22 occurrences

'Took' in the Bible

So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been mentioned specifically by name,

So Moses took the redemption money from those who were in excess of those redeemed by the Levites.

And the Lord came down in the cloud and spoke to them, and he took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but did not do so again.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToRevelation, In OtProphesyingOnceOnly Onceelders

So the whole community took him outside the camp and stoned him to death, just as the Lord commanded Moses.

Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyOutside The Camp

Now Korah son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth, who were Reubenites, took men

Verse ConceptsRevolts

So everyone took his censer, put fire in it, and set incense on it, and stood at the entrance of the tent of meeting, with Moses and Aaron.

Verse ConceptsAssembling At The Doorway

So Eleazar the priest took the bronze censers presented by those who had been burned up, and they were hammered out as a covering for the altar.

Verse ConceptsCensers

So Moses brought out all the staffs from before the Lord to all the Israelites. They looked at them, and each man took his staff.

So Moses took the staff from before the Lord, just as he commanded him.

When the Canaanite king of Arad who lived in the Negev heard that Israel was approaching along the road to Atharim, he fought against Israel and took some of them prisoner.

Verse ConceptsNations Attacking Israel

But the Israelites defeated him in battle and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was strongly defended.

Verse ConceptsArnon

So Israel took all these cities; and Israel settled in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all its villages.

Then on the next morning Balak took Balaam, and brought him up to Bamoth Baal. From there he saw the extent of the nation.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyBaal Worship, HistorySeeing People

So Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, that looks toward the wilderness.

When Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he got up from among the assembly, took a javelin in his hand,

Verse ConceptsJavelinscouplesinterracial

So Moses did as the Lord commanded him; he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community.

Verse ConceptsHalloween

The Israelites took the women of Midian captives along with their little ones, and took all their herds, all their flocks, and all their goods as plunder.

Verse ConceptsSlavery, In OtSpoils Of WarDealing With Young People

They took all the plunder and all the spoils, both people and animals.

Divide the plunder into two parts, one for those who took part in the war -- who went out to battle -- and the other for all the community.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of PossessionsDividing PlunderWarSharingBattledivision

From the Israelites' share Moses took one of every fifty people and animals and gave them to the Levites who were responsible for the care of the Lord's tabernacle, just as the Lord commanded Moses.

Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold from them, all of it in the form of ornaments.

Verse ConceptsGold Ornaments

The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.

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