'Picked' in the Bible

So Jacob picked out a stone and set it up as a marker.

So Abimelech and all the people who were with him went up to Mount Zalmon. Abimelech took his ax in his hand and cut a branch from the trees. He picked up the branch, put it on his shoulder, and said to the people who were with him, “Hurry and do what you have seen me do.”

When he entered his house, he picked up a knife, took hold of his concubine, cut her into 12 pieces, limb by limb, and then sent her throughout the territory of Israel.

She picked up the grain and went into the town, where her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. Then she brought out what she had left over from her meal and gave it to her.

The cook picked up the thigh and what was attached to it and set it before Saul. Then Samuel said, “Notice that the reserved piece is set before you. Eat it because it was saved for you for this solemn event at the time I said, ‘I’ve invited the people.’” So Saul ate with Samuel that day.

Then Jonathan called to him, “Hurry up and don’t stop!” Jonathan’s young man picked up the arrow and returned to his master.

Saul’s son Jonathan had a son whose feet were crippled. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. The one who had nursed him picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to flee, he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

But all the wicked are like thorns raked aside;they can never be picked up by hand.

All the elders of Israel came, and the priests picked up the ark.

Elisha picked up the mantle that had fallen off Elijah and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.

So he picked him up and took him to his mother. The child sat on her lap until noon and then died.

She came, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground; she picked up her son and left.

When these men came to the edge of the camp, they went into a tent to eat and drink. Then they picked up the silver, gold, and clothing and went off and hid them. They came back and entered another tent, picked things up, and hid them.

All the elders of Israel came, and the Levites picked up the ark.

Whenever the chest was brought by the Levites to the king’s overseers, and when they saw that there was a large amount of money, the king’s secretary and the high priest’s deputy came and emptied the chest, picked it up, and returned it to its place. They did this daily and gathered the money in abundance.

because of Your indignation and wrath;for You have picked me up and thrown me aside.

Then they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.

Everyone ate and was filled. Then they picked up 12 baskets full of leftover pieces!

Immediately he got up, picked up the mat, and went out in front of everyone. As a result, they were all astounded and gave glory to God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”

Then they picked up 12 baskets full of pieces of bread and fish.

Immediately he got up before them, picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.

For each tree is known by its own fruit. Figs aren’t gathered from thornbushes, or grapes picked from a bramble bush.

Everyone ate and was filled. Then they picked up 12 baskets of leftover pieces.

Instantly the man got well, picked up his mat, and started to walk.Now that day was the Sabbath,

At that, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple complex.

Again the Jews picked up rocks to stone Him.

and a young man named Eutychus was sitting on a window sill and sank into a deep sleep as Paul kept on speaking. When he was overcome by sleep, he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.

Then a mighty angel picked up a stone like a large millstone and threw it into the sea, saying:In this way, Babylon the great citywill be thrown down violentlyand never be found again.