21 occurrences in 13 translations

'Taken' in the Bible

And afterwards hath Hezron gone in unto a daughter of Machir father of Gilead, and he hath taken her, and he is a son of sixty years, and she beareth to him Segub.

The descendants of Jeconiah, who was taken captive to Babylon, included his son Shealtiel,

And a very great number went to their death, because the war was God's purpose. And they went on living in their place till they were taken away as prisoners.

Now these are those whom David appointed over the service of song in the house of the Lord after the ark [of the covenant] rested there.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, PoliticalThe Ark In The Temple

Ehud's descendants, who were leaders of their ancestral households in Geba and who were taken into exile to Manahath, included:

Verse ConceptsPeople Exiled

All of Israel was enumerated by genealogy and recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel as Judah was being taken captive into exile to Babylon due to their disobedience.

Verse ConceptsBabylon, Israel Exiled ToGenealogiesBabylonUnfaithfulness, To GodExile Of Judah To Babylon

And certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out.

And three of the thirty went down to David, to the rock, into the strong place of Adullam; and the army of the Philistines had taken up their position in the valley of Rephaim.

Verse ConceptsEncampmentsCavesValleysThirtyPeople In CavesCaves As Places Of Refuge

At that time David had taken cover in the strong place, and an armed force of the Philistines was in Beth-lehem.

Verse ConceptsFortifications

'And now, thus dost thou say to My servant, to David, Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, I have taken thee from the habitation, from after the sheep, to be leader over My people Israel,

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Life Of Believers

and from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, hath David taken very much brass; with it hath Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass.

Verse ConceptsPillars For Solomon's TempleAmassing Bronze

also them hath king David sanctified to Jehovah with the silver and the gold that he hath taken from all the nations, from Edom, and from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.

Verse ConceptsSilverGarrisons

But the word of the Lord came to me saying, You have taken lives without number and made great wars; I will not let you be the builder of a house for my name, because of the lives you have taken on the earth before my eyes.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfSheddingSolomon's Temple

“Notice I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the Lord—3,775 tons of gold, 37,750 tons of silver, and bronze and iron that can’t be weighed because there is so much of it. I have also provided timber and stone, but you will need to add more to them.

Verse ConceptsBronzeCoinageGoldSilverBrassAmassing SilverAmassing Bronze

For David had said "The LORD God of Israel has granted rest to his people, and he has taken Israel as his eternal residence.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidGod Giving RestGod's Dwelling

And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.

And the families were taken by the decision of the Lord for every door; the small family had the same chance as the great.

They had dedicated some of the plunder taken in battles to be used for repairs on the Lord's temple.

Verse ConceptsRepairing

And David hath not taken up their number from a son of twenty years and under, for Jehovah said to multiply Israel as the stars of the heavens.

Verse ConceptsStarsTwenty

But God said to me, You are not to be the builder of a house for my name, because you are a man of war and have taken life;

Verse ConceptsSheddingSolomon's TempleWar

And he said to me, Solomon your son will be the builder of my house and the open spaces round it; for I have taken him to be my son, and I will be his father.

Verse Conceptselection, responsibilities ofSons Of GodSpiritual AdoptionSolomon's Temple

Bible Theasaurus

Acquire (44 instances)
Adopt (6 instances)
Assume (14 instances)
Choose (144 instances)
Conduct (150 instances)
Occupy (45 instances)
Require (110 instances)
Select (39 instances)

American Standard Version Public Domain

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

King James Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible