After the deportation to Babylon, Jeconiah became the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,

When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.

But when he saw the strong wind he became afraid. And starting to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!"

And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.

They will kill him, and on the third day he will be raised." And they became greatly distressed.

For there are some eunuchs who were that way from birth, and some who were made eunuchs by others, and some who became eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who is able to accept this should accept it."

But when the chief priests and the experts in the law saw the wonderful things he did and heard the children crying out in the temple courts, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they became indignant

When the bridegroom was delayed a long time, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.

When the disciples saw this, they became indignant and said, "Why this waste?

They became greatly distressed and each one began to say to him, "Surely not I, Lord?"

He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became anguished and distressed.

The guards were shaken and became like dead men because they were so afraid of him.

and his clothes became radiantly white, more so than any launderer in the world could bleach them.

Now when the other ten heard this, they became angry with James and John.

He took Peter, James, and John with him, and became very troubled and distressed.

After some time his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she kept herself in seclusion. She said,

And the child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom, and the favor of God was upon him.

Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.

As he was praying, the appearance of his face was transformed, and his clothes became very bright, a brilliant white.

Now Peter and those with him were quite sleepy, but as they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him.

Which of these three do you think became a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?"

For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.

It is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the wild birds nested in its branches."

But the older son became angry and refused to go in. His father came out and appealed to him,

But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.

That very day Herod and Pilate became friends with each other, for prior to this they had been enemies.

Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.

"Brothers, the scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through David concerning Judas -- who became the guide for those who arrested Jesus --

This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so that in their own language they called that field Hakeldama, that is, "Field of Blood.")

Now when they heard this, they became furious and wanted to execute them.

The word of God continued to spread, the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and so he became the father of Isaac and circumcised him when he was eight days old, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

On their second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers again, and Joseph's family became known to Pharaoh.

When the man said this, Moses fled and became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

When they heard these things, they became furious and ground their teeth at him.

But Saul became more and more capable, and was causing consternation among the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.

At that time she became sick and died. When they had washed her body, they placed it in an upstairs room.

This became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

He became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing the meal, a trance came over him.

She continued to do this for many days. But Paul became greatly annoyed, and turned and said to the spirit, "I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!" And it came out of her at once.

But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason's house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.

Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

This became known to all who lived in Ephesus, both Jews and Greeks; fear came over them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was praised.

When they heard this they became enraged and began to shout, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"

(When they heard that he was addressing them in Aramaic, they became even quieter.) Then Paul said,

When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.

While Paul was discussing righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, "Go away for now, and when I have an opportunity, I will send for you."

For although they knew God, they did not glorify him as God or give him thanks, but they became futile in their thoughts and their senseless hearts were darkened.

Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools

Against hope Abraham believed in hope with the result that he became the father of many nations according to the pronouncement, "so will your descendants be."

and having been freed from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness.

And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive

And Isaiah is even bold enough to say, "I was found by those who did not seek me; I became well known to those who did not ask for me."

And do this because we know the time, that it is already the hour for us to awake from sleep, for our salvation is now nearer than when we became believers.

He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

For though you may have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, because I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

To the Jews I became like a Jew to gain the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law) to gain those under the law.

To those free from the law I became like one free from the law (though I am not free from God's law but under the law of Christ) to gain those free from the law.

To the weak I became weak in order to gain the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that by all means I may save some.

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. But when I became an adult, I set aside childish ways.

So also it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living person"; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.

I became a servant of this gospel according to the gift of God's grace that was given to me by the exercise of his power.

For it is right for me to think this about all of you, because I have you in my heart, since both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel all of you became partners in God's grace together with me.

In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. But God showed mercy to him -- and not to him only, but also to me -- so that I would not have grief on top of grief.

I became a servant of the church according to the stewardship from God -- given to me for you -- in order to complete the word of God,

And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, when you received the message with joy that comes from the Holy Spirit, despite great affliction.

As a result you became an example to all the believers in Macedonia and in Achaia.

although we could have imposed our weight as apostles of Christ; instead we became little children among you. Like a nursing mother caring for her own children,

For you became imitators, brothers and sisters, of God's churches in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, because you too suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they in fact did from the Jews,

But when we were separated from you, brothers and sisters, for a short time (in presence, not in affection) we became all the more fervent in our great desire to see you in person.

Thus he became so far better than the angels as he has inherited a name superior to theirs.

"Therefore, I became provoked at that generation and said, 'Their hearts are always wandering and they have not known my ways.'

And by being perfected in this way, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,

where Jesus our forerunner entered on our behalf, since he became a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.

And the others who became priests were numerous, because death prevented them from continuing in office,

By faith Noah, when he was warned about things not yet seen, with reverent regard constructed an ark for the deliverance of his family. Through faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

quenched raging fire, escaped the edge of the sword, gained strength in weakness, became mighty in battle, put foreign armies to flight,

Then I looked when the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and a huge earthquake took place; the sun became as black as sackcloth made of hair, and the full moon became blood red;

Then the second angel blew his trumpet, and something like a great mountain of burning fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea became blood,

(Now the name of the star is Wormwood.) So a third of the waters became wormwood, and many people died from these waters because they were poisoned.

So I took the little scroll from the angel's hand and ate it, and it did taste as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach became bitter.

So the dragon became enraged at the woman and went away to make war on the rest of her children, those who keep God's commandments and hold to the testimony about Jesus. And the dragon stood on the sand of the seashore.