taken, and one will be left.

Two will grind at the mill. One will be taken, and one will be left.

I tell you, that on that night there will be two in one bed. One will be taken (learn) (be received) and the other will be left (omited) (forsaken).

There will be two grinding together. One will be taken and the other will be left.

There will be two men in the field. One will be taken and the other will be left.

Do not drag me away with the wicked and with troublemakers who speak of peace with their neighbors but have evil in their hearts.

As I live,' says Jehovah, 'even though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were a signet ring on my right hand, yet I would pull you off.

For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. It is written: He catches the wise in their own craftiness (deception). (Job 5:13)