620 verses contain “Cause” (in the KJV: 513, in the BSB: 192) — showing 201–300
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Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the
holiness of Your temple.
Thou hast
caused men to
ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
You let men
ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.
They that
hate me without a
cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies
wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
Those who
hate me without
cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me— my enemies for no reason. Though I did not
steal, I must repay.
Deliver me in thy righteousness, and
cause me to escape:
incline thine ear unto me, and save me.
In Your justice,
rescue and deliver me;
incline Your ear and save me.
Arise, O God,
plead thine own
cause: remember how the
foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
Rise up, O God; defend Your
cause! Remember how the
fool mocks You all day long.
Thou
didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
From heaven You pronounced judgment, and the earth feared and was still
He divided the sea, and
caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an
heap.
He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.
He brought streams from the stone and made water flow down like rivers.
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
He
stirred the east wind from the heavens and drove the south wind by His might.
Turn us again, O God, and
cause thy face to
shine; and we shall be saved.
Restore us, O God, and
cause Your face to
shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Turn us again, O God of hosts, and
cause thy face to
shine; and we shall be saved.
Restore us, O God of Hosts, and
cause Your face to
shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Thou preparedst room before it, and
didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.
Turn us again, O LORD God of hosts,
cause thy face to
shine; and we shall be saved.
Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts;
cause Your face to
shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Defend the poor and fatherless: do justice to the
afflicted and
needy.
Turn us, O God of our salvation, and cause thine anger toward us to cease.
Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
He
causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and
herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
He makes the grass grow for the
livestock and provides crops for man to
cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:
He turned their waters into blood, and
slew their fish.
He turned their waters to blood and caused their fish to die.
And there he maketh the
hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for
habitation;
He
causes the
hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.
He poureth contempt upon princes, and
causeth them to
wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them
wander in a
trackless wasteland.
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is
gracious and full of
compassion.
Save now, I
beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I
beseech thee, send now prosperity.
O LORD, save us, we pray. We
beseech You, O LORD,
cause us to
prosper!
Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.
All Your commandments are faithful; I am
persecuted without
cause—help me!
Plead my
cause, and deliver me:
quicken me according to thy word.
Defend my
cause and
redeem me; revive me according to Your word.
Princes have
persecuted me without a
cause: but my heart standeth in
awe of thy word.
Rulers
persecute me without
cause, but my heart fears only Your word.
He
causeth the vapours to
ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his
treasuries.
He
causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the
lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
May the heads of those who
surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have
caused.
I know that the LORD will maintain the
cause of the
afflicted, and the right of the poor.
I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the
cause of the
needy.
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us
lurk privily for the innocent without
cause:
If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us
ambush the innocent without
cause,
Strive not with a man without
cause, if he have done thee no
harm.
Do not
accuse a man without
cause, when he has done you no
harm.
For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of
slumber until they make someone fall.
With her much fair speech she
caused him to yield, with the
flattering of her lips she forced him.
That I may
cause those that love me to
inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
He that winketh with the eye
causeth sorrow: but a
prating fool shall fall.
He who winks the eye
causes grief, and
foolish lips will come to ruin.
A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.
The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates strong opponents.
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that
causeth to
err from the words of knowledge.
If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will
stray from the words of knowledge.
for the LORD will take up their case and will
plunder those who
rob them.
For their
redeemer is mighty; he shall
plead their
cause with thee.
for their
Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.
Who hath
woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath
babbling? who hath wounds without
cause? who hath redness of eyes?
Who has
woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has
bloodshot eyes?
Be not a witness against thy neighbour without
cause; and
deceive not with thy lips.
Debate thy
cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
As the bird by wandering, as the
swallow by flying, so the
curse causeless shall not come.
A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a
flattering mouth
causes ruin.
Whoso causeth the righteous to go
astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
He who leads the upright along the path of evil will fall into his own pit, but the
blameless will
inherit what is good.
The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
Open thy mouth for the
dumb in the
cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.
Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and
plead the
cause of the poor and
needy.
Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the
cause of the poor and
needy.
Therefore I went about to
cause my heart to
despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.
So my heart began to
despair over all the labor that I had done under the sun.
Suffer not thy mouth to
cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be
angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
Do not let your mouth
cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the
messenger that your
vow was a mistake. Why should God be
angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?
Say not thou, What is the
cause that the former days were better than these? for thou
dost not
enquire wisely concerning this.
Do not say, “Why were the old days better than these?” For it is unwise of you to ask about this.
Be not
hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth
whatsoever pleaseth him.
Do not
hasten to leave his presence, and do not
persist in a bad
cause, for he will do whatever he pleases.
As dead
flies bring a
stench to the
perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother’s house, who would
instruct me: I would
cause thee to drink of
spiced wine of the juice of my
pomegranate.
I would lead you and bring you to the house of my mother who taught me. I would give you
spiced wine to drink, the
nectar of my pomegranates.
Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions
hearken to thy voice:
cause me to hear it.
You who dwell in the gardens, my companions are
listening for your voice. Let me hear it!
Thy princes are
rebellious, and companions of
thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither
doth the
cause of the widow come unto them.
Your rulers are rebels, friends of
thieves. They all love bribes and
chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the
plea of the widow never comes before them.
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee
cause thee to
err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
Youths
oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.
For the leaders of this people
cause them to
err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
For those who guide this people mislead them, and those they mislead are
swallowed up.
Lift up thy voice, O daughter of Gallim: cause it to be heard unto Laish, O poor Anathoth.
For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be
darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not
cause her light to
shine.
For the stars of heaven and their constellations will not give their light. The rising sun will be
darkened, and the moon will not give its light.
And I will
punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will
cause the
arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the
haughtiness of the terrible.
The LORD hath mingled a
perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have
caused Egypt to
err in every work thereof, as a
drunken man staggereth in his
vomit.
The LORD has poured into her a spirit of confusion. Egypt has been led
astray in all she does, as a
drunkard staggers through his own
vomit.
He shall
cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall
blossom and
bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.
In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will
bud and
blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.
To whom he said, This is the rest
wherewith ye may
cause the
weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
to whom He has said: “This is the place of rest, let the
weary rest; this is the place of
repose.” But they would not
listen.
Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
Get out of the way; turn off the road. Rid us of the Holy One of Israel!”
And the LORD shall
cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall
shew the lighting down of his arm, with the
indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a
devouring fire, with
scattering, and
tempest, and hailstones.
And the LORD will
cause His
majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in
angry wrath with a flame of
consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.
For the
vile person will speak
villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to
practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the
hungry, and he will
cause the drink of the
thirsty to fail.
But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.
For it is the day of the LORD’S
vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controversy of
Zion.
Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a
rumor and return to his own land, where I will
cause him to fall by the sword.’”
Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.
“Present your case,” says the LORD. “Submit your arguments,” says the King of Jacob.
He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.
He will not cry out or raise His voice, nor make His voice heard in the streets.
Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not
caused thee to serve with an offering, nor
wearied thee with incense.
You have not brought Me sheep for burnt offerings, nor honored Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, nor
wearied you with
frankincense.
And they
thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he
caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he
clave the rock also, and the waters
gushed out.
They did not
thirst when He led them through the deserts; He made water flow for them from the rock; He split the rock, and water
gushed out.
Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to
cause to
inherit the
desolate heritages;
This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and
appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to
apportion its
desolate inheritances,
Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the
cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of
trembling, even the
dregs of the cup of my
fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:
Thus says your Lord, the LORD, even your God, who defends His people: “See, I have removed from your hand the cup of
staggering. From that
goblet, the cup of My
fury, you will never drink again.
For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down
aforetime into Egypt to
sojourn there; and the Assyrian
oppressed them without
cause.
For this is what the Lord GOD says: “At first My people went down to Egypt to live, then Assyria
oppressed them without
cause.
Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for
nought? they that rule over them make them to
howl, saith the LORD; and my name continually every day is
blasphemed.
And now what have I here? declares the LORD. For My people have been taken without
cause; those who rule them
taunt, declares the LORD, and My name is
blasphemed continually all day long.
Yet it pleased the LORD to
bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall
prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall
prosper in his hand.
Yet it was the LORD’s will to
crush Him and to
cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will
prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will
prosper in His hand.
Then shalt thou delight
thyself in the LORD; and I will
cause thee to
ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the
heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
then you will delight
yourself in the LORD, and I will make you
ride on the heights of the land and feed you with the
heritage of your father Jacob.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
For as the earth bringeth forth her
bud, and as the garden
causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will
cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.
As a beast goeth down into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD
caused him to rest: so
didst thou lead thy people, to make
thyself a glorious name.
Like cattle going down to the valley, the Spirit of the LORD gave them rest. You led Your people this way to make for
Yourself a glorious name.
As when the melting fire burneth, the fire
causeth the waters to
boil, to make thy name known to thine
adversaries, that the nations may
tremble at thy presence!
as fire kindles the
brushwood and
causes the water to
boil, to make Your name known to Your enemies, so that the nations will
tremble at Your presence!
Shall I bring to the birth, and not
cause to bring forth? saith the LORD: shall I
cause to bring forth, and shut the
womb? saith thy God.
Shall I bring a
baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD. “Or will I who deliver close the
womb?” says your God.
And I saw, when for all the
causes whereby
backsliding Israel committed
adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of
divorce; yet her
treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the
harlot also.
She saw that because faithless Israel had committed
adultery, I gave her a
certificate of
divorce and sent her away. Yet that unfaithful sister Judah had no fear and
prostituted herself as well.
Go and
proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou
backsliding Israel, saith the LORD; and I will not
cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am
merciful, saith the LORD, and I will not keep anger for ever.
Go,
proclaim this message toward the north: ‘Return, O faithless Israel,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will no longer look on you with anger, for I am
merciful,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will not be
angry forever.
They are
waxen fat, they
shine:
yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the
cause, the
cause of the fatherless, yet they
prosper; and the right of the
needy do they not judge.
They have grown fat and
sleek, and have
excelled in the deeds of the wicked. They have not taken up the
cause of the fatherless, that they might
prosper; nor have they defended the rights of the
needy.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel,
Amend your ways and your doings, and I will
cause you to dwell in this place.
Thus says the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Correct your ways and deeds, and I will let you live in this place.
Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever.
then I will let you live in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers
forever and ever.
Then will I
cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of
mirth, and the voice of
gladness, the voice of the
bridegroom, and the voice of the
bride: for the land shall be
desolate.
I will remove from the cities of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem the sounds of joy and
gladness and the voices of the
bride and
bridegroom, for the land will become a wasteland.”