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because

Concordance for “because”

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1,209 occurrences1,138 verses59 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:3

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John 16:9
Of sin, because they believe not on me;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:9 · retained source text

Of sinne, because they beleeue not on me.

John 16:10
Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:10 · retained source text

Of righteousnesse, because I goe to my Father, and ye see me no more.

John 16:11
Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:11 · retained source text

Of iudgement, because the prince of this world is iudged.

John 16:16
A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:16 · retained source text

A litle while, and ye shall not see me: and againe a litle while, & ye shall see me: because I goe to the Father.

John 16:17
Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, because I go to the Father?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:17 · retained source text

Then saide some of his disciples among themselues, What is this that he saith vnto vs, A litle while, and ye shal not see me: and againe, a litle while, and ye shall see me: and, because I goe to the Father?

John 16:21
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:21 · retained source text

A woman, when she is in trauaile, hath sorrow, because her houre is come: but assoone as she is deliuered of the child, she remembreth no more the anguish, for ioy that a man is borne into the world.

John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 16:27 · retained source text

For the Father himselfe loueth you, because ye haue loued me and haue beleeued that I came out from God.

John 16:32
Behold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 16:32 · retained source text

Behold, the houre commeth, yea is now come, that ye shall be scattered, euery man to his owne, and shall leaue me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

1611 marginal noteOr, his owne home.

1611 marginal noteMat. 26.31.

John 17:14
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 17:14 · retained source text

I haue giuen them thy word, and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, euen as I am not of the world.

John 19:7
The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 19:7 · retained source text

The Iewes answered him, We haue a law, and by our law he ought to die, because hee made himselfe the Son of God.

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Genesis65 occurrences
61 verses
Exodus20 occurrences
19 verses
Leviticus21 occurrences
18 verses
Numbers37 occurrences
36 verses
Deuteronomy55 occurrences
49 verses
Joshua28 occurrences
25 verses
Judges27 occurrences
26 verses
1 Samuel44 occurrences
40 verses
2 Samuel29 occurrences
28 verses
1 Kings35 occurrences
34 verses
2 Kings22 occurrences
22 verses
1 Chronicles28 occurrences
28 verses
2 Chronicles46 occurrences
45 verses
Ezra9 occurrences
8 verses
Nehemiah11 occurrences
11 verses
Esther4 occurrences
4 verses
Job28 occurrences
25 verses
Psalms72 occurrences
66 verses
Proverbs5 occurrences
5 verses
Ecclesiastes13 occurrences
13 verses
Song of Solomon4 occurrences
3 verses
Isaiah46 occurrences
43 verses
Jeremiah102 occurrences
91 verses
Lamentations13 occurrences
11 verses
Ezekiel68 occurrences
64 verses
Daniel12 occurrences
12 verses
Hosea19 occurrences
18 verses
Joel7 occurrences
7 verses
Amos9 occurrences
9 verses
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah7 occurrences
7 verses
Nahum2 occurrences
2 verses
Habakkuk6 occurrences
5 verses
Zephaniah3 occurrences
3 verses
Haggai1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah7 occurrences
5 verses
Malachi2 occurrences
2 verses
Matthew31 occurrences
31 verses
Mark20 occurrences
20 verses
Luke30 occurrences
28 verses
John70 occurrences
69 verses
Acts32 occurrences
31 verses
Romans18 occurrences
17 verses
1 Corinthians9 occurrences
9 verses
2 Corinthians5 occurrences
5 verses
Galatians5 occurrences
5 verses
Ephesians3 occurrences
3 verses
Philippians4 occurrences
4 verses
1 Thessalonians4 occurrences
4 verses
2 Thessalonians5 occurrences
5 verses
1 Timothy5 occurrences
4 verses
Philemon1 occurrence
1 verse
Hebrews10 occurrences
10 verses
James3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Peter3 occurrences
3 verses
1 John25 occurrences
21 verses
3 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Jude1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation16 occurrences
16 verses