KJV dictionary & concordance
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 1:14
Complete exact-word concordance
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
Submit your selues to euery ordinance of man for the Lordes sake, whether it be to the King, as supreme,
Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Or vnto gouernours, as vnto them that are sent by him, for the punishment of euil doers, and for the praise of them that doe well.
For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
For so is the will of God, that with well doing yee may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.
As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
As free, and not vsing your libertie for a cloake of maliciousnesse, but as the seruants of God.
1611 marginal noteGr. hauing
For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
For this is thanke-worthie, if a man for conscience toward God endure griefe, suffering wrongfully.
For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
For what glory is it, if when yee be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently: but if when yee doe well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
1611 marginal noteOr, thanke.
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
For euen hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for vs, leauing vs an example, that yee should follow his steps.
1611 marginal noteSome, reade, for you.
For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
For yee were as sheepe going astray, but are now returned vnto the shepheard and Bishop of your soules.
For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:
For after this manner in the olde time, the holy women also who trusted in God adorned themselues, beeing in subiection vnto their owne husbands.
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Not rendring euill for euill, or railing for railing: but contrarywise blessing, knowing that yee are thereunto called, that ye should inherite a blessing.
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