19 occurrences

'Sakes' in the Bible

but I will for their sakes remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God: I am Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsAncestorsGod Remembering His CovenantI Am The LordI Will Be Their GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptGod Keeps Covenantcovenant

Also Jehovah was angry with me for your sakes, saying, Thou also shalt not go in thither:

Verse ConceptsGod Angry With Individualsland

But Jehovah was wroth with me for your sakes, and hearkened not unto me; and Jehovah said unto me, Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto me of this matter.

Verse ConceptsGod Angry With Individuals

Furthermore Jehovah was angry with me for your sakes, and sware that I should not go over the Jordan, and that I should not go in unto that good land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance:

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityGod Angry With Individuals

would ye therefore tarry till they were grown? would ye therefore stay from having husbands? nay, my daughters, for it grieveth me much for your sakes, for the hand of Jehovah is gone forth against me.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodGrowing UpPeople WaitingNot MarryingWaiting Till Marriage

He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

He suffered no man to do them wrong; Yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

Verse ConceptsRebukeGod ForbiddingGod Requite Them!For The Sake Of God's People

They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that it went ill with Moses for their sakes;

Verse ConceptsRashness

For my brethren and companions'sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

Verse ConceptsFamily LoveFriendship And LoveLove And FamilyFamily And Friends

And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before the time in the field, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Verse ConceptsVinesLand ProducingFinancesrebukingbugs

And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.

Verse ConceptsBelieve In Christ!Gone Awaylazarus

Jesus answered and said, This voice hath not come for my sake, but for your sakes.

Verse ConceptsNot For The SakeFor The Sake Of God's People

And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.

Verse ConceptsSanctified OnesPerforming The TruthSanctification

Now these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes; that in us ye might learn not to go beyond the things which are written; that no one of you be puffed up for the one against the other.

Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofApollosPartialityDo Not Be Proudsisterhood

But to whom ye forgive anything, I forgive also: for what I also have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, for your sakes have I forgiven it in the presence of Christ;

Verse ConceptsAdulterersAdultery and DivorceThe Presence Of ChristPeople Forgiving OthersFor The Sake Of God's PeopleForgivenessforgiving othersForgiving Others Who Hurt YouGod's ForgivenessForgiveness Kjvforgiving

For what thanksgiving can we render again unto God for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

Verse ConceptsAppreciationHappinessJoy, Of The ChurchThanking God For PeopleThank YouBeing GratefulThanksgiving And Gratitude

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
διά 
Dia 
by , through , with , for , for ... sake , therefore , for this cause , because ,
Usage: 527

ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν 
heneka 
for ... sake , for ... cause , for , because 9 , wherefore , by reason of , that ... might
Usage: 8

ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you , ye , for your sakes Trans , not tr ,
Usage: 314

ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

χάριν 
Charin 
Usage: 8

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