'May' in the Bible

They said therefore to him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to those who sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

His mother says to the servants, Whatever he may say to you, do.

that every one who believes on him may not perish, but have life eternal.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only-begotten Son, that whosoever believes on him may not perish, but have life eternal.

For God has not sent his Son into the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him.

For every one that does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light that his works may not be shewn as they are;

but he that practises the truth comes to the light, that his works may be manifested that they have been wrought in God.

The woman says to him, Sir, give me this water, that I may not thirst nor come here to draw.

He that reaps receives wages and gathers fruit unto life eternal, that both he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together.

For the Father loves the Son and shews him all things which he himself does; and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may wonder.

that all may honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He who honours not the Son, honours not the Father who has sent him.

Jesus then, lifting up his eyes and seeing that a great crowd is coming to him, says to Philip, Whence shall we buy loaves that these may eat?

Philip answered him, Loaves for two hundred denarii are not sufficient for them, that each may have some little portion.

And when they had been filled, he says to his disciples, Gather together the fragments which are over and above, that nothing may be lost.

They said therefore to him, What should we do that we may work the works of God?

They said therefore to him, What sign then doest thou that we may see and believe thee? what dost thou work?

This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that one may eat of it and not die.

His brethren therefore said to him, Remove hence and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see thy works which thou doest;

If a man receives circumcision on sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be violated, are ye angry with me because I have made a man entirely sound on sabbath?

He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him?

And Jesus said, For judgment am I come into this world, that they which see not may see, and they which see may become blind.

The thief comes not but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I am come that they might have life, and might have it abundantly.

On this account the Father loves me, because I lay down my life that I may take it again.

but if I do, even if ye believe not me, believe the works, that ye may know and believe that the Father is in me and I in him.

But when Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by it.

These things said he; and after this he says to them, Lazarus, our friend, is fallen asleep, but I go that I may awake him out of sleep.

And I rejoice on your account that I was not there, in order that ye may believe. But let us go to him.

Thomas therefore, called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.

The Jews therefore who were with her in the house and consoling her, seeing Mary that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, She goes to the tomb, that she may weep there.

but I knew that thou always hearest me; but on account of the crowd who stand around I have said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

Jesus therefore said to them, Yet a little while is the light amongst you. Walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you. And he who walks in the darkness does not know where he goes.

While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may become sons of light. Jesus said these things, and going away hid himself from them.

He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, that they may not see with their eyes, and understand with their heart and be converted, and I should heal them.

I am come into the world as light, that every one that believes on me may not abide in darkness;

I tell you it now before it happens, that when it happens, ye may believe that I am he.

and if I go and shall prepare you a place, I am coming again and shall receive you to myself, that where I am ye also may be.

And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, this will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

And I will beg the Father, and he will give you another Comforter, that he may be with you for ever,

And now I have told you before it comes to pass, that when it shall have come to pass ye may believe.

but that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father has commanded me, thus I do. Rise up, let us go hence.

As to every branch in me not bearing fruit, he takes it away; and as to every one bearing fruit, he purges it that it may bring forth more fruit.

I have spoken these things to you that my joy may be in you, and your joy be full.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and have set you that ye should go and that ye should bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide, that whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name he may give you.

These things I have spoken unto you that ye may not be offended.

But I have spoken these things to you, that when their hour shall have come, ye may remember them, that I have said them unto you. But I did not say these things unto you from the beginning, because I was with you.

Hitherto ye have asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

These things Jesus spoke, and lifted up his eyes to heaven and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son may glorify thee;

And I am no longer in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name which thou hast given me, that they may be one as we.

And now I come to thee. And these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in them.

and I sanctify myself for them, that they also may be sanctified by truth.

that they may be all one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

And the glory which thou hast given me I have given them, that they may be one, as we are one;

I in them and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and that thou hast loved them as thou hast loved me.

Father, as to those whom thou hast given me, I desire that where I am they also may be with me, that they may behold my glory which thou hast given me, for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

And I have made known to them thy name, and will make it known; that the love with which thou hast loved me may be in them and I in them.

And Pilate went out again and says to them, Lo, I bring him out to you, that ye may know that I find in him no fault whatever.

And he who saw it bears witness, and his witness is true, and he knows that he says true that ye also may believe.

but these are written that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye might have life in his name.