'Takes' in the Bible

Tell him, 'Your servants have taken care of cattle from our youth until now, both we and our fathers,' so that you may live in the land of Goshen, for everyone who takes care of sheep is disgusting to the Egyptians."

"You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold guiltless anyone who takes his name in vain.

If he takes another wife, he must not diminish the first one's food, her clothing, or her marital rights.

"Speak to the Israelites, and tell them, 'When either a man or a woman takes a special vow, to take a vow as a Nazirite, to separate himself to the Lord,

If a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath of binding obligation on himself, he must not break his word, but must do whatever he has promised.

For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God who is unbiased and takes no bribe,

Cursed is the one who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'

But Joash said to all those who confronted him, "Must you fight Baal's battles? Must you rescue him? Whoever takes up his cause will die by morning! If he really is a god, let him fight his own battles! After all, it was his altar that was pulled down."

He said, "Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I will return there. The Lord gives, and the Lord takes away. May the name of the Lord be blessed!"

He leans against his house but it does not hold up, he takes hold of it but it does not stand.

He deprives the trusted advisers of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.

The drought as well as the heat carry away the melted snow; so the grave takes away those who have sinned.

For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

The earth takes shape like clay under a seal; its features are dyed like a garment.

For the one who takes revenge against murderers took notice of the oppressed; he did not overlook their cry for help

For the music director; a psalm of David. O Lord, the king rejoices in the strength you give; he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide.

He takes me to lush pastures, he leads me to refreshing water.

He is the one who forms every human heart, and takes note of all their actions.

Look, the Lord takes notice of his loyal followers, those who wait for him to demonstrate his faithfulness

Taste and see that the Lord is good! How blessed is the one who takes shelter in him!

But the king will rejoice in God; everyone who takes oaths in his name will boast, for the mouths of those who speak lies will be shut up.

Praise the Lord! How blessed is the one who obeys the Lord, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

The Lord takes notice of us, he will bless -- he will bless the family of Israel, he will bless the family of Aaron.

Rage takes hold of me because of the wicked, those who reject your law.

Though the Lord is exalted, he takes note of the lowly, and recognizes the proud from far away.

The Lord takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.

For the Lord takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.

Such are the ways of all who gain profit unjustly; it takes away the life of those who obtain it!

for jealousy kindles a husband's rage, and he will not show mercy when he takes revenge.

At the top of the elevated places along the way, at the intersection of the paths she takes her stand;

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in disclosing what is on his mind.

Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar poured on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

The one who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever takes care of his master will be honored.

When you make a vow to God, do not delay in paying it. For God takes no pleasure in fools: Pay what you vow!

The Lord takes his position to judge; he stands up to pass sentence on his people.

For I am the Lord your God, the one who takes hold of your right hand, who says to you, 'Don't be afraid, I am helping you.'

A carpenter takes measurements; he marks out an outline of its form; he scrapes it with chisels, and marks it with a compass. He patterns it after the human form, like a well-built human being, and puts it in a shrine.

A man uses it to make a fire; he takes some of it and warms himself. Yes, he kindles a fire and bakes bread. Then he makes a god and worships it; he makes an idol and bows down to it.

He sees there is no advocate; he is shocked that no one intervenes. So he takes matters into his own hands; his desire for justice drives him on.

But suppose the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet to warn the people. Then the sword comes and takes one of their lives. He is swept away for his iniquity, but I will hold the watchman accountable for that person's death.'

Residents of Shaphir, pass by in nakedness and humiliation! The residents of Zaanan can't leave their city. Beth Ezel mourns, "He takes from you what he desires."

The Lord is a zealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and very angry. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes; he sustains his rage against his enemies.

He takes his battle position and shakes the earth; with a mere look he frightens the nations. The ancient mountains disintegrate; the primeval hills are flattened. He travels on the ancient roads.

The Lord your God is in your midst; he is a warrior who can deliver. He takes great delight in you; he renews you by his love; he shouts for joy over you."

I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth pass away not the smallest letter or stroke of a letter will pass from the law until everything takes place.

Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me."

To the person who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other as well, and from the person who takes away your coat, do not withhold your tunic either.

Give to everyone who asks you, and do not ask for your possessions back from the person who takes them away.

Blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me."

Those along the path are the ones who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

But when a stronger man attacks and conquers him, he takes away the first man's armor on which the man relied and divides up his plunder.

On the next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This commandment I received from my Father."

He takes away every branch that does not bear fruit in me. He prunes every branch that bears fruit so that it will bear more fruit.

For you put up with it if someone makes slaves of you, if someone exploits you, if someone takes advantage of you, if someone behaves arrogantly toward you, if someone strikes you in the face.

For no one has ever hated his own body but he feeds it and takes care of it, just as Christ also does the church,

He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, and as a result he takes his seat in God's temple, displaying himself as God.

For a will takes effect only at death, since it carries no force while the one who made it is alive.

A third angel followed the first two, declaring in a loud voice: "If anyone worships the beast and his image, and takes the mark on his forehead or his hand,

Blessed and holy is the one who takes part in the first resurrection. The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign with him for a thousand years.

And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city that are described in this book.