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cause

Meaning of “cause”

Sense 1: A reason, ground, matter in dispute, or judicial case. Sense 2: As a verb, to make something happen.

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328 occurrences317 verses51 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 7:4

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Jeremiah 3:12

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¶ Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever.

1 word occurrence in this verse

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 3:12 · retained source text

¶ Go and proclaime these words toward the North, and say, Returne thou backesliding Israel, sayeth the LORD, and I will not cause mine anger to fall vpon you: for I am mercifull, saith the LORD, and I will not keepe anger for euer.

1611 marginal notePsal.86.15. and 103 8,9.

Jeremiah 5:28

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They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 5:28 · retained source text

They are waxen fat, they shine: yea they ouerpasse the deedes of the wicked: they iudge not the cause, the cause of the fatherlesse, yet they prosper: and the right of the needy doe they not iudge.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 32.15.

1611 marginal noteIsai.1.23. zac. 7.10.

Jeremiah 7:3

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Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 7:3 · retained source text

Thus saith the LORD of hostes the God of Israel; Amend your wayes, and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place.

1611 marginal noteChap.26.13. and 18.11.

Jeremiah 7:7

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Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 7:7 · retained source text

Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gaue to your fathers, for euer and euer.

Jeremiah 7:34

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Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 7:34 · retained source text

Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Iudah, and from the streets of Ierusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladnesse, the voice of the bridegroome, and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate.

1611 marginal noteIsa.24.7. chap.16.9. and 25.10. and .33.11. eze.26.13. ose.2.11.

Jeremiah 11:20

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But, O Lord of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 11:20 · retained source text

But, O LORD of hostes, that iudgest righteously, that tryest the reines, and the heart; let me see thy vengeance on them, for vnto thee haue I reuealed my cause.

1611 marginal note1.Sam.16.7. 1.chron.28.9. psal.7.10. and 20.12. Cha.17.10. and 20.12. reue.2.23.

Jeremiah 13:16

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Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 13:16 · retained source text

Giue glory to the LORD your God before he cause darknesse, and before your feet stumble vpon the darke mountaines, and while yee looke for light, he turne it into the shadowe of death, and make it grosse darkenesse.

1611 marginal noteIsa.8.22.

Jeremiah 14:22

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Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Lord our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 14:22 · retained source text

Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause raine? or can the heauens giue showres, Art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will waite vpon thee: for thou hast made all these things.

Jeremiah 15:4

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And I will cause them to be removed into all kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah king of Judah, for that which he did in Jerusalem.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 15:4 · retained source text

And I will cause them to be remoued into all kingdomes of the earth, because of Manasseh the sonne of Hezekiah king of Iudah, for that which hee did in Ierusalem.

1611 marginal noteHebr. I wil giue them for a moouing.

1611 marginal noteDeut.28.25. cha.24.9.

1611 marginal note2.Kin.21.11.

Jeremiah 15:11

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The Lord said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.

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1611 witness · Jeremiah 15:11 · retained source text

The LORD said, Uerely it shall be well with thy remnant, verely I will cause the enemie to intreat thee well in the time of euill, and in the time of affliction.

1611 marginal noteOr, I will entreat the enemie for thee.

Complete reference index — all 317 verses

Genesis 7:4 Genesis 45:1 Exodus 8:5 Exodus 9:16 Exodus 9:18 Exodus 21:19 Exodus 22:5 Exodus 22:9 Exodus 23:2 Exodus 23:3 Exodus 23:6 Exodus 27:20 Exodus 29:10 Leviticus 14:41 Leviticus 19:29 Leviticus 24:2 Leviticus 24:19 Leviticus 25:9 Leviticus 26:16 Numbers 5:24 Numbers 5:26 Numbers 16:5 Numbers 16:11 Numbers 27:5 Numbers 27:7 Numbers 27:8 Numbers 28:7 Numbers 35:30 Deuteronomy 1:17 Deuteronomy 1:38 Deuteronomy 3:28 Deuteronomy 12:11 Deuteronomy 17:16 Deuteronomy 24:4 Deuteronomy 25:2 Deuteronomy 28:7 Deuteronomy 28:25 Deuteronomy 31:7 Joshua 5:4 Joshua 20:4 Joshua 23:7 1 Samuel 17:29 1 Samuel 19:5 1 Samuel 24:15 1 Samuel 25:39 1 Samuel 28:9 2 Samuel 3:35 2 Samuel 13:13 2 Samuel 13:16 2 Samuel 15:4 1 Kings 1:33 1 Kings 5:9 1 Kings 8:31 1 Kings 8:45 1 Kings 8:49 1 Kings 8:59 1 Kings 11:27 1 Kings 12:15 2 Kings 19:7 1 Chronicles 21:3 2 Chronicles 6:35 2 Chronicles 6:39 2 Chronicles 10:15 2 Chronicles 19:10 2 Chronicles 32:20 Ezra 4:15 Ezra 4:21 Ezra 5:5 Nehemiah 4:11 Nehemiah 6:6 Nehemiah 13:26 Esther 3:13 Esther 5:5 Esther 8:11 Job 2:3 Job 5:8 Job 6:24 Job 9:17 Job 13:18 Job 20:2 Job 23:4 Job 24:7 Job 24:10 Job 29:16 Job 31:13 Job 34:11 Job 34:28 Job 38:26 Job 38:27 Psalms 7:4 Psalms 9:4 Psalms 10:17 Psalms 25:3 Psalms 35:1 Psalms 35:7 Psalms 35:19 Psalms 35:23 Psalms 35:27 Psalms 43:1 Psalms 67:1 Psalms 69:4 Psalms 71:2 Psalms 74:22 Psalms 76:8 Psalms 80:3 Psalms 80:7 Psalms 80:9 Psalms 80:19 Psalms 85:4 Psalms 109:3 Psalms 119:78 Psalms 119:154 Psalms 119:161 Psalms 140:12 Psalms 143:8 Proverbs 1:11 Proverbs 3:30 Proverbs 4:16 Proverbs 8:21 Proverbs 18:17 Proverbs 22:23 Proverbs 23:11 Proverbs 23:29 Proverbs 24:28 Proverbs 25:9 Proverbs 29:7 Proverbs 31:8 Proverbs 31:9 Ecclesiastes 2:20 Ecclesiastes 5:6 Ecclesiastes 7:10 Ecclesiastes 10:1 Song of Solomon 8:2 Song of Solomon 8:13 Isaiah 1:23 Isaiah 3:12 Isaiah 9:16 Isaiah 10:30 Isaiah 13:10 Isaiah 13:11 Isaiah 27:6 Isaiah 28:12 Isaiah 30:11 Isaiah 30:30 Isaiah 32:6 Isaiah 37:7 Isaiah 41:21 Isaiah 42:2 Isaiah 49:8 Isaiah 51:22 Isaiah 52:4 Isaiah 58:14 Isaiah 61:11 Isaiah 66:9 Jeremiah 3:12 Jeremiah 5:28 Jeremiah 7:3 Jeremiah 7:7 Jeremiah 7:34 Jeremiah 11:20 Jeremiah 13:16 Jeremiah 14:22 Jeremiah 15:4 Jeremiah 15:11 Jeremiah 16:9 Jeremiah 16:21 Jeremiah 17:4 Jeremiah 18:2 Jeremiah 19:7 Jeremiah 19:9 Jeremiah 20:12 Jeremiah 22:16 Jeremiah 23:27 Jeremiah 23:32 Jeremiah 25:15 Jeremiah 29:8 Jeremiah 30:3 Jeremiah 30:13 Jeremiah 30:21 Jeremiah 31:2 Jeremiah 31:9 Jeremiah 32:35 Jeremiah 32:37 Jeremiah 32:44 Jeremiah 33:7 Jeremiah 33:11 Jeremiah 33:15 Jeremiah 33:26 Jeremiah 34:22 Jeremiah 36:29 Jeremiah 37:20 Jeremiah 38:23 Jeremiah 38:26 Jeremiah 42:12 Jeremiah 48:12 Jeremiah 48:35 Jeremiah 49:2 Jeremiah 49:37 Jeremiah 50:9 Jeremiah 50:34 Jeremiah 51:27 Jeremiah 51:36 Lamentations 3:32 Lamentations 3:36 Lamentations 3:52 Lamentations 3:59 Ezekiel 3:3 Ezekiel 5:1 Ezekiel 5:13 Ezekiel 9:1 Ezekiel 14:15 Ezekiel 14:23 Ezekiel 16:2 Ezekiel 16:21 Ezekiel 16:41 Ezekiel 20:4 Ezekiel 20:37 Ezekiel 21:17 Ezekiel 21:30 Ezekiel 23:48 Ezekiel 24:8 Ezekiel 24:26 Ezekiel 25:7 Ezekiel 26:3 Ezekiel 26:13 Ezekiel 26:17 Ezekiel 27:30 Ezekiel 29:4 Ezekiel 29:14 Ezekiel 29:21 Ezekiel 30:13 Ezekiel 30:22 Ezekiel 32:4 Ezekiel 32:12 Ezekiel 32:14 Ezekiel 34:10 Ezekiel 34:15 Ezekiel 34:25 Ezekiel 34:26 Ezekiel 36:12 Ezekiel 36:15 Ezekiel 36:27 Ezekiel 36:33 Ezekiel 37:5 Ezekiel 37:12 Ezekiel 39:2 Ezekiel 39:3 Ezekiel 44:23 Ezekiel 44:30 Daniel 2:12 Daniel 8:25 Daniel 9:17 Daniel 9:27 Daniel 11:18 Daniel 11:39 Hosea 1:4 Hosea 2:11 Joel 2:23 Joel 3:11 Amos 5:27 Amos 6:3 Amos 8:9 Jonah 1:7 Jonah 1:8 Micah 7:9 Habakkuk 1:3 Zechariah 8:12 Zechariah 13:2 Matthew 5:22 Matthew 5:32 Matthew 10:21 Matthew 19:3 Matthew 19:5 Mark 10:7 Mark 13:12 Luke 8:47 Luke 21:16 Luke 23:22 John 12:18 John 12:27 John 15:25 John 18:37 Acts 10:21 Acts 13:28 Acts 19:40 Acts 23:28 Acts 25:14 Acts 28:18 Acts 28:20 Romans 1:26 Romans 13:6 Romans 15:9 Romans 15:22 Romans 16:17 1 Corinthians 4:17 1 Corinthians 11:10 1 Corinthians 11:30 2 Corinthians 4:16 2 Corinthians 5:13 2 Corinthians 7:12 Ephesians 3:1 Ephesians 3:14 Ephesians 5:31 Philippians 2:18 Colossians 1:9 Colossians 4:16 1 Thessalonians 2:13 1 Thessalonians 3:5 2 Thessalonians 2:11 1 Timothy 1:16 2 Timothy 1:12 Titus 1:5 Hebrews 2:11 Hebrews 9:15 1 Peter 4:6 Revelation 12:15 Revelation 13:15

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Genesis 7:4 1 Samuel 28:9 Psalms 9:4 Isaiah 3:12 Jeremiah 32:35 Ezekiel 27:30 Matthew 19:3 Revelation 13:15

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