Mat 11:12, 13:19, Joh 6:15, 10:12, 28-29, Act 8:39, 23:10, 2Cor 12:2, 4 | ESV | STEP | From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence , and the violent take it by force .

Matthew 11:12

12 ^aFrom the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, ^{▼▼Or has been coming violently} and the violent take it by force.

Matthew 13:19

19 When anyone hears the word of ^cthe kingdom and ^ddoes not understand it, ^ethe evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.

John 6:15

15 ^fPerceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus ^gwithdrew again to ^hthe mountain by himself.

John 10:12

12 He who is ⁱa hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and ^jleaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and ^kscatters them.

John 10:28-29

28 ^lI give them eternal life, and ^mthey will never perish, and ⁿno one will snatch them out of my hand. 29 My Father, ^owho has given them to me, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts What my Father has given to me} ^qis greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of ^rthe Father’s hand.

Acts 8:39

39 And when they came up out of the water, ^sthe Spirit of the Lord ^tcarried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, and went on his way rejoicing.

Acts 23:10

10 And when the dissension became violent, the tribune, afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him away from among them by force and bring him into ^uthe barracks.

2 Corinthians 12:2

2 I know a man ^vin Christ who fourteen years ago was ^wcaught up to ^xthe third heaven—whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, ^yGod knows.

2 Corinthians 12:4

4 and he heard things that cannot be told, which man may not utter.