2 occurrences

'Took' in the Bible

So Amos answered Amaziah, “I was not a prophet or the son of a prophet; rather, I was a herdsman, and I took care of sycamore figs.

Verse ConceptsProphets, Lives OfSycamoresTreesFarmersSons Of The ProphetsNot The OneThose Who Kept StockBelittlingSchoolFarming

But the Lord took me from following the flock and said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’”

Verse ConceptsMissionaries, Call OfCalling, Of IndividualsNo More Tending The FlockEducation

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