'Whereas' in the Bible

And in thee is the contrary from other women, in thy whoredoms, in that none followeth thee to commit fornication; and whereas thou givest a reward, and no reward is given unto thee, so art thou contrary.

He heard the sound of the trumpet, and took not warning; his blood is upon him: whereas had he taken warning, he would have delivered his soul.

Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it, whereas Jehovah was there:

And the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it was a desolation in the sight of all that passed by.