13 occurrences

'Taking' in the Bible

By taking as her lover another man, and keeps it secret so that her husband has no knowledge of it, and there is no witness against her, and she is not taken in the act;

Verse ConceptsIgnorant Of Facts

But to the sons of Kohath he gave nothing; because they had the care of the holy place, taking it about on their backs.

Verse ConceptsNothingCarrying Holy Things

But be with their brothers in the Tent of meeting, taking care of it but doing no work. This is what you are to do in connection with the Levites and their work.

Verse ConceptsGroups Helping

In the second month, on the fourteenth day, in the evening, they are to keep it, taking it with unleavened bread and bitter-tasting plants;

Verse ConceptsMonthBitter HerbsTwilightMonth 2Bitter Food

The people went about taking it up from the earth, crushing it between stones or hammering it to powder, and boiling it in pots, and they made cakes of it: its taste was like the taste of cakes cooked with oil.

Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingOilCakesBricksGrinding Foodcooking

And all that day and all night and the day after, the people were taking up the birds; the smallest amount which anyone got was ten homers: and they put them out all round the tents.

Verse ConceptsGluttonyExcessWeights And Measures, DryGathering FoodLabour Day And Night

And the Lord came down in a pillar of cloud, taking his place at the door of the Tent, and made Aaron and Miriam come before him.

Verse ConceptsDivine ManifestationsRevelation, In OtGod Appearing At The Doorway

Why is the Lord taking us into this land to come to our death by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will get into strange hands: would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?

Verse ConceptsdoubtersFaint HeartednessWhy Does God Do This?

So the responsible men of Moab and Midian went away, taking in their hands rewards for the prophet; and they came to Balaam and said to him what Balak had given them orders to say.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToReward, HumanDivination

Then one of the children of Israel came to his brothers, taking with him a woman of Midian, before the eyes of Moses and all the meeting of the people, while they were weeping at the door of the Tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsWeeping

One he-goat for a sin-offering; in addition to the offering for taking away your sin, and the regular burned offering and its meal offering, and their drink offerings.

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringAnimal Sacrifices, Sin OfferingAtoning By SacrificesSacrificing Goats

And Moses sent them out to war, a thousand from every tribe, and with them Phinehas, the son of Eleazar the priest, taking in his hands the vessels of the holy place and the horns for sounding the note of war.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleTrumpets For SignallingPriests In ActionTemple Utensils In UseMemorabilia

And these towns are to be given out of the heritage of the children of Israel, taking the greater number from those who have much, and a smaller number from those who have little: everyone, in the measure of his heritage, is to give of his property to the Levites.

Verse ConceptsAccording To PeopleFew PeopleMany In Israel

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