26 occurrences in 12 translations

'Sake' in the Bible

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

Verse ConceptsLove, Nature Ofsoulrelaxation

Stand up angrily, Lord! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!

Verse ConceptsSleep, SpiritualGod ArisingThe Final JudgementGod Will Be AngryEnemy Attacks

For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Receiving God'sFor The Sake Of His NameGuidance And Strength

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Verse ConceptsSheepKilling The InnocentAll Day

Appear in your majesty and be victorious! Ride forth for the sake of what is right, on behalf of justice! Then your right hand will accomplish mighty acts!

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfMeeknessRight Hand Of GodPerforming The TruthChrist OvercomingRighteousness Of Christ

Rejoice doth Mount Zion, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Thy judgments.

Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsNot Put To ShameLosing Honour

Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

Verse ConceptsGod, Faithfulness OfMotives, Importance OfPower Of God, ShownGod Showed His Power

But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.

For the sake of my relatives and friends I will now say, "May there be peace within you."

Verse ConceptsFamily LoveFriendship And LoveLove And FamilyFamily And Friends

For the sake of the Temple of the LORD our God, I will seek your welfare. A Song of Ascents

Verse ConceptsFor The Sake Of ThingsGood Activity

A song of ascents. O Lord, for David's sake remember all his strenuous effort,

Verse ConceptsSuffering, HardshipI Am SufferingAfflictionsHardship

Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringRevivingGod Does Right For Peoplerevival

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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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