Night for day, they appoint, Light, is near, by reason of darkness!

Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me.

Will he reason with thee for fear of thee? Will he enter with thee into judgment?

"After all, you've taken collateral from your relatives for no reason; you stripped the naked of their clothing.

There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

Seen me have youths, and they, been hidden, And the aged have risen -- they stood up.

Only, against a heap of ruins, will one not thrust a hand! Surely, when one is in calamity - for that very reason, is there an outcry for help.

Mourning I have gone without the sun, I have risen, in an assembly I cry.

For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

Then Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite said,

“I am young, and you are aged;
For that reason I was anxious and dared not tell you what I think.

"Job's friends won't reason with him anymore; discouraged, words escape them.

By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.

How thy garments are warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south wind ?

Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

For this reason the wicked cannot withstand judgment, nor can sinners join the assembly of the godly.

The springs of waters were seen, and the foundations of the round world were discovered at thy chiding, O LORD, at the blasting of the breath of thy displeasures. {TYNDALE: And the bottom of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were seen, by the reason of the rebuking of the LORD, and through the blasting of the breath of his nostrils.}

They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.

You are the reason I offer praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my promises before the Lord's loyal followers.

Indeed, no one who waits on you will be ashamed, but those who offend for no reason will be put to shame.

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

By reason of all mine adversaries, have I become a reproach. Even to my neighbours, altogether, and a dread to mine acquaintance, - They who have seen me abroad, have fled from me:

For this reason every one of your faithful followers should pray to you while there is a window of opportunity. Certainly when the surging water rises, it will not reach them.

False witnesses are risen up, and lay to my charge things that I know not.

Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason gloat over me! Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes!

There is no soundness in my flesh, By reason of thine indignation, There is no peace in my bones, By reason of my sin;

My wounds are of bad odour - they have festered, by reason of my folly:

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

But my enemies are vigorous and powerful;
many hate me for no reason.

He gave me reason to sing a new song, praising our God. May many see what God has done, so that they might swear allegiance to him and trust in the Lord!

Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

You are the most handsome of all men! You speak in an impressive and fitting manner! For this reason God grants you continual blessings.

You love justice and hate evil. For this reason God, your God has anointed you with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.

For this reason we do not fear when the earth shakes, and the mountains tumble into the depths of the sea,

For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.

Because of the noise of the enemy, By reason of the oppression of the lawless one, For they would let trouble drop upon me, And, in anger, would they entrap me.

For this reason I will praise you while I live; in your name I will lift up my hands.

For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.” Davidic.Save me, God,
for the water has risen to my neck.

Those who hate me without cause are more numerous than the hairs of my head. Those who want to destroy me, my enemies for no reason, outnumber me. They make me repay what I did not steal!

Let them be turned back by reason of their shame That say, Aha, aha.

For this reason pride is round them like a chain; they are clothed with violent behaviour as with a robe.

For this reason they are full of bread; and water is ever flowing for them.

When my thoughts were turned to see the reason of this, it was a weariness in my eyes;

How have they become desolate, as in a moment! They have ceased - come to an end, by reason of calamities.

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.

Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

The floods are risen, O LORD. The floods have lift up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin.

The perverse, by reason of their transgression, and on account of their iniquities, are afflicted;

They surround me with hate-filled words, attacking me for no reason.

They revile, and Thou dost bless, They have risen, and are ashamed, And Thy servant doth rejoice.

Light hath risen in darkness to the upright, Gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

A raging heat, hath seized me, by reason of the lawless, who forsake thy law.

The goodness of reason and knowledge teach me, For in Thy commands I have believed.

All your commands are reliable. I am pursued without reason. Help me!

Through your orders I get wisdom; for this reason I am a hater of every false way.

For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

For this reason I carefully follow all your precepts. I hate all deceitful actions.

Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.

Though nobles persecute me for no reason, my heart stands in awe of your words.

He has made his people victorious, and given all his loyal followers reason to praise -- the Israelites, the people who are close to him. Praise the Lord!

To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason:

If they say, "Come with us! Let's lie in wait for blood; let's ambush some innocent person for no reason at all.

For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:

Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support.

The Lord by wisdom put in position the bases of the earth; by reason he put the heavens in their place.

Do not quarrel with a man without cause,
If he has done you no harm.

Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.

Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine.

Much food is in the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Who has woe? Who has sorrow?
Who has conflicts? Who has complaints?
Who has wounds for no reason?
Who has red eyes?

The building of a house is by wisdom, and by reason it is made strong:

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

Add not to His words, lest He reason with thee, And thou hast been found false.

Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,

Also, the sun hath risen, and the sun hath gone in, and unto its place panting it is rising there.

Though the stillborn child came into the world for no reason and departed into darkness, though its name is shrouded in darkness,

I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

See this which I have found, saith the Preacher, searching one by one to find out the reason;

Behold, I have found only this [as a reason]: God made man upright and uncorrupted, but they [both men and women] have sought out many devices [for evil].”

I am to watch the king's mouth by reason of the oath of God.

Dead flies cause a perfumer's perfume To send forth a stink; The precious by reason of wisdom -- By reason of honour -- a little folly!

If your overseer gets angry at you, don't resign, because calmness pacifies great offenses.

Sustain ye me with raisin-cakes, Refresh me with apples; For I am sick of love.

Learn to do what is right! Promote justice! Give the oppressed reason to celebrate! Take up the cause of the orphan! Defend the rights of the widow!

Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

For this reason the Lord, the Lord of armies, the Strong One of Israel, has said, I will put an end to my haters, and send punishment on those who are against me;

The LORD is risen up to commune of the matter, and standeth to give judgment with the people.

The LORD shall come forth to reason with the senators and princes of his people, and shall say thus unto them, "It is ye that have burnt up my vineyard; the robbery of the poor is in your house.

For this reason the wrath of the Lord has been burning against his people, and his hand has been stretched out against them in punishment, and the hills were shaking, and their dead bodies were like waste in the open places of the town.

And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.

And say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.

For this reason the sovereign master, the Lord, says: "It will not take place; it will not happen.

For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.

For this reason the sovereign master himself will give you a confirming sign. Look, this young woman is about to conceive and will give birth to a son. You, young woman, will name him Immanuel.

Forasmuch as this people refuseth the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;