'Account' in the Bible

The former account, indeed, I made concerning all things, O Theophilus, that Jesus began both to do and to teach,

being distressed on account of their teaching the people and preaching by Jesus the resurrection from among the dead;

But they, having further threatened them, let them go, finding no way how they might punish them, on account of the people, because all glorified God for what had taken place;

And when they had been made free, they came back to their friends, and gave an account of all the things which the chief priests and the authorities had said to them.

But Barnabas took him to the Apostles and gave them an account of how he had seen the Lord on the road, and had given hearing to his words, and how at Damascus he had been preaching in the name of Jesus without fear.

And having given them an account of everything, he sent them to Joppa.

"On no account, Lord," he replied; "for I have never yet eaten anything unholy and impure."

But Peter gave them an account of it all in order, saying to them,

"'On no account, Lord,' I replied, 'for nothing unholy or impure has ever gone into my mouth.'

And he gave us an account of how he had seen the angel in his house, saying, Send to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you;

Those, however, who had been driven in various directions by the persecution which broke out on account of Stephen made their way to Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, delivering the Message to none but Jews.

And the account was heard in the ears of the assembly that is in Jerusalem concerning them, and they sent forth Barnabas to go through unto Antioch,

But he made a sign to them with his hand to be quiet, and gave them an account of how the Lord had taken him out of prison. And he said, Give the news to James and the brothers. And then he went away.

And when they came there, and had got the church together, they gave them an account of all the things which God had done through them, and how he had made open a door of faith to the Gentiles.

And when they came to Jerusalem, they had a meeting with the church and the Apostles and the rulers, and they gave an account of all the things which God had done through them.

And all the people were quiet while Barnabas and Paul gave an account of the signs and wonders which God had done among the Gentiles by them.

Symeon has given an account of how God was first pleased to take from among the Gentiles a people for himself.

Him would Paul have go forth with him, and took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew his father that he was a Greek.

And the police gave an account of these words to the authorities, and they were full of fear on hearing that they were Romans;

and not only is there danger that this our trade come into disrepute; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana be made of no account, and that she should even be deposed from her magnificence whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.

For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.

but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.

After greeting them, Paul began to give a detailed account of the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

And different persons cried some different thing in the crowd. But he, not being able to know the certainty on account of the uproar, commanded him to be brought into the fortress.

But when he got upon the stairs it was so that he was borne by the soldiers on account of the violence of the crowd.

And hearing this, the man went to the chief captain and gave him an account of it, saying, What are you about to do? for this man is a Roman.

But I have no certain account of him to send to Caesar. So I have sent for him to come before you, and specially before you, King Agrippa, so that after the business has been gone into, I may have something to put in writing.

On account of these things the Jews, having seized me in the temple, attempted to lay hands on and destroy me.

For this cause therefore I have called you to me to see and to speak to you; for on account of the hope of Israel I have this chain about me.

And they said to him, We have not had letters from Judaea about you, and no one of the brothers has come to us here to give an account or say any evil about you.