OT-POET.filter - nkjv cause:

nkjv@Job:2:3 @ Then the LORD said to Satan, "Have you considered My servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, one who fears God and shuns evil? And still he holds fast to his integrity, although you incited Me against him, to destroy him without cause."

nkjv@Job:3:10 @ Because it did not shut up the doors of my mother's womb, Nor hide sorrow from my eyes.

nkjv@Job:5:5 @ Because the hungry eat up his harvest, Taking it even from the thorns, And a snare snatches their substance.

nkjv@Job:5:8 @ "But as for me, I would seek God, And to God I would commit my cause--

nkjv@Job:6:16 @ Which are dark because of the ice, And into which the snow vanishes.

nkjv@Job:6:20 @ They are disappointed because they were confident; They come there and are confused.

nkjv@Job:6:24 @ "Teach me, and I will hold my tongue; Cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

nkjv@Job:8:9 @ For we were born yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.

nkjv@Job:9:17 @ For He crushes me with a tempest, And multiplies my wounds without cause.

nkjv@Job:11:16 @ Because you would forget your misery, And remember it as waters that have passed away,

nkjv@Job:11:18 @ And you would be secure, because there is hope; Yes, you would dig around you, and take your rest in safety.

nkjv@Job:17:7 @ My eye has also grown dim because of sorrow, And all my members are like shadows.

nkjv@Job:20:2 @ "Therefore my anxious thoughts make me answer, Because of the turmoil within me.

nkjv@Job:20:3 @ I have heard the rebuke that reproaches me, And the spirit of my understanding causes me to answer.

nkjv@Job:20:20 @ "Because he knows no quietness in his heart, He will not save anything he desires.

nkjv@Job:22:4 @ "Is it because of your fear of Him that He corrects you, And enters into judgment with you?

nkjv@Job:23:2 @ "Even today my complaint is bitter; My hand is listless because of my groaning.

nkjv@Job:23:17 @ Because I was not cut off from the presence of darkness, And He did not hide deep darkness from my face.

nkjv@Job:24:10 @ They cause the poor to go naked, without clothing; And they take away the sheaves from the hungry.

nkjv@Job:29:12 @ Because I delivered the poor who cried out, The fatherless and the one who had no helper.

nkjv@Job:29:13 @ The blessing of a perishing man came upon me, And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

nkjv@Job:30:11 @ Because He has loosed my bowstring and afflicted me, They have cast off restraint before me.

nkjv@Job:30:16 @ "And now my soul is poured out because of my plight; The days of affliction take hold of me.

nkjv@Job:30:22 @ You lift me up to the wind and cause me to ride on it; You spoil my success.

nkjv@Job:31:13 @ "If I have despised the cause of my male or female servant When they complained against me,

nkjv@Job:31:16 @ "If I have kept the poor from their desire, Or caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

nkjv@Job:31:23 @ For destruction from God is a terror to me, And because of His magnificence I cannot endure.

nkjv@Job:31:25 @ If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gained much;

nkjv@Job:31:34 @ Because I feared the great multitude, And dreaded the contempt of families, So that I kept silence And did not go out of the door--

nkjv@Job:31:39 @ If I have eaten its fruit without money, Or caused its owners to lose their lives;

nkjv@Job:32:1 @ So these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

nkjv@Job:32:2 @ Then the wrath of Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was aroused against Job; his wrath was aroused because he justified himself rather than God.

nkjv@Job:32:3 @ Also against his three friends his wrath was aroused, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

nkjv@Job:32:4 @ Now because they were years older than he, Elihu had waited to speak to Job.

nkjv@Job:32:16 @ And I have waited, because they did not speak, Because they stood still and answered no more.

nkjv@Job:34:27 @ Because they turned back from Him, And would not consider any of His ways,

nkjv@Job:34:28 @ So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to Him; For He hears the cry of the afflicted.

nkjv@Job:34:33 @ Should He repay it according to your terms, Just because you disavow it? You must choose, and not I; Therefore speak what you know.

nkjv@Job:34:36 @ Oh, that Job were tried to the utmost, Because his answers are like those of wicked men!

nkjv@Job:35:9 @ "Because of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry out for help because of the arm of the mighty.

nkjv@Job:35:12 @ There they cry out, but He does not answer, Because of the pride of evil men.

nkjv@Job:35:15 @ And now, because He has not punished in His anger, Nor taken much notice of folly,

nkjv@Job:36:18 @ Because there is wrath, beware lest He take you away with one blow; For a large ransom would not help you avoid it.

nkjv@Job:37:13 @ He causes it to come, Whether for correction, Or for His land, Or for mercy.

nkjv@Job:37:15 @ Do you know when God dispatches them, And causes the light of His cloud to shine?

nkjv@Job:37:19 @ "Teach us what we should say to Him, For we can prepare nothing because of the darkness.

nkjv@Job:38:12 @ "Have you commanded the morning since your days began, And caused the dawn to know its place,

nkjv@Job:38:21 @ Do you know it, because you were born then, Or because the number of your days is great?

nkjv@Job:38:26 @ To cause it to rain on a land where there is no one, A wilderness in which there is no man;

nkjv@Job:38:27 @ To satisfy the desolate waste, And cause to spring forth the growth of tender grass?

nkjv@Job:39:11 @ Will you trust him because his strength is great? Or will you leave your labor to him?

nkjv@Job:39:17 @ Because God deprived her of wisdom, And did not endow her with understanding.

nkjv@Job:39:24 @ He devours the distance with fierceness and rage; Nor does he come to a halt because the trumpet has sounded.

nkjv@Job:41:25 @ When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid; Because of his crashings they are beside themselves.

nkjv@Job:42:8 @ Now therefore, take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and My servant Job shall pray for you. For I will accept him, lest I deal with you according to your folly; because you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has."

nkjv@Psalms:5:8 @ Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; Make Your way straight before my face.

nkjv@Psalms:5:11 @ But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You; Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them; Let those also who love Your name Be joyful in You.

nkjv@Psalms:6:7 @ My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my enemies.

nkjv@Psalms:7:4 @ If I have repaid evil to him who was at peace with me, Or have plundered my enemy without cause,

nkjv@Psalms:7:6 @ Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; Lift Yourself up because of the rage of my enemies; Rise up for me to the judgment You have commanded!

nkjv@Psalms:8:2 @ Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength, Because of Your enemies, That You may silence the enemy and the avenger.

nkjv@Psalms:9:4 @ For You have maintained my right and my cause; You sat on the throne judging in righteousness.

nkjv@Psalms:10:17 @ LORD, You have heard the desire of the humble; You will prepare their heart; You will cause Your ear to hear,

nkjv@Psalms:13:6 @ I will sing to the LORD, Because He has dealt bountifully with me.

nkjv@Psalms:16:8 @ I have set the LORD always before me; Because He is at my right hand I shall not be moved.

nkjv@Psalms:17:1 @ Hear a just cause, O LORD, Attend to my cry; Give ear to my prayer which is not from deceitful lips.

nkjv@Psalms:18:7 @ Then the earth shook and trembled; The foundations of the hills also quaked and were shaken, Because He was angry.

nkjv@Psalms:18:19 @ He also brought me out into a broad place; He delivered me because He delighted in me.

nkjv@Psalms:25:3 @ Indeed, let no one who waits on You be ashamed; Let those be ashamed who deal treacherously without cause.

nkjv@Psalms:27:11 @ Teach me Your way, O LORD, And lead me in a smooth path, because of my enemies.

nkjv@Psalms:28:5 @ Because they do not regard the works of the LORD, Nor the operation of His hands, He shall destroy them And not build them up.

nkjv@Psalms:28:6 @ Blessed be the LORD, Because He has heard the voice of my supplications!

nkjv@Psalms:31:10 @ For my life is spent with grief, And my years with sighing; My strength fails because of my iniquity, And my bones waste away.

nkjv@Psalms:32:6 @ For this cause everyone who is godly shall pray to You In a time when You may be found; Surely in a flood of great waters They shall not come near him.

nkjv@Psalms:33:21 @ For our heart shall rejoice in Him, Because we have trusted in His holy name.

nkjv@Psalms:35:1 @ Plead my cause, O LORD, with those who strive with me; Fight against those who fight against me.

nkjv@Psalms:35:7 @ For without cause they have hidden their net for me in a pit, Which they have dug without cause for my life.

nkjv@Psalms:35:19 @ Let them not rejoice over me who are wrongfully my enemies; Nor let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause.

nkjv@Psalms:35:23 @ Stir up Yourself, and awake to my vindication, To my cause, my God and my Lord.

nkjv@Psalms:35:27 @ Let them shout for joy and be glad, Who favor my righteous cause; And let them say continually, "Let the LORD be magnified, Who has pleasure in the prosperity of His servant."

nkjv@Psalms:37:1 @ Do not fret because of evildoers, Nor be envious of the workers of iniquity.

nkjv@Psalms:37:7 @ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for Him; Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.

nkjv@Psalms:37:8 @ Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; Do not fret--it only causes harm.

nkjv@Psalms:37:40 @ And the LORD shall help them and deliver them; He shall deliver them from the wicked, And save them, Because they trust in Him.

nkjv@Psalms:38:3 @ There is no soundness in my flesh Because of Your anger, Nor any health in my bones Because of my sin.

nkjv@Psalms:38:5 @ My wounds are foul and festering Because of my foolishness.

nkjv@Psalms:38:8 @ I am feeble and severely broken; I groan because of the turmoil of my heart.

nkjv@Psalms:38:20 @ Those also who render evil for good, They are my adversaries, because I follow what is good.

nkjv@Psalms:39:9 @ I was mute, I did not open my mouth, Because it was You who did it.

nkjv@Psalms:40:15 @ Let them be confounded because of their shame, Who say to me, "Aha, aha!"

nkjv@Psalms:41:11 @ By this I know that You are well pleased with me, Because my enemy does not triumph over me.

nkjv@Psalms:42:9 @ I will say to God my Rock, "Why have You forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"

nkjv@Psalms:43:1 @ Vindicate me, O God, And plead my cause against an ungodly nation; Oh, deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man!

nkjv@Psalms:43:2 @ For You are the God of my strength; Why do You cast me off? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

nkjv@Psalms:44:3 @ For they did not gain possession of the land by their own sword, Nor did their own arm save them; But it was Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your countenance, Because You favored them.

nkjv@Psalms:44:16 @ Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles, Because of the enemy and the avenger.

nkjv@Psalms:45:4 @ And in Your majesty ride prosperously because of truth, humility, and righteousness; And Your right hand shall teach You awesome things.

nkjv@Psalms:45:11 @ So the King will greatly desire your beauty; Because He is your Lord, worship Him.

nkjv@Psalms:48:11 @ Let Mount Zion rejoice, Let the daughters of Judah be glad, Because of Your judgments.

nkjv@Psalms:52:9 @ I will praise You forever, Because You have done it; And in the presence of Your saints I will wait on Your name, for it is good.

nkjv@Psalms:53:5 @ There they are in great fear Where no fear was, For God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you; You have put them to shame, Because God has despised them.

nkjv@Psalms:55:3 @ Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they bring down trouble upon me, And in wrath they hate me.

nkjv@Psalms:55:19 @ God will hear, and afflict them, Even He who abides from of old.Selah Because they do not change, Therefore they do not fear God.

nkjv@Psalms:56:9 @ When I cry out to You, Then my enemies will turn back; This I know, because God is for me.

nkjv@Psalms:60:4 @ You have given a banner to those who fear You, That it may be displayed because of the truth.Selah

nkjv@Psalms:60:8 @ Moab is My washpot; Over Edom I will cast My shoe; Philistia, shout in triumph because of Me."

nkjv@Psalms:63:3 @ Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise You.

nkjv@Psalms:63:7 @ Because You have been my help, Therefore in the shadow of Your wings I will rejoice.

nkjv@Psalms:65:4 @ Blessed is the man You choose, And cause to approach You, That he may dwell in Your courts. We shall be satisfied with the goodness of Your house, Of Your holy temple.

nkjv@Psalms:66:12 @ You have caused men to ride over our heads; We went through fire and through water; But You brought us out to rich fulfillment.

nkjv@Psalms:67:1 @ God be merciful to us and bless us, And cause His face to shine upon us,Selah

nkjv@Psalms:68:29 @ Because of Your temple at Jerusalem, Kings will bring presents to You.

nkjv@Psalms:69:4 @ Those who hate me without a cause Are more than the hairs of my head; They are mighty who would destroy me, Being my enemies wrongfully; Though I have stolen nothing, I still must restore it.

nkjv@Psalms:69:6 @ Let not those who wait for You, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed because of me; Let not those who seek You be confounded because of me, O God of Israel.

nkjv@Psalms:69:7 @ Because for Your sake I have borne reproach; Shame has covered my face.

nkjv@Psalms:69:9 @ Because zeal for Your house has eaten me up, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

nkjv@Psalms:69:18 @ Draw near to my soul, and redeem it; Deliver me because of my enemies.

nkjv@Psalms:70:3 @ Let them be turned back because of their shame, Who say, "Aha, aha!"

nkjv@Psalms:71:2 @ Deliver me in Your righteousness, and cause me to escape; Incline Your ear to me, and save me.

nkjv@Psalms:74:22 @ Arise, O God, plead Your own cause; Remember how the foolish man reproaches You daily.

nkjv@Psalms:76:8 @ You caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was still,

nkjv@Psalms:78:13 @ He divided the sea and caused them to pass through; And He made the waters stand up like a heap.

nkjv@Psalms:78:16 @ He also brought streams out of the rock, And caused waters to run down like rivers.

nkjv@Psalms:78:22 @ Because they did not believe in God, And did not trust in His salvation.

nkjv@Psalms:78:26 @ He caused an east wind to blow in the heavens; And by His power He brought in the south wind.

nkjv@Psalms:78:65 @ Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, Like a mighty man who shouts because of wine.

nkjv@Psalms:80:3 @ Restore us, O God; Cause Your face to shine, And we shall be saved!

nkjv@Psalms:80:7 @ Restore us, O God of hosts; Cause Your face to shine, And we shall be saved!

nkjv@Psalms:80:9 @ You prepared room for it, And caused it to take deep root, And it filled the land.

nkjv@Psalms:80:19 @ Restore us, O LORD God of hosts; Cause Your face to shine, And we shall be saved!

nkjv@Psalms:85:4 @ Restore us, O God of our salvation, And cause Your anger toward us to cease.

nkjv@Psalms:86:17 @ Show me a sign for good, That those who hate me may see it and be ashamed, Because You, LORD, have helped me and comforted me.

nkjv@Psalms:88:9 @ My eye wastes away because of affliction. LORD, I have called daily upon You; I have stretched out my hands to You.

nkjv@Psalms:91:9 @ Because you have made the LORD, who is my refuge, Even the Most High, your dwelling place,

nkjv@Psalms:91:14 @ "Because he has set his love upon Me, therefore I will deliver him; I will set him on high, because he has known My name.

nkjv@Psalms:97:8 @ Zion hears and is glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoice Because of Your judgments, O LORD.

nkjv@Psalms:102:5 @ Because of the sound of my groaning My bones cling to my skin.

nkjv@Psalms:102:10 @ Because of Your indignation and Your wrath; For You have lifted me up and cast me away.

nkjv@Psalms:104:14 @ He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, And vegetation for the service of man, That he may bring forth food from the earth,

nkjv@Psalms:106:33 @ Because they rebelled against His Spirit, So that he spoke rashly with his lips.

nkjv@Psalms:107:11 @ Because they rebelled against the words of God, And despised the counsel of the Most High,

nkjv@Psalms:107:17 @ Fools, because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.

nkjv@Psalms:107:26 @ They mount up to the heavens, They go down again to the depths; Their soul melts because of trouble.

nkjv@Psalms:107:30 @ Then they are glad because they are quiet; So He guides them to their desired haven.

nkjv@Psalms:107:40 @ He pours contempt on princes, And causes them to wander in the wilderness where there is no way;

nkjv@Psalms:109:3 @ They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause.

nkjv@Psalms:109:16 @ Because he did not remember to show mercy, But persecuted the poor and needy man, That he might even slay the broken in heart.

nkjv@Psalms:109:21 @ But You, O GOD the Lord, Deal with me for Your name's sake; Because Your mercy is good, deliver me.

nkjv@Psalms:115:1 @ Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, But to Your name give glory, Because of Your mercy, Because of Your truth.

nkjv@Psalms:116:1 @ I love the LORD, because He has heard My voice and my supplications.

nkjv@Psalms:116:2 @ Because He has inclined His ear to me, Therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live.

nkjv@Psalms:119:49 @ Remember the word to Your servant, Upon which You have caused me to hope.

nkjv@Psalms:119:53 @ Indignation has taken hold of me Because of the wicked, who forsake Your law.

nkjv@Psalms:119:56 @ This has become mine, Because I kept Your precepts.

nkjv@Psalms:119:62 @ At midnight I will rise to give thanks to You, Because of Your righteous judgments.

nkjv@Psalms:119:74 @ Those who fear You will be glad when they see me, Because I have hoped in Your word.

nkjv@Psalms:119:100 @ I understand more than the ancients, Because I keep Your precepts.

nkjv@Psalms:119:136 @ Rivers of water run down from my eyes, Because men do not keep Your law.

nkjv@Psalms:119:139 @ My zeal has consumed me, Because my enemies have forgotten Your words.

nkjv@Psalms:119:154 @ Plead my cause and redeem me; Revive me according to Your word.

nkjv@Psalms:119:158 @ I see the treacherous, and am disgusted, Because they do not keep Your word.

nkjv@Psalms:119:161 @ Princes persecute me without a cause, But my heart stands in awe of Your word.

nkjv@Psalms:119:164 @ Seven times a day I praise You, Because of Your righteous judgments.

nkjv@Psalms:119:165 @ Great peace have those who love Your law, And nothing causes them to stumble.

nkjv@Psalms:122:9 @ Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek your good.

nkjv@Psalms:135:7 @ He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; He makes lightning for the rain; He brings the wind out of His treasuries.

nkjv@Psalms:140:12 @ I know that the LORD will maintain The cause of the afflicted, And justice for the poor.

nkjv@Psalms:143:8 @ Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, For in You do I trust; Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, For I lift up my soul to You.

nkjv@Psalms:147:18 @ He sends out His word and melts them; He causes His wind to blow, and the waters flow.

nkjv@Proverbs:1:11 @ If they say, "Come with us, Let us lie in wait to shed blood; Let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

nkjv@Proverbs:1:24 @ Because I have called and you refused, I have stretched out my hand and no one regarded,

nkjv@Proverbs:1:25 @ Because you disdained all my counsel, And would have none of my rebuke,

nkjv@Proverbs:1:29 @ Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD,

nkjv@Proverbs:3:30 @ Do not strive with a man without cause, If he has done you no harm.

nkjv@Proverbs:7:21 @ With her enticing speech she caused him to yield, With her flattering lips she seduced him.

nkjv@Proverbs:8:21 @ That I may cause those who love me to inherit wealth, That I may fill their treasuries.

nkjv@Proverbs:10:5 @ He who gathers in summer is a wise son; He who sleeps in harvest is a son who causes shame.

nkjv@Proverbs:10:10 @ He who winks with the eye causes trouble, But a prating fool will fall.

nkjv@Proverbs:12:4 @ An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, But she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.

nkjv@Proverbs:12:25 @ Anxiety in the heart of man causes depression, But a good word makes it glad.

nkjv@Proverbs:14:35 @ The king's favor is toward a wise servant, But his wrath is against him who causes shame.

nkjv@Proverbs:17:2 @ A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame, And will share an inheritance among the brothers.

nkjv@Proverbs:18:17 @ The first one to plead his cause seems right, Until his neighbor comes and examines him.

nkjv@Proverbs:18:18 @ Casting lots causes contentions to cease, And keeps the mighty apart.

nkjv@Proverbs:19:26 @ He who mistreats his father and chases away his mother Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

nkjv@Proverbs:20:4 @ The lazy man will not plow because of winter; He will beg during harvest and have nothing.

nkjv@Proverbs:21:7 @ The violence of the wicked will destroy them, Because they refuse to do justice.

nkjv@Proverbs:22:22 @ Do not rob the poor because he is poor, Nor oppress the afflicted at the gate;

nkjv@Proverbs:22:23 @ For the LORD will plead their cause, And plunder the soul of those who plunder them.

nkjv@Proverbs:23:4 @ Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease!

nkjv@Proverbs:23:11 @ For their Redeemer is mighty; He will plead their cause against you.

nkjv@Proverbs:23:29 @ Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has wounds without cause? Who has redness of eyes?

nkjv@Proverbs:24:13 @ My son, eat honey because it is good, And the honeycomb which is sweet to your taste;

nkjv@Proverbs:24:19 @ Do not fret because of evildoers, Nor be envious of the wicked;

nkjv@Proverbs:24:28 @ Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause, For would you deceive with your lips?

nkjv@Proverbs:26:2 @ Like a flitting sparrow, like a flying swallow, So a curse without cause shall not alight.

nkjv@Proverbs:28:2 @ Because of the transgression of a land, many are its princes; But by a man of understanding and knowledge Right will be prolonged.

nkjv@Proverbs:28:10 @ Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, He himself will fall into his own pit; But the blameless will inherit good.

nkjv@Proverbs:28:21 @ To show partiality is not good, Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.

nkjv@Proverbs:29:7 @ The righteous considers the cause of the poor, But the wicked does not understand such knowledge.

nkjv@Proverbs:31:8 @ Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die.

nkjv@Proverbs:31:9 @ Open your mouth, judge righteously, And plead the cause of the poor and needy.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:2:17 @ Therefore I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was distressing to me, for all is vanity and grasping for the wind.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:2:18 @ Then I hated all my labor in which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who will come after me.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:4:9 @ Two are better than one, Because they have a good reward for their labor.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:5:6 @ Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger of God that it was an error. Why should God be angry at your excuse and destroy the work of your hands?

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:5:20 @ For he will not dwell unduly on the days of his life, because God keeps him busy with the joy of his heart.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:8:6 @ Because for every matter there is a time and judgment, Though the misery of man increases greatly.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:8:11 @ Because the sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:8:13 @ But it will not be well with the wicked; nor will he prolong his days, which are as a shadow, because he does not fear before God.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:8:15 @ So I commended enjoyment, because a man has nothing better under the sun than to eat, drink, and be merry; for this will remain with him in his labor all the days of his life which God gives him under the sun.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:1 @ Dead flies putrefy the perfumer's ointment, And cause it to give off a foul odor; So does a little folly to one respected for wisdom and honor.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:10:18 @ Because of laziness the building decays, And through idleness of hands the house leaks.

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:12:3 @ In the day when the keepers of the house tremble, And the strong men bow down; When the grinders cease because they are few, And those that look through the windows grow dim;

nkjv@Ecclesiastes:12:9 @ And moreover, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yes, he pondered and sought out and set in order many proverbs.

nkjv@Songs:1:3 @ Because of the fragrance of your good ointments, Your name is ointment poured forth; Therefore the virgins love you.

nkjv@Songs:1:6 @ Do not look upon me, because I am dark, Because the sun has tanned me. My mother's sons were angry with me; They made me the keeper of the vineyards, But my own vineyard I have not kept.

nkjv@Songs:3:8 @ They all hold swords, Being expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh Because of fear in the night.

nkjv@Songs:8:2 @ I would lead you and bring you Into the house of my mother, She who used to instruct me. I would cause you to drink of spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.