97 occurrences in 13 translations

'Took' in the Bible

Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:

Verse ConceptsBetrothal

Now when the birth of Jesus took place in Beth-lehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

Verse ConceptsWise MenHistoryBethlehemProphecies Concerning ChristOut Of The EastBabies As Prophetic SignsKings of judahNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birthspringtimeepiphany

When he arose, he took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt:

Verse ConceptsDuring One NightTaking Christ

And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

Verse ConceptsTaking Christ

But [when he] heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there, and being warned in a dream, he took refuge in the regions of Galilee.

Verse ConceptsTetrarchWarning IndividualsNamed Gentile RulersKings Of All Israel Or Judah

Again, the Devil took Him to a very high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristSeducersAll NationsVisualizationTemptationSatanThe DevilResisting TemptationFlat Earth

And news of him went out through all Syria; and they took to him all who were ill with different diseases and pains, those having evil spirits and those who were off their heads, and those who had no power of moving. And he made them well.

Verse ConceptsFame, Of ChristdoctorsdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfInsanityFameMoonNewsParalyticsProvincesSpreading StoriesGood NewsJesus HealingThose DemonisedBringing Men To JesusMental IllnessHealing SicknesssyriaDemonic Influence

And he put his hand on hers and the disease went from her, and she got up and took care of his needs.

Verse ConceptsHealingPersonal ContactTaking By The HandPeople Getting UpServing ChristThose Jesus Healedministering

And in the evening, they took to him a number of people who had evil spirits; and he sent the spirits out of them with a word, and made well all who were ill;

Verse ConceptsExorcismsdriving outdemons, Kinds ofMercifulnessSpiritsDealing With Many PeopleJesus Casting Out DemonsEvenings For Jesus And His DisciplesChrist's OrdersJesus HealingCasting Out Demons

And they took to him a man stretched on a bed who had no power of moving; and Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the man who was ill, Son, take heart; you have forgiveness for your sins.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesHeart, HumanSin, And God's CharacterSonsParalyticsAttitudes Of FaithChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversBedsSaved By FaithChrist ForgivingGod Has ForgivenTake Courage!Overcoming ObstaclesNervousness

And it came about, when he was in the house taking food, that a number of tax-farmers and sinners came and took their places with Jesus and his disciples.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, Examples OfGuestsHospitality, Examples OfTax CollectorsHospitality Towards ChristServing JesusReclining To EatReceiving Jesus As A GuestJesus Eating

How he went into the house of God and took for food the holy bread which it was not right for him or for those who were with him to take, but only for the priests?

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesShowbreadEntering The Tabernacle

Then they took to him one with an evil spirit, who was blind and had no power of talking: and he made him well so that he had the power of talking and seeing.

Verse ConceptsCuresDemon PossessionBlindness, HealingsdisabilitiesHealingLonelinessSatan, Agents OfDumbnessDumbThe Dumb SpeakingThose DemonisedThose Jesus HealedSigns Of Possible Demon Possession

And great numbers of people came together to him, so that he got into a boat; and the people took up their position by the sea.

Verse ConceptsMultitudesCrowdsBoatsPopularitySittingPopularity Of ChristBeachesSitting To Teachgathering

And while he did so, some seeds were dropped by the wayside, and the birds came and took them for food:

Verse ConceptsSatan, Compared With AnimalsBirds EatingUsing RoadsAnimals EatingBirdsSeedsSowing Seedssowing

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Verse ConceptsLikeningParables Of SowingFigurative FieldsLikening ThingsParables Of The KingdomSeedsSowing Seeds

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, which was put into the sea and took in every sort of fish:

Verse ConceptsNetsMixed MultitudeFishingParables Of The KingdomFishPatience In Relationshipsgatheringlakes

And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.”

Verse ConceptsStumbling Over ChristUnderestimationProphecy Ignoredhonour

But [when] Herod's birthday celebration took place, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst [of them] and pleased Herod.

Verse ConceptsCelebrationsBanquets, ActivitiesGuestsBirthdays CelebratedFathers Birthdayheroes

His head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she took it to her mother.

Verse ConceptsSkullsPots For Cooking And Eating

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of ThankfulfnessRiches, Nature OfSittingThankfulnessThanksgivingThanksgiving Before MealsFive ThingsFeeding GroupsReclining To EatThe Disciples ActionsBreaking Of BreadTwo AnimalsGiving Food And DrinkJesus PrayingThanking God For FoodDividing Food

Immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and took hold of him, and *said to him, “You of little faith, why did you doubt?”

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfFaith, Growth InIndecisionDoubtWorryDoubt RebukedStretching OutChrist's HandsTaking By The HandNot Believing In Jesus

And when the men of that place had news of him, they sent into all the country round about, and took to him all who were ill,

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

Then the disciples came up and told Him, “Do You know that the Pharisees took offense when they heard this statement?”

Verse ConceptsResentment, Against GodComing To ChristStumbling Over ChristChrist With His Disciples

And Jesus went from there and came to the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and took his seat there.

Verse ConceptsRetirementSitting To TeachMoving Onlakes

And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

Verse ConceptsThankfulnessThanksgiving Before MealsSeven ThingsBreaking Of BreadGiving Food And DrinkThanking God For FoodDividing FoodFish

And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfFrugalitySevenSeven ThingsPeople EatingPlenty Through ChristRemaining Food

And there were four thousand men who took food, together with women and children.

Verse ConceptsFour ThousandPeople EatingNumbers Of Males

And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringCrowds AvoidedBoatsChrist Driving Out People

and they were reasoning in themselves, saying, 'Because we took no loaves.'

Verse ConceptsConversationNo Food

And Jesus having known, said to them, 'Why reason ye in yourselves, ye of little faith, because ye took no loaves?

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InWorryDoubt RebukedNot Believing In JesusChrist Knowing About PeopleConversation

Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?

Verse ConceptsFools, In Teaching Of Jesus ChristFive ThingsFive Thousand

Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsFour Thousand

Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.

Verse ConceptsInsightPeter, The DiscipleRebukeLack Of InsightNeverContradictingPassionroadblockspeter

After six days Jesus took Peter, James, and his brother John and led them up on a high mountain by themselves.

Verse ConceptsApostles, During Jesus Earthly MinistryRetirementSix DaysChrist Going With PeopleRelationships And Dating

And when they had come to Capernaum, those who took the Temple tax came to Peter and said, Does not your master make payment of the Temple tax?

Verse ConceptsCollectionsMoney, Uses OfTaxDouble MoneyTax To Be Paidtaxesefficiency

And he took a little child, and put him in the middle of them,

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningSimplicityLoving Children

But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.

Verse ConceptsFraudUnmercifulnessExtortion, Examples OfDenariusExtortionGraspingSettling AccountsDebtServant Leadership

Then some people took little children to him, so that he might put his hands on them in blessing: and the disciples said sharp words to them.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSensitivityTouchDrawing Near To ChristLaying On Hands To HealChildren And The KingdomJesus Praying

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them,

Verse ConceptsRetirementTwelve DisciplesChrist With His Disciples

And got the ass and the young one, and put their clothing on them, and he took his seat on it.

Verse ConceptsAnimal OffspringRiding DonkeysAutomobiles

And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

Verse ConceptsKilling ProphetsKilling Disciples

But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

Verse ConceptsMultitudesCrowdsHatredArresting ChristFearing Other PeopleJesus The Prophet

And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.

Verse ConceptsMalice Of The WickedKilling ProphetsOppressors

And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

Verse ConceptsNoah's FloodFloods

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.

Verse ConceptsLampsTypesVirginProphecies Said By JesusLikeningTen PeopleLikening ThingsParables Of The Kingdom

And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsAbilityTalentsDiversity Of GiftsFive ThingsJourneyOne Material ThingTwo Other ThingsLarge DenominationsSpecific Sums Of MoneyGifts And Talentsinvesting

and took counsel together in order that they might seize Jesus by subtlety and kill him;

Verse ConceptsCraftinessPlottingArresting ChristChrist Would Be Killed

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very heavy.

Verse ConceptsChrist Going With PeopleTwo SonsDepression

And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

Verse ConceptsArresting ChristFriends FailingMan's Work FinishedFriendship Kjv

And lo, one of those with Jesus, having stretched forth the hand, drew his sword, and having struck the servant of the chief priest, he took off his ear.

Verse ConceptsSevering Body Partscutting

In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsUnceasingAlways Being ActiveSitting To TeachChrist TeachingArresting ChristClubsThe Lord As A Thief

Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had assembled.

Verse ConceptsArrestingOld Age, Attitudes ToAssembling LeadersRivers

But Peter went after him at a distance, to the house of the high priest, and went in and took his seat with the servants, to see the end.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sitting DownEnd Of Actionsdistanceprepping

And they put cords on him and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate, the ruler.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHanding Over ChristTying Up

Then Judas, who was false to him, seeing that he was to be put to death, in his regret took back the thirty bits of silver to the chief priests and those in authority,

Verse ConceptsBeing AshamedUnhappinessDelay, Examples OfSocial SelfishnessJudas Betraying ChristCondemning JesusThe Chief Priests Condemning ChristPrice Set On IndividualsRegretting

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;

Verse ConceptsValuesScriptures FulfilledNamed Prophets Of The LordPrice Set On Individuals

When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.

Verse ConceptsGesturesTumultCrowdsInnocence, Examples OfResponsibility, Examples OfSymbolsWashingExcitementDisorder Among PeopleResponsibility For Blood ShedJesus Christ, SinlessnessPlea Of Innocence

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.

Verse ConceptsSoldiersMustering TroopsRoyal HousesSoldiers Treatment Of Christ

And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.

Verse ConceptsIndignities Suffered By ChristClothing OthersPeople Stripping PeopleMocking Christ

And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

Verse ConceptsMedicineWineIndividuals RunningVinegar

But the centurion, and they who were with him on guard over Jesus, seeing the earthquake and the things that took place, feared greatly, saying, Truly this man was Son of God.

Verse ConceptsearthquakesCenturionCrucifixion, Of ChristGuardsMan Keeping WatchWitnessing, Importance OfFear, Of UnknownArmies, RomanMessianic Titles, Son Of GodSaid To Be The ChristWitnessingJesus Deathcrucifixion

And there was a great earth-shock; for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, rolling back the stone, took his seat on it.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordearthquakesTombsRollingAngels Doing God's WorkOthers Going Down

Say, His disciples came by night and took him away secretly while we were sleeping.

Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalThe Disciples ActionsDuring One NightDiscipleshiprumors

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheSpreading StoriesFalse Religion To This DayIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyObeying PeopleSaving Money

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