1,856 verses contain “take” (in the KJV: 1,437, in the BSB: 969) — showing 1,701–1,800
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And so soon as the morning shall appear, and the sun shall come forth upon the earth,
take ye every one his weapons, and go forth every
valiant man out of the city, and set ye a captain over them, as though ye would go down into the field toward the watch of the Assyrians; but go not down.
Then they shall
take their armour, and shall go into their camp, and raise up the captains of the army of Assur, and shall run to the tent of Holofernes, but shall not find him: then fear shall fall upon them, and they shall
flee before your face.
But because none answered, he opened it, and went into the
bedchamber, and found him cast upon the floor dead, and his head was
taken from him.
Woe to the nations that rise up against my kindred! the Lord
Almighty will
take vengeance of them in the day of judgment, in putting fire and worms in their flesh; and they shall feel them, and
weep for ever.
Judith also dedicated all the stuff of Holofernes, which the people had given her, and gave the
canopy, which she had
taken out of his
bedchamber, for a gift unto the Lord.
And endeavour to
hurt not our subjects only, but not being able to bear abundance, do
take in hand to
practise also against those that do them good:
And
take not only
thankfulness away from among men, but also lifted up with the glorious words of
lewd persons, that were never good, they think to escape the justice of God, that
seeth all things and hateth evil.
And we must take care for the time to come, that our kingdom may be quiet and peaceable for all men,
But ungodly men with their works and words called it to them: for when they thought to have it their friend, they consumed to
nought, and made a covenant with it, because they are worthy to
take part with it.
In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery,
When it is present, men
take example at it; and when it is gone, they desire it: it weareth a crown, and triumpheth for ever, having
gotten the victory,
striving for
undefiled rewards.
But the multiplying
brood of the ungodly shall not
thrive, nor
take deep rooting from
bastard slips, nor lay any fast foundation.
Yea speedily was he
taken away, lest that wickedness should alter his understanding, or
deceit beguile his soul.
For his soul pleased the Lord: therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked.
He shall
take to him his jealousy for complete armour, and make the creature his weapon for the
revenge of his enemies.
Therefore I purposed to take her to me to live with me, knowing that she would be a counsellor of good things, and a comfort in cares and grief.
And great pleasure it is to have her friendship; and in the works of her hands are infinite riches; and in the exercise of conference with her,
prudence; and in talking with her, a good report; I went about seeking how to
take her to me.
Now a
carpenter that felleth timber, after he hath
sawn down a tree meet for the purpose, and
taken off all the bark skilfully round about, and hath wrought it handsomely, and made a vessel thereof fit for the service of man’s life;
For a father
afflicted with untimely
mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon
taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices.
Be not an
hypocrite in the sight of men, and
take good
heed what thou speakest.
Whatsoever is brought upon thee
take cheerfully, and be patient when thou art changed to a low estate.
In the punishment of the proud there is no remedy; for the plant of wickedness hath taken root in him.
Separate
thyself from thine enemies, and
take heed of thy friends.
Seek not to be judge, being not able to take away iniquity; lest at any time thou fear the person of the mighty, an stumblingblock in the way of thy uprightness.
Whatsoever thou
takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt never do
amiss.
Be not
surety above thy power: for if thou be
surety,
take care to pay it.
Use not much the company of a woman that is a singer, lest thou be taken with her attempts.
Keep thee far from the man that hath power to kill; so shalt thou not doubt the fear of death: and if thou come unto him, make no fault, lest he take away thy life presently: remember that thou goest in the midst of snares, and that thou walkest upon the battlements of the city.
There is one that laboureth, and
taketh pains, and maketh
haste, and is so much the more behind.
Like as a
partridge taken and kept in a
cage, so is the heart of the proud; and like as a
spy, watcheth he for thy fall:
Take heed of a
mischievous man, for he worketh wickedness; lest he bring upon thee a perpetual
blot.
Though he humble himself, and go
crouching, yet
take good
heed and
beware of him, and thou shalt be unto him as if thou hadst
wiped a lookingglass, and thou shalt know that his
rust hath not been altogether
wiped away.
Set him not by thee, lest, when he hath overthrown thee, he stand up in thy place; neither let him sit at thy right hand, lest he seek to
take thy seat, and thou at the last remember my words, and be
pricked therewith.
Observe, and
take good
heed, for thou walkest in
peril of thy overthrowing: when thou hearest these things,
awake in thy sleep.
He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods.
Give, and
take, and
sanctify thy soul; for there is no seeking of
dainties in the grave.
As for the
wondrous works of the Lord, there may nothing be
taken from them, neither may any thing be put unto them, neither can the ground of them be found out.
Take not pleasure in much good
cheer, neither be
tied to the expence thereof.
Moths and worms shall have him to
heritage, and a bold man shall be
taken away.
Whoso taketh pleasure in wickedness shall be condemned: but he that resisteth pleasures crowneth his life.
He that useth many words shall be
abhorred; and he that
taketh to himself authority therein shall be
hated.
There is that is hindered from
sinning through want: and when he
taketh rest, he shall not be troubled.
Hear, O ye children, the discipline of the mouth: he that keepeth it shall never be taken in his lips.
This man shall be punished in the streets of the city, and where he suspecteth not he shall be taken.
Her children shall not take root, and her branches shall bring forth no fruit.
And they that remain shall know that there is nothing better than the fear of the Lord, and that there is nothing sweeter than to
take heed unto the commandments of the Lord.
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that setteth a
trap shall be
taken therein.
It is a stumblingblock unto them that sacrifice unto it, and every
fool shall be
taken therewith.
If thou be made the master of a feast, lift not
thyself up, but be among them as one of the rest;
take diligent care for them, and so sit down.
And when thou hast done all thy office,
take thy place, that thou mayest be
merry with them, and receive a crown for thy well ordering of the feast.
There
take thy
pastime, and do what thou
wilt: but sin not by proud speech.
He that believeth in the Lord
taketh heed to the commandment; and he that trusteth in him shall
fare never the worse.
He that
taketh away his neighbour’s living slayeth him; and he that defraudeth the labourer of his
hire is a
bloodshedder.
He that keepeth the law bringeth offerings enough: he that
taketh heed to the commandment offereth a peace offering.
For the Lord will not be
slack, neither will the Mighty be patient toward them, till he have
smitten in
sunder the loins of the
unmerciful, and repayed
vengeance to the heathen; till he have
taken away the multitude of the proud, and broken the
sceptre of the unrighteous;
Who will trust a
thief well appointed, that skippeth from city to city? so who will believe a man that hath no house, and lodgeth
wheresoever the night
taketh him?
There is a companion, which helpeth his friend for the
belly, and
taketh up the
buckler against the enemy.
By
surfeiting have many perished; but he that
taketh heed prolongeth his life.
With such
doth he
heal men, and
taketh away their pains.
Take no
heaviness to heart: drive it away, and member the last end.
And of
theft in regard of the place where thou sojournest, and in regard of the truth of God and his covenant; and to
lean with thine
elbow upon the meat; and of
scorning to give and
take;
And to turn away thy face from thy
kinsman; or to
take away a portion or a gift; or to
gaze upon another man’s wife.
The father waketh for the daughter, when no man knoweth; and the care for her
taketh away sleep: when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; and being married, lest she should be
hated:
Noah was found perfect and righteous; in the time of wrath he was
taken in exchange for the world; therefore was he left as a
remnant unto the earth, when the flood came.
And before his long sleep he made protestations in the sight of the Lord and his
anointed, I have not
taken any man’s goods, so much as a
shoe: and no man did
accuse him.
As is the fat taken away from the peace offering, so was David chosen out of the children of Israel.
Slew he not a
giant, when he was yet but young? and did he not
take away reproach from the people, when he lifted up his hand with the stone in the
sling, and beat down the
boasting of
Goliath?
But the Lord will never leave off his mercy, neither shall any of his works perish, neither will he
abolish the
posterity of his
elect, and the seed of him that loveth him he will not
take away: wherefore he gave a
remnant unto Jacob, and out of him a root unto David.
Who annointedst kings to
take revenge, and prophets to succeed after him:
But upon the earth was no man created like
Enoch; for he was
taken from the earth.
Open thine eyes, and behold; for the dead that are in the graves, whose souls are taken from their bodies, will give unto the Lord neither praise nor righteousness:
But we would not
hearken unto thy voice, to serve the king of Babylon: therefore hast thou made good the words that thou spakest by thy servants the prophets, namely, that the bones of our kings, and the bones of our fathers, should be
taken out of their place.
Who hath gone up into heaven, and taken her, and brought her down from the clouds?
Turn thee, O Jacob, and
take hold of it: walk in the presence of the light thereof, that thou mayest be
illuminated.
My delicate ones have gone rough ways, and were taken away as a flock caught of the enemies.
Take a good heart, O Jerusalem: for he that gave thee that name will comfort thee.
For I will
take away the
rejoicing of her great multitude, and her pride shall be turned into
mourning.
The priests also
take off their garments, and
clothe their wives and children.
Whose gold, and silver, and garments
wherewith they are clothed, they that are strong
take, and go away
withal: neither are they able to help themselves.
But having
taken this woman, we asked who the young man was, but she would not tell us: these things do we
testify.
Now therefore tell me, Under what tree
didst thou
take them companying together? Who answered, Under an
holm tree.
And Habbacuc
cried, saying, O Daniel, Daniel,
take the
dinner which God hath sent thee.
And when he had
taken all away, he went into his own land, having made a great
massacre, and spoken very proudly.
And when he had taken the spoils of the city, he set it on fire, and pulled down the houses and walls thereof on every side.
All her ornaments are
taken away; of a free woman she is become a
bondslave.
Elias for being
zealous and
fervent for the law was
taken up into heaven.
Take also unto you all those that observe the law, and
avenge ye the wrong of your people.
Recompense fully the heathen, and
take heed to the commandments of the law.
Wherefore, being greatly
perplexed in his mind, he determined to go into Persia, there to
take the tributes of the countries, and to gather much money.
To wit, that he should send an army against them, to destroy and root out the strength of Israel, and the
remnant of Jerusalem, and to
take away their
memorial from that place;
Now Jerusalem lay void as a wilderness, there was none of her children that went in or out: the sanctuary also was
trodden down, and aliens kept the strong hold; the heathen had their
habitation in that place; and joy was
taken from Jacob, and the pipe with the
harp ceased.
And
Gorgias and his host are here by us in the mountain: but stand ye now against our enemies, and overcome them, and after this ye may boldly
take the spoils.
And when he had
taken Jazar, with the towns belonging
thereto, he returned into
Judea.