Complete Bible Study Guide

What Does the Bible Say About Taken?

10 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Taken in the Bible

What does the Bible say about taken? Browse 14 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

10
Total Verses
3
Old Testament
7
New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Taken

  1. 1
    Genesis 2:23
    And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Woman: Heb. Isha Man: Heb. Ish
    KJV
  2. 2
    Genesis 5:24
    And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
    KJV
  3. 3
    Deuteronomy 28:31
    Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them. shall not: Heb. shall not return to thee
    KJV
  4. 4
    Matthew 24:40
    Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Mark 13:27
    And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
    KJV
  6. 6
    Luke 17:34
    I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
    KJV
  7. 7
    John 14:3
    And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Acts 1:9
    And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
    KJV
  9. 9
    Acts 8:39
    And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.
    KJV
  10. 10
    Revelation 3:10
    Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
    KJV

Subtopics of Taken

being taken advantage of

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Taken? (3 Verses)

And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Woman: Heb. Isha Man: Heb. Ish
And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.
Thine ox shall be slain before thine eyes, and thou shalt not eat thereof: thine ass shall be violently taken away from before thy face, and shall not be restored to thee: thy sheep shall be given unto thine enemies, and thou shalt have none to rescue them. shall not: Heb. shall not return to thee

New Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Taken? (7 Verses)

Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
And then shall he send his angels, and shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.
I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left.
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.
Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

How to Study What the Bible Says About Taken

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about taken. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about taken and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

Studying what the Bible says about taken is only the beginning. Scripture is meant to be lived out in daily obedience and faith. Here are practical steps to apply these truths:

  • Identify one area of your life where the biblical teaching on taken needs to be applied more consistently. Write a specific, actionable step you can take this week.

  • Share what you have learned about taken with a fellow believer or in a small group setting. Teaching others solidifies your own understanding and encourages mutual growth.

  • Pray through the key verses about taken, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about taken?
What does the Bible say about taken? Browse 14 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme. The Bible contains 10 key verses about taken spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about taken are there?
There are 10 key Bible verses about taken compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about taken?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about taken is Genesis 2:23 — "And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. Woman: Heb. Isha Man:..."
Where in the Bible does it talk about taken?
Taken is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 10 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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