'Account' in the Bible

and, not being able to get near to him on account of the crowd, they uncovered the roof where he was, and having dug it up they let down the couch on which the paralytic lay.

And he said to them, The sabbath was made on account of man, not man on account of the sabbath;

And he spoke to his disciples, in order that a little ship should wait upon him on account of the crowd, that they might not press upon him.

and they have no root in themselves, but are for a time: then, tribulation arising, or persecution on account of the word, immediately they are offended.

And Herod the king heard of him (for his name had become public), and said, John the baptist is risen from among the dead, and on this account works of power are wrought by him.

For the same Herod had sent and seized John, and had bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her.

And the king, while made very sorry, on account of the oaths and those lying at table with him would not break his word with her.

And ye will be hated of all on account of my name; but he that has endured to the end, he shall be saved.

and if the Lord had not cut short those days, no flesh should have been saved; but on account of the elect whom he has chosen, he has cut short those days.