'Account' in the Bible

Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.

“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

And their keepers went in flight to the town and gave an account of everything, and of the men who had the evil spirits.

and ye shall be hated of all on account of my name. But he that has endured to the end, he shall be saved.

Whoever finds his life [in this world] will [eventually] lose it [through death], and whoever loses his life [in this world] for My sake will find it [that is, life with Me for all eternity].

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

but has no root in himself, but is for a time only; and when tribulation or persecution happens on account of the word, he is immediately offended.

For Herod had arrested John, chained him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

And the king was grieved; but on account of the oaths, and those lying at table with him, he commanded it to be given.

But he answering said to them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching?

and he shall in no wise honour his father or his mother; and ye have made void the commandment of God on account of your traditional teaching.

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life on account of me will find it.

For the Son of Man is going to come in the glory and majesty of His Father with His angels, and then He will repay each one in accordance with what he has done.

“Woe (judgment is coming) to the world because of stumbling blocks and temptations to sin! It is inevitable that stumbling blocks come; but woe to the person on whose account or through whom the stumbling block comes!

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.

and he having begun to take account, there was brought near to him one debtor of a myriad of talents,

and said, On account of this a man shall leave father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields on account of my name will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.

“Then they will deliver you to tribulation, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.

and if those days had not been cut short, no flesh had been saved; but on account of the elect those days shall be cut short.

Now after a long time the lord of those servants comes, and makes up his account with them.

And they, having received the money, did as they were taught, and this account was spread abroad among Jews till this day.