'Perhaps' in the Bible
And all the crowds were astounded and said, “Perhaps this is the Son of David!”
Perhaps it will bear fruit next year, but if not, you can cut it down.’”
“Then the owner of the vineyard said, ‘What should I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’
Therefore, I will have Him whipped and then release Him.”
He did this so they might seek God, and perhaps they might reach out and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.
For rarely will someone die for a just person—though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die.
And as for what you sow—you are not sowing the future body, but only a seed, perhaps of wheat or another grain.
and perhaps I will remain with you or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I go.
For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and I may not be found by you to be what you want; there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
I am fearful for you, that perhaps my labor for you has been wasted.
instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth.
For perhaps this is why he was separated from you for a brief time, so that you might get him back permanently,