9 occurrences in 13 translations

'Took' in the Bible

So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.

Verse ConceptsNamed Wives

Ephraim is troubled; he is crushed by his judges, because he took pleasure in walking after deceit.

Verse ConceptsGrinding PeopleThose Oppressed

"From the time of Gibeah, you have sinned, Israel; There they took their stand; the battle at Gibeah could not subdue the lawless.

Verse ConceptsEvildoersGod's People Sinning

And I it was that taught Ephraim to walk, He took them upon his arms, but they knew not that I healed them.

Verse ConceptsArmsEmbracingGod TeachingGod HealsGod's Healing Love

I made them come after me with the cords of a man, with the bands of love; I was to them as one who took the yoke from off their mouths, putting meat before them.

Verse ConceptsGod's attitude towards peopleKindnessCordsRopesYokesDivine AttractionGod Going DownGod Feeds All The EarthGod Freeing CaptivesGod Has GuidedLike MenLove

He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:

Verse ConceptsBabies In The WombHeelsWombMaturitymanhood

I gave thee a king in mine anger, and took him away in my wrath.

Verse ConceptsAuthorityDeposing

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