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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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Exodus 23:6
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 23:6 · retained source text

Thou shalt not wrest the iudgement of thy poore in his cause.

Exodus 27:20
¶ And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 27:20 · retained source text

¶ And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oyle Oliue beaten, for the light, to cause the lampe to burne alwayes.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to ascend vp.

Exodus 29:10
And thou shalt cause a bullock to be brought before the tabernacle of the congregation: and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the bullock.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 29:10 · retained source text

And thou shalt cause a bullocke to bee brought before the Tabernacle of the Congregation: and Aaron and his sonnes shall put their hands vpon the head of the bullocke.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 1.4.

Leviticus 14:41
And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the dust that they scrape off without the city into an unclean place:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 14:41 · retained source text

And hee shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall powre out the dust that they scrape off, without the citie into an vncleane place.

Leviticus 19:29
¶ Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 19:29 · retained source text

¶ Doe not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore, lest the land fall to whoredome, and the land become full of wickednesse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. prophane.

Leviticus 24:2
Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 24:2 · retained source text

Command the children of Israel, that they bring vnto thee pure oyle Oliue, beaten, for the light, to cause the lampes to burne continually.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to cause to ascend.

Leviticus 24:19
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 24:19 · retained source text

And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shal it be done to him:

1611 marginal noteExod. 21.24. deu. 19.21. matth. 5.38.

Leviticus 25:9
Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 25:9 · retained source text

Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the Iubile to sound, on the tenth day of the seuenth moneth; in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.

1611 marginal noteHebr. lowde of sound.

Leviticus 26:16
I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 26:16 · retained source text

I also will doe this vnto you, I will euen appoint ouer you terrour, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seede in vaine, for your enemies shall eate it.

1611 marginal noteHebr. vpon you.

Numbers 5:24
And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 5:24 · retained source text

And he shall cause the woman to drinke the bitter water, that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.

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