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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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Mark 10:7
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 10:7 · retained source text

For this cause shall a man leaue his father and mother, and cleaue to his wife,

Mark 13:12
Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.
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1611 witness · Mark 13:12 · retained source text

Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the sonne: and children shall rise vp against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.

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