'Took' in the Bible

As a number of attempts have been made to put together in order an account of those events which took place among us,

And went into the house of Zacharias and took Elisabeth in her arms.

And it came to the ears of her neighbours and relations that the Lord had been very good to her, and they took part in her joy.

And when the necessary days for making them clean by the law of Moses had come to an end, they took him to Jerusalem to give him to the Lord

Then he took him in his arms and gave praise to God and said,

And he took him up and let him see all the kingdoms of the earth in a minute of time.

And he took him to Jerusalem and put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him, If you are the Son of God, let yourself go down from here; for it is said in the Writings,

And shutting the book he gave it back to the servant and took his seat: and the eyes of all in the Synagogue were fixed on him.

And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.

He went near her, and with a sharp word he gave orders to the disease and it went away from her; and straight away she got up and took care of their needs.

And at sundown all those who had anyone ill with any sort of disease, took them to him, and he put his hands on every one of them and made them well.

And Simon, answering, said, Master, we were working all night and we took nothing: but at your word I will let down the nets.

And straight away he got up before them, and took up his bed and went away to his house giving praise to God.

Now it came about that on the Sabbath he was going through the fields of grain, and his disciples took the heads of the grain for food, crushing them in their hands.

How he went into the house of God and took for food the holy bread, which only the priests may take, and gave it to those who were with him?

And one of the Pharisees made a request that he would take a meal with him. And he went into the Pharisee's house and took his seat at the table.

And there was a woman in the town who was a sinner; and when she had news that he was a guest in the Pharisee's house, she took a bottle of perfume,

And went in and took her place at the back of him, near his feet, weeping, so that his feet were washed with the drops from her eyes, and with her hair she made them dry, and kissing his feet she put the perfume on them.

And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of it in the town and the country.

And the twelve, when they came back, gave him an account of what they had done. And he took them with him and went away from the people to a town named Beth-saida.

And he took the five cakes of bread and the two fishes and, looking up to heaven, he said words of blessing over them, and when they had been broken, he gave them to the disciples to give to the people.

And they all took the food and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits which were over, twelve baskets full.

And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their hearts, he took a small child and put him by his side,

And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.

And came to him and put clean linen round his wounds, with oil and wine; and he put him on his beast and took him to a house and took care of him.

And the day after he took two pennies and gave them to the owner of the house and said, Take care of him; and if this money is not enough, when I come again I will give you whatever more is needed.

Now, while they were on their way, he came to a certain town; and a woman named Martha took him into her house.

And she had a sister, by name Mary, who took her seat at the Lord's feet and gave attention to his words.

And it came about that when he said these things, a certain woman among the people said in a loud voice, Happy is the body which gave you birth, and the breasts from which you took milk.

Now, while he was talking, a Pharisee made a request that he would come to a meal with him; and he went in and took his seat at the meal.

It is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and put in his garden, and it became a tree, and the birds of heaven made their resting-places in its branches.

And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,

And not long after, the younger son got together everything which was his and took a journey into a far-away country, and there all his money went in foolish living.

And he got up and went to his father. But while he was still far away, his father saw him and was moved with pity for him and went quickly and took him in his arms and gave him a kiss.

And in time the poor man came to his end, and angels took him to Abraham's breast. And the man of wealth came to his end, and was put in the earth.

And they took their children to him, so that he might put his hands on them: but when the disciples saw it, they said sharp words to them

And he took with him the twelve and said to them, Now we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things which were said by the prophets will be done to the Son of man.

And he came down quickly, and took him into his house with joy.

And they took him to Jesus, and they put their clothing on the ass, and Jesus got on to him.

And the third took her; and in the same way, all the seven, without having any children, came to their end.

And when the time had come, he took his seat, and the Apostles with him.

And he took a cup and, having given praise, he said, Make division of this among yourselves;

And he took bread and, having given praise, he gave it to them when it had been broken, saying, This is my body, which is given for you: do this in memory of me.

And in the same way, after the meal, he took the cup, saying, This cup is the new testament, made with my blood which is given for you.

And they made him a prisoner and took him away to the house of the high priest. But Peter went after them at a distance.

And when it was day, the rulers of the people came together, with the chief priests and the scribes, and they took him before their Sanhedrin, saying,

And they all went and took him before Pilate.

And he took it down, and folding it in a linen cloth, he put it in a place cut in the rock for a dead body; and no one had ever been put in it.

And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.

But we were hoping that he would be the Saviour of Israel. In addition to all this he has now let three days go by from the time when these things took place;

And when he was seated with them at table, he took the bread, and said words of blessing and, making division of it, he gave it to them.

And before their eyes he took a meal.

And he took them out till they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he gave them a blessing.