After the Babylonian Exile Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,

At that time Jesus walked one sabbath through the wheat fields, and His disciples became hungry, and began to pull the heads of wheat and eat them.

But He said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he and his soldiers became hungry?

Then He said to the man, "Hold out your hand." And he held it out, and it was cured so that it became like the other.

The men on guard trembled in awe of him, and became like dead men.

just as the original eyewitnesses who became ministers of the message

So after this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and she kept herself in seclusion for five months, saying,

Jesus answered them, "Did you never read what David did, when he and his soldiers became hungry?

Now Peter and his companions had been overcome by sleep, but all at once they became wide awake and saw His splendor and the two men who were standing with Him.

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

It is like a mustard seed which a man took and dropped in his garden, and it grew and became a tree, and the wild birds roosted in its branches."

So the slave returned and reported these answers to his master. Then the master of the house became angry and said to his slave, 'Hurry out into the streets and lanes of the city and bring in here the poor, the maimed, the crippled, and the blind.'

So he became angry and would not go into the house. Then his father came out and began to plead with him.

So Herod and Pilate became personal friends that very day; they had been at enmity before.

And He said to them, "What sort of things?" They answered Him, "The things about Jesus of Nazareth, who in the sight of God and of all the people became a prophet mighty in deed and word,

So the Word became human and lived a little while among us, and we actually saw His glory, the glory of One who is an only Son from His Father, and He was full of spiritual blessing and truth.

"Brothers, that Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit uttered by the mouth of David in the former times about Judas who became the guide to those who arrested Jesus;

It became known to all the residents of Jerusalem, so that this piece of land was called in their language Akeldamach, that is, The Field of Blood.)

And with Abraham He made the sacred compact of circumcision, and he became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

And the patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

As the time approached for realizing the promise which God had made to Abraham, the people multiplied and became more numerous in Egypt,

At this statement Moses fled, and went and lived in the land of Midian, and became the father of two sons.

As the crowds continued to listen to his message and continued to see his wonder-works which he was performing, with one mind they became interested in what was said by Philip.

This became known all over Joppa, and many came to believe in the Lord.

When he became conscious of his situation, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who was also called Mark, were a large number of people had met and were praying.

they became aware of it and fled to the Lycaonian towns of Lystra and Derbe, and the surrounding country,

The policemen reported this message to the chiefs of the police court, and they became alarmed when they heard that they were Roman citizens,

But Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, became a believer in the Lord, and so did all his family, and from time to time many of the Corinthians heard, believed, and were baptized.

This at once became known to everybody living in Ephesus, Greeks as well as Jews, and awe fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus began to be held in high honor.

And many who became believers kept coming and confessing and uncovering their former practices.

When they heard this, they became furious and kept on shouting, "Great Artemis of Ephesus!"

When they heard him speaking to them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet, and he continued:

Since the dispute kept growing hotter and hotter, the colonel became alarmed that Paul might be torn in pieces by them, and so ordered the army to march down and take him out of their hands and bring him back to the barracks.

But as he continued to talk about uprightness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became alarmed, and said, "For the present you may go, but when I find a good opportunity, I will send for you."

about His Son, who on the physical side became a descendant of David, and on the holy, spiritual side

because, although they once knew God, they did not honor Him as God, or give Him thanks, but became silly in their senseless speculations, and so their insensible hearts have been shrouded in darkness.

Abraham, building on hope in spite of hopeless circumstances, had faith, and so he actually became the father of many nations, just as it had been told him, "So numberless shall your descendants be."

But, thank God, that though you once were slaves of sin, you became obedient from your hearts to that form of teaching in which you have been instructed,

Remember me to Andronicus and Junias, my fellow-country-men, who also served in prison with me; they are held in high esteem among the apostles, and became Christians before I did.

For though you have ten thousand teachers in the Christian life, you certainly could not have many fathers. For it was I myself who became your father through your union with Christ Jesus, which resulted from my telling you the good news.

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I laid aside my childish ways.

This is the way the Scripture puts it too, "The first man Adam became a living creature." The last Adam has become a life-giving Spirit.

For by experience you know the unmerited favor shown by our Lord Jesus Christ; that although He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, in order that by His poverty you might become rich.

but He laid it aside as He took on the nature of a slave and became like other men.

so that you became examples to all the believers in Macedonia and Greece.

and because He was perfectly qualified for it He became the author of endless salvation for all who obey Him,

(6:19) where Jesus has blazed the way for us and became a High Priest with the rank of Melchizedek.

For He of whom this is said became a member of a different tribe no member of which ever officiated at the altar.

By faith Noah, on being divinely warned about things not seen as yet, in reverence prepared an ark for saving his family, and by his faith condemned the world and became possessor of the uprightness that results from faith.

When He broke the sixth seal, I looked, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun turned black as sackcloth, and the full moon became like blood,