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bes@Genesis:18:24 @ Should there be fifty righteous in the city, wilt thou destroy them? wilt thou not spare the whole place for the sake of the fifty righteous, if they be in it?

bes@Genesis:18:26 @ And the Lord said, If there should be in Sodom fifty righteous in the city, I will spare the whole city, and the whole place for their sakes.

bes@Genesis:18:29 @ And he continued to speak to him still, and said, But if there should be found there forty? And he said, I will not destroy it for the forty’s sake.

bes@Genesis:18:30 @ And he said, Will there be anything against me, Lord, if I shall speak? but if there be found there thirty? And he said, I will not destroy it for the thirty’s sake.

bes@Genesis:18:32 @ And he said, Will there be anything against me, Lord, if I speak yet once? but if there should be found there ten? And he said, I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.

bes@Genesis:20:2 @ And Abraam said concerning Sarrha his wife, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the city should kill him for her sake. So Abimelech king of Gerara sent and took Sarrha.

bes@Genesis:22:12 @ And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the child, neither do anything to him, for now I know that thou fearest God, and for my sake thou hast not spared thy beloved son.

bes@Genesis:26:24 @ And the Lord appeared to him in that night, and said, I am the God of Abraam thy father; fear not, for I am with thee, and I will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for the sake of Abraam thy father.

bes@Genesis:39:5 @ And it came to pass after that he was set over his house, and over all that he had, that the Lord blessed the house of the Egyptian for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the Lord was on all his possessions in the house, and in his field.

bes@Exodus:18:8 @ And Moses related to his father-in-law all things that the Lord did to Pharao and all the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, and all the labour that had befallen them in the way, and that the Lord had rescued them out of the hand of Pharao, and out of the hand of the Egyptians.

bes@Exodus:21:26 @ And if one smite the eye of his man-servant, or the eye of his maid-servant, and put it out, he shall let them go free for their eye’s sake.

bes@Exodus:21:27 @ And if he should smite out the tooth of his man-servant, or the tooth of his maid-servant, he shall send them away free for their tooth’s sake.

bes@Deuteronomy:1:37 @ And the Lord was angry with me for your sake, saying, Neither shalt thou by any means enter therein.

bes@Deuteronomy:4:31 @ Because the Lord thy God is a God of pity: he will not forsake thee, nor destroy thee; he will not forget the covenant of thy fathers, which the Lord sware to them.

bes@Deuteronomy:28:20 @ The Lord send upon thee want, and famine, and consumption of all things on which thou shalt put thy hand, until he shall have utterly destroyed thee, and until he shall have consumed thee quickly because of thine evil devices, because thou hast forsaken me.

bes@Deuteronomy:31:6 @ Be courageous and strong, fear not, neither be cowardly neither be afraid before them; for it is the Lord your God that advances with you in the midst of you, (note:)Heb strkjv@13:5(:note) neither will he by any means forsake thee, nor desert thee.

bes@Deuteronomy:31:8 @ And the Lord that goes with thee shall not forsake thee nor abandon thee; fear not, neither be afraid.

bes@Deuteronomy:31:16 @ And the Lord said to Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, and this people will arise and go a whoring after the strange gods of the land, into which they are entering: and they will forsake me, and break my covenant, which I made with them.

bes@Deuteronomy:32:18 @ Thou hast forsaken God that begot thee, and forgotten God who feeds thee.

bes@Joshua:22:24 @ But we have done this for the sake of precaution concerning this thing, saying, Lest (note:)Gr. tomorrow(:note) hereafter your sons should say to our sons, What have ye to do with the Lord God of Israel?

bes@Joshua:22:28 @ And we said, If ever it should come to pass that they should speak so to us, or to our posterity hereafter; then shall they say, Behold the likeness of the altar of the Lord, which our fathers made, not for the sake of burnt-offerings, nor for the sake of meat-offerings, but it is a witness between you and us, and between our sons.

bes@Joshua:24:16 @ And the people answered and said, Far be it from us to forsake the Lord, so as to serve other gods.

bes@Joshua:24:20 @ Whensoever ye shall forsake the Lord and serve other gods, then he shall come upon you and afflict you, and consume you, (note:)Or, whereas on the contrary(:note) because he has done you good.

bes@Judges:2:20 @ And the Lord was very angry with Israel, and said, Forasmuch as this nation has forsaken my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and has not hearkened to my voice,

bes@Judges:3:2 @ Only for the sake of the generations of Israel, to teach them war, only the men before them knew them not.

bes@Judges:10:10 @ And the children of Israel cried to the Lord, saying, We have sinned against thee, because we have forsaken God, and served Baalim.

bes@1Samuel:2:5 @ They that were full of bread are brought low; and the hungry have forsaken the land; for the barren has born seven, and she that abounded in children has waxed feeble.

bes@1Samuel:12:10 @ And they cried to the Lord, and said, We have sinned, for we have forsaken the Lord, and have served Baalim and the groves: and now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve thee.

bes@1Samuel:12:22 @ For the Lord will not cast off his people for his great name’s sake, because the Lord graciously took you to himself for a people.

bes@2Samuel:5:12 @ And David knew that the Lord had prepared him to be king over Israel, and that his kingdom was exalted for the sake of his people Israel.

bes@2Samuel:7:21 @ And thou hast wrought for thy servant’s sake, and according to thy heart thou hast wrought all this greatness, to make it known to thy servant,

bes@2Samuel:9:1 @ And David said, Is there yet any one left in the house of Saul, that I may deal kindly with him for Jonathan’s sake?

bes@2Samuel:9:7 @ And David said to him, Fear not, for I will surely deal mercifully with thee for the sake of Jonathan thy father, and I will restore to thee all the land of Saul the father of thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually.

bes@2Samuel:10:12 @ Be thou courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the sake of the cities of our God, and the Lord shall do that which is good in his eyes.

bes@2Samuel:12:25 @ And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name Jeddedi, for the Lord’s sake.

bes@2Samuel:18:5 @ And the king commanded Joab and Abessa and Ethi, saying, Spare for my sake the young man Abessalom. And all the people heard the king charging all the commanders concerning Abessalom.

bes@1Kings:11:12 @ Only in thy days I will not do (note:)Gr. them(:note) it for David thy father’s sake: but I will take it out of the hand of thy son.

bes@1Kings:11:13 @ Only I will not take away the whole kingdom: I will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen.

bes@1Kings:11:32 @ Yet he shall have two tribes, for my servant David’s sake, and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.

bes@1Kings:11:34 @ Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, (for I will certainly resist him all the days of his life,) for David my servant’s sake, whom I have chosen.

bes@1Kings:15:4 @ Howbeit for David’s sake the Lord gave him a remnant, that he might establish his children after him, and might establish Jerusalem.

bes@1Kings:18:18 @ And Eliu said, I do not pervert Israel; but it is thou and thy father’s house, in that ye forsake the Lord your God, and thou hast gone after Baalim.

bes@1Kings:18:36 @ And Eliu cried aloud to the heaven, and said, Lord God of Abraam, and Isaac, and Israel, (note:)Or, hearken unto me(:note) answer me, O Lord, answer me this day by fire, and let all this people know that thou art the Lord, the God of Israel, and I am thy servant, and for thy sake I have wrought these works.

bes@1Kings:19:10 @ And Eliu said, (note:)Ro strkjv@11:3(:note) I have been very jealous for the Lord Almighty, because the children of Israel have forsaken thee: they have digged down thine altars, and have slain thy prophets with the sword; and I only am left alone, and they seek my life to take it.

bes@1Kings:19:14 @ And Eliu said, I have been very jealous for the Lord Almighty; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, and they have overthrown thine altars, and have slain thy prophets with the sword! and I am left entirely alone, and they seek my life to take it.

bes@2Kings:8:19 @ But the Lord would not destroy Juda for David his servant’s sake, as he said he would give a light to him and to his sons continually.

bes@2Kings:18:17 @ And the king of the Assyrians sent Tharthan and Raphis and Rapsakes from Lachis to king Ezekias with a (note:)Gr. heavy(:note) strong force against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem, and stood by the aqueduct of the upper pool, which is by the way of the fuller’s field.

bes@2Kings:18:19 @ And Rapsakes said to them, Say now to Ezekias, Thus says the king, the great king of the Assyrians, What is this confidence wherein thou trustest?

bes@2Kings:18:26 @ And Heliakim the son of Chelkias, and Somnas, and Joas, said to Rapsakes, Speak now to thy servants in the Syrian language, for we understand it; and speak not with us in the Jewish language: and why dost thou speak in the ears of the people that are on the wall?

bes@2Kings:18:27 @ And Rapsakes said to them, Has my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? has he not sent me to the men who sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own water together with you.

bes@2Kings:18:28 @ And Rapsakes stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jewish language, and spoke, and said, Hear the words of the great king of the Assyrians:

bes@2Kings:18:37 @ And Heliakim the son of Chelcias, the steward, and Somnas the scribe, and Joas the son of Saphat the recorder came in to Ezekias, having rent their garments; and they reported to him the words of Rapsakes.

bes@2Kings:19:8 @ So Rapsakes returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Lobna: for he heard that he had departed from Lachis.

bes@2Kings:19:34 @ And I will defend this city as with a shield, for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.

bes@2Kings:20:6 @ And I will add to thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of the Assyrians, and I will defend this city for my own sake, and for my servant’s David sake.

bes@2Kings:22:17 @ because they have forsaken me, and burnt incense to other gods, that they might provoke me with the works of their hands: therefore my wrath shall burn forth against this place, and shall not be quenched.

bes@1Chronicles:16:21 @ He suffered not a man to oppress them, and he reproved kings for their sakes,

bes@1Chronicles:28:9 @ And now, my son Solomon, know the God of thy fathers, and serve him with a perfect heart and willing soul: for the Lord searches all hearts, and knows every thought: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou shouldest forsake him, he will forsake thee for ever.

bes@1Chronicles:28:20 @ And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong, and play the man, and do: fear not, neither be terrified; for the Lord my God is with thee; he will not forsake thee, and will not fail thee, until thou hast finished all the work of the service of the house of the Lord. And behold the pattern of the temple, even his house, and its (note:)The last words of this verse seem to be an interpolation(:note) treasury, and the upper chambers, and the inner store-rooms, and the Gr. house place of propitiation, and the plan of the house of the Lord.

bes@2Chronicles:6:33 @ then shalt thou hearken out of heaven, out of thy prepared dwelling-place, and shalt do according to all that the stranger shall call upon thee for; that all the nations of the earth may know thy name, and (note:)Gr. for the sake of fearing thee(:note) that they may fear thee, as thy people Israel do, and that they may know that thy name is called upon this house which I have built.

bes@2Chronicles:7:19 @ But if ye should turn away, and forsake my ordinances and my commandments, which I have set before you, and go and serve other gods, and worship them;

bes@2Chronicles:13:10 @ But we have not forsaken the Lord our God, and his priests, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, minister to the Lord; and in their daily courses

bes@2Chronicles:13:11 @ they sacrifice to the Lord whole-burnt-offering, morning and evening, and compound incense, and set the shewbread on the pure table; and there is the golden candlestick, and the lamps for burning, to light in the evening: for we keep the (note:)Gr. charges, or watches(:note) charge of the Lord God of our fathers; but ye have forsaken him.

bes@2Chronicles:15:2 @ and he went out to meet Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin, and said, Hear me, Asa, and all Juda and Benjamin. The Lord is with you, while ye are with him; and if ye seek him out, he will be found of you; but if ye forsake him, he will forsake you.

bes@2Chronicles:24:20 @ And the Spirit of God (note:)Gr. clothed(:note) came upon Azarias the son of Jodae the priest, and he stood up above the people, and said, Thus saith the Lord, Why do ye transgress the commandments of the Lord? so shall ye not prosper; for ye have forsaken the Lord, and he will forsake you.

bes@2Chronicles:24:24 @ For the army of Syria came with few men, yet God gave into their hands a very large army, because they had forsaken the God of their fathers; and he (note:)Gr. wrought(:note) brought judgements on Joas.

bes@2Chronicles:28:6 @ And Phakee the son of Romelias king of Israel, slew in Juda in one day a hundred and twenty thousand mighty men; because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.

bes@2Chronicles:29:6 @ For our fathers have revolted, and done that which was evil before the Lord our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their face from the tabernacle of the Lord, and have turned their back.

bes@2Chronicles:34:25 @ because they have forsaken me, and burnt incense to strange gods, that they might provoke me by all the works of their hands; and my wrath (note:)Gr. has flamed forth(:note) is kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.

bes@Ezra:8:22 @ For I was ashamed to ask of the king a guard and horsemen to save us from the enemy in the way: for we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all that seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath are upon all that forsake him.

bes@Ezra:9:10 @ What shall we say, our God, after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,

bes@Nehemiah:9:17 @ and refused to listen, and remembered not thy wonders which thou wroughtest with them; and they hardened their neck, and appointed a (note:)Gr. government(:note) leader to return to their slavery in Egypt: but thou, O God, art merciful and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy, and thou didst not forsake them.

bes@Nehemiah:9:19 @ Yet thou in thy great compassions didst not forsake them in the wilderness: thou didst not turn away from them the pillar of the cloud by day, to guide them in the way, nor the pillar of fire by night, to enlighten for them the way wherein they should walk.

bes@Nehemiah:9:31 @ But thou in thy many mercies didst not appoint them to destruction, and didst not forsake them; for thou art strong, and merciful, and pitiful.

bes@Nehemiah:10:39 @ For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring into the treasuries the first-fruits of the corn, and wine, and oil; and there are the holy vessels, and the priests, and the ministers, and the porters, and the singers: and we will not forsake the house of our God.

bes@Job:4:11 @ The (note:)Gr. ant-lion(:note) old lion has perished for want of food, and the lions’ whelps have forsaken one another.

bes@Job:42:8 @ Now then take seven bullocks, and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and he shall offer a (note:)Alex. karpwma(:note) burnt-offering for you. And my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will only accept him: for but his sake, I would have destroyed you, for ye have not spoken the truth against my servant Job.

bes@Job:42:9 @ So Eliphaz the Thaemanite, and Baldad the Sauchite, and Sophar the Minaean, went and did as the Lord commanded them: and he pardoned their sin for the sake of Job.

bes@Psalms:6:4 @ Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: save me for thy mercy’s sake.

bes@Psalms:22:1 @ - (note:)Mt strkjv@27:46(:note) O God, my God, attend to me: why hast thou forsaken me? the account of my transgressions is far from my salvation.

bes@Psalms:23:3 @ He has restored my soul: he has guided me into the paths of righteousness, for his name’s sake.

bes@Psalms:25:7 @ Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my sins of ignorance: remember me according to thy mercy, for thy goodness’ sake, O Lord.

bes@Psalms:25:11 @ For thy name’s sake, O Lord, do thou also be merciful to my sin; for it is great.

bes@Psalms:27:9 @ Turn not thy face away from me, turn not thou away from thy servant in anger: be thou my helper, forsake me not; and, O God my Saviour, overlook me not.

bes@Psalms:27:10 @ For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the Lord has taken me to himself.

bes@Psalms:31:3 @ For thou art my strength and my refuge; and thou shalt guide me for thy name’s sake, and maintain me.

bes@Psalms:37:8 @ Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself so as to do evil.

bes@Psalms:37:25 @ I was once young, indeed I am now old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread.

bes@Psalms:37:28 @ For the Lord loves judgement, and will not forsake his saints; they shall be preserved for ever: the blameless shall be (note:)Or, cleared in judgement(:note) avenged, but the seed of the ungodly shall be utterly destroyed.

bes@Psalms:38:21 @ Forsake me not, O Lord my God: depart not from me.

bes@Psalms:44:26 @ Arise, O Lord, help us, and redeem us for thy name’s sake.

bes@Psalms:69:7 @ For I have suffered reproach for thy sake; shame has covered my face.

bes@Psalms:71:9 @ Cast me not off at the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength fails.

bes@Psalms:71:11 @ saying, God has forsaken him: persecute ye and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

bes@Psalms:71:18 @ even until I am old and advanced in years. O God, forsake me not; until I shall have declared thine arm to all the generation that is to come:

bes@Psalms:79:9 @ Help us, O God our Saviour; for the glory of thy name, O Lord, deliver us; and be merciful to our sins, for thy name’s sake.

bes@Psalms:89:30 @ If his children should forsake my law, and walk not in my judgements;

bes@Psalms:94:14 @ For the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance;

bes@Psalms:105:14 @ He suffered no man to wrong them; and he rebuked kings for their sakes:

bes@Psalms:106:8 @ Yet he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might cause his mighty power to be known.

bes@Psalms:106:32 @ They provoked him also at the water of Strife, and Moses was hurt for their sakes;

bes@Psalms:109:21 @ But thou, O Lord, Lord, deal mercifully with me, for thy name’s sake: for thy mercy is good.

bes@Psalms:119:8 @ I will keep thine ordinances: O forsake me not greatly.

bes@Psalms:119:53 @ Despair took hold upon me, because of the sinners who forsake thy law.

bes@Psalms:122:8 @ For the sake of my brethren and my neighbours, I have indeed spoken peace concerning thee.

bes@Psalms:130:4 @ For with thee is (note:)Or, propitiation(:note) forgiveness: for thy See Ge strkjv@31:53 name’s sake

bes@Psalms:132:10 @ For the sake of thy servant David turn not away the face of thine anointed.

bes@Psalms:140:8 @ Deliver me not, O Lord, to the sinner, (note:)See Heb strkjv@5:7(:note) according to my desire: they have devised mischief against me; forsake me not, lest they should be exalted. Pause.

bes@Psalms:143:11 @ Thou shalt quicken me, O Lord, for thy name’s sake; in thy righteousness thou shalt bring my soul out of affliction.

bes@Proverbs:2:13 @ Alas for those who forsake right paths, to walk in ways of darkness;

bes@Proverbs:2:17 @ of her who has forsaken the instruction of her youth, and forgotten the covenant of God.

bes@Proverbs:3:3 @ Let not mercy and truth forsake thee; but bind them about thy neck:

bes@Proverbs:4:2 @ For I give you a good gift; forsake ye not my law.

bes@Proverbs:4:6 @ And forsake it not, and it shall cleave to thee: love it, and it shall keep thee.

bes@Proverbs:9:12 @ Son, if thou be wise for thyself, thou shalt also be wise for thy neighbours; and if thou shouldest prove wicked, thou alone wilt bear the evil. (note:)Hebrew—to beginning of verse 13(:note)(9:12AA) He that stays himself upon falsehoods, attempts to rule the winds, and the same will pursue birds in their fight: (9:12BA) for he has forsaken the ways of his own vineyard, and he has caused the axles of his own husbandry to go astray; (9:12CA) and he goes through a dry desert, and a land appointed to drought, and he gathers barrenness with his hands.

bes@Proverbs:27:10 @ Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; and when thou art in distress go not into thy brother’s house: better is a friend that is near than a brother living far off.

bes@Proverbs:28:4 @ so they that forsake the law praise ungodliness; but they that love the law fortify themselves with a wall.

bes@Isaiah:1:4 @ Ah sinful nation, a people full of sins, an evil seed, lawless children: ye have forsaken the Lord, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

bes@Isaiah:1:28 @ And the transgressors and the sinners shall be crushed together, and they that forsake the Lord shall be utterly consumed.

bes@Isaiah:2:6 @ For he has forsaken his people the house of Israel, because their land is filled as at the beginning with divinations, as the land of the (note:)Or, aliens; The LXX generally render Mytslp by fulistieim or fulistiim till about the middle of Judges, after which the word almost always used is allofuloi; In this there was probably some accommodation of sound to sense(:note) Philistines, and many strange children were born to them.

bes@Isaiah:3:8 @ For Jerusalem is (note:)Or, forsaken, or, let go(:note) ruined, and Judea has fallen, and their tongues have spoken with iniquity, disobedient as they are towards the Lord.

bes@Isaiah:5:6 @ And I will forsake my vineyard; and it shall not be pruned, nor dug, and thorns shall come up upon it as on barren land; and I will command the clouds to rain no rain upon it.

bes@Isaiah:7:16 @ For before the child shall know good or evil, he refuses evil, to choose the good; and the land shall be forsaken which thou art afraid of because of the two kings.

bes@Isaiah:17:10 @ Because thou hast forsaken God thy Saviour, and hast not been mindful of the Lord thy helper; therefore shalt thou plant a (note:)Gr. faithless(:note) false plant, and a false seed.

bes@Isaiah:28:8 @ A curse shall devour this counsel, for this is their counsel for the sake of covetousness.

bes@Isaiah:29:23 @ But when their children shall have seen my works, they shall sanctify my name for my sake, and they sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.

bes@Isaiah:37:35 @ I will protect this city to save it for my own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.

bes@Isaiah:41:9 @ whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and from the high places of it I have called thee, and said to thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and I have not forsaken thee.

bes@Isaiah:41:17 @ And the poor and the needy shall exult; for when they shall seek water, and there shall be none, and their tongue is parched with thirst, I the Lord God, I the God of Israel will hear, and will not forsake them:

bes@Isaiah:42:16 @ And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, and I will cause them to tread paths which they have not known: I will turn darkness into light for them, and crooked things into straight. These things will I do, and will not forsake them.

bes@Isaiah:43:14 @ Thus saith the Lord God that redeems you, the Holy One of Israel; for your sakes I will send to Babylon, and I will stir up all that flee, and the Chaldeans shall be bound in ships.

bes@Isaiah:45:4 @ For the sake of my servant Jacob, and Israel mine elect, I will call thee by thy name, and accept thee: but thou hast not known me.

bes@Isaiah:48:9 @ For mine own sake will I shew thee my wrath, and will bring before thee my glorious acts, that I may not utterly destroy thee.

bes@Isaiah:48:11 @ For mine own sake I will do this for thee, because my name is profaned; and I will not give my glory to another.

bes@Isaiah:49:7 @ Thus saith the Lord that delivered thee, the God of Israel, Sanctify him that despises his life, him that is abhorred by the nations that are the servants of princes: kings shall behold him, and princes shall arise, and shall worship him, for the Lord’s sake: for the Holy One of Israel is faithful, and I have chosen thee.

bes@Isaiah:49:14 @ But Sion said, The Lord has forsaken me, and, The Lord has forgotten me.

bes@Isaiah:50:11 @ Behold, ye all kindle a fire, and feed a flame: walk in the light of your fire, and in the flame which ye have kindled. This has happened to you for my sake; ye shall lie down in sorrow.

bes@Isaiah:55:5 @ Nations which know thee not, shall call upon thee, and peoples which are not acquainted with thee, shall flee to thee for refuge, for the sake of the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified thee.

bes@Isaiah:58:2 @ They seek me day by day, and desire to know my ways, as a people that had done righteousness, and had not forsaken the judgement of their God: they now ask of me righteous judgement, and desire to draw nigh to God,

bes@Isaiah:59:20 @ And (note:)Ro strkjv@11:26(:note) the deliverer shall come for Sion’s sake, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob.

bes@Isaiah:60:9 @ The isles have waited for me, and the ships of Tharsis among the first, to bring thy children from afar, and their silver and their gold with them, and that for the sake of the holy name of the Lord, and because the Holy One of Israel is glorified.

bes@Isaiah:62:1 @ For Sion’s sake I will not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not (note:)Gr. relax(:note) rest, until her righteousness go forth as light, and my salvation burn as a torch.

bes@Isaiah:62:4 @ And thou shalt no more be called Forsaken; and thy land shall no more be called Desert: for thou shalt be called My Pleasure, and thy land Inhabited: for the Lord has taken pleasure in thee, and thy land shall be inhabited.

bes@Isaiah:62:12 @ And one shall call them the holy people, the redeemed of the Lord: and thou shalt be called a city sought out, and not forsaken.

bes@Isaiah:63:17 @ Why hast thou caused us to err, O Lord, from thy way? and has hardened our hearts, that we should not fear thee? Return for thy servants’ sake, for the sake of the tribes of thine inheritance,

bes@Isaiah:65:4 @ They lie down to sleep in the tombs and in the caves for the sake of dreams, even they that eat swine’s flesh, and the broth of their sacrifices: all their vessels are defiled:

bes@Isaiah:65:8 @ Thus saith the Lord, As a grape-stone shall be found in the cluster, and they shall say, Destroy it not; for a blessing is in it: so will I do for the sake of him that serves me, for his sake I will not destroy them all.

bes@Jeremiah:1:16 @ And I will speak to them in judgement, concerning all their iniquity, forasmuch as they have forsaken me, and sacrificed to strange gods, and worshipped the works of their own hands.

bes@Jeremiah:2:13 @ For my people has committed two faults, and evil ones: they have forsaken me, the fountain of water of life, and hewn out for themselves broken cisterns, which will not be able to hold water.

bes@Jeremiah:5:7 @ In what way shall I forgive thee for these things? Thy sons have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: and I fed them to the full, and they committed adultery, and lodged in harlots’ houses.

bes@Jeremiah:9:13 @ And the Lord said to me, Because they have forsaken my law, which I set before them, and have not hearkened to my voice;

bes@Jeremiah:9:19 @ For a voice of lamentation has been heard in Sion, How are we become wretched! we are greatly ashamed, for we have forsaken the land, and have abandoned our tabernacles!

bes@Jeremiah:12:7 @ I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; I have given (note:)Gr. my beloved soul(:note) my beloved one into the hands of her enemies.

bes@Jeremiah:12:11 @ it is made a complete ruin: for my sake the whole land has been utterly ruined, because there is none that lays the matter to heart.

bes@Jeremiah:14:7 @ Our sins have risen up against us: O Lord, do thou for us for thine own sake; for our sins are many before thee; for we have sinned against thee.

bes@Jeremiah:14:21 @ Refrain for thy name’s sake, destroy not the throne of thy glory: remember, break not thy covenant with us.

bes@Jeremiah:15:15 @ O Lord, remember me, and visit me, and vindicate me before them that persecute me; do not bear long with them; know how I have met with reproach for thy sake, from those who set at nought thy words;

bes@Jeremiah:17:13 @ O Lord, the hope of Israel, let all that have left thee be ashamed, let them that have revolted be written on the earth, because they have forsaken the fountain of life, the Lord.

bes@Jeremiah:28:5 @ For Israel and Juda have not been (note:)Gr. widowed(:note) forsaken of their God, of the Lord Almighty; whereas their land was filled with iniquity against the holy things of Israel.

bes@Jeremiah:28:9 @ We tried to heal Babylon, but she was not healed: let us forsake her, and depart every one to his own country: for her judgement has reached to the heaven, it has mounted up to the stars.

bes@Jeremiah:32:38 @ He has forsaken his lair, as a lion: for their land is become desolate before the great sword.

bes@Ezekiel:8:12 @ And he said to me, Thou hast seen, son of man, what the elders of the house of Israel do, each one of them in their secret chamber: because they have said, The Lord see not; The Lord has forsaken the earth.

bes@Ezekiel:9:9 @ Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Juda is become very exceedingly great: for the land is filled with many nations, and the city is filled with iniquity and uncleanness: because they have said, The Lord has forsaken the earth, The Lord looks not upon it.

bes@Ezekiel:23:10 @ They uncovered her shame: they took her sons and daughters, and slew her with the sword: and she became a byword among women: and they wrought vengeance in her for the sake of the daughters.

bes@Ezekiel:36:21 @ but I spared them for the sake of my holy name, which the house of Israel profaned among the nations, among whom they went.

bes@Ezekiel:36:22 @ Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord; I do not this, O house of Israel, (note:)Lit. for, or, to you(:note) for your sakes, but because of my holy name, which ye have profaned among the nations, among whom ye went.

bes@Ezekiel:36:32 @ Not for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord God, (note:)Alex. be it known to you(:note) as it is known to you: be ye ashamed and confounded for your ways, O house of Israel.

bes@Ezekiel:39:25 @ Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Now will I turn back captivity in Jacob, and will have mercy on the house of Israel, and will be jealous for the sake of my holy name.

bes@Daniel:2:30 @ Moreover, this mystery has not been revealed to me by reason of wisdom which is in me beyond all others living, but for the sake of making known the interpretation to the king, that thou mightest know the thoughts of thine heart.

bes@Daniel:9:17 @ And now, O lord our God, hearken to the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine on thy desolate sanctuary, for thine own sake, O Lord.

bes@Daniel:9:19 @ Hearken, O Lord; be propitious, O Lord; attend, O Lord; delay not, O my God, for thine own sake: for thy name is called upon thy city and upon thy people.

bes@Daniel:11:30 @ For the Citians issuing forth shall come against him, and he shall be brought low, and shall return, and shall be incensed against the holy covenant: and he shall do thus, and shall return, and have intelligence with them that have forsaken the holy covenant.

bes@Hosea:5:7 @ For they have forsaken the Lord; for strange children have been born to them: now shall the cankerworm devour them and their heritages.

bes@Jonah:1:7 @ And each man said to his neighbour, Come, let us cast lots, and find out for whose sake this mischief is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonas.

bes@Jonah:1:12 @ And Jonas said to them, Take me up, and cast me into the sea, and the sea shall be calm to you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.

bes@Jonah:1:14 @ And they cried to the Lord, and said, (note:)Gr. by no means; See Ac strkjv@10:14(:note) Forbid it, Lord: let us not perish for the sake of this man’s life, and bring not righteous blood upon us: for thou, Lord, hast done as thou wouldest.

bes@Jonah:2:9 @ They that observe (note:)Gr. vain and false things(:note) vanities and lies have forsaken their own mercy.

bes@Zephaniah:3:19 @ Behold, I will work in thee for thy sake at that time, saith the Lord: and I will save her that was oppressed, and receive her that was rejected; and I will make them a praise, and honoured in all the earth.

bes@Zechariah:11:13 @ And the Lord said to me, Drop them into the furnace, and I will see if it is good metal, as I was proved for their sakes. (note:)Mt strkjv@27:9, 10(:note) And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them into the furnace in the house of the Lord.

bes@Zechariah:11:17 @ Alas for the vain shepherds that have forsaken the sheep! the sword shall be upon (note:)Gr. his arms(:note) the arms of such a one, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be completely withered, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.

bes@Malachi:2:10 @ Have ye not all one father? Did not one God create you? why have ye forsaken every man his brother, to profane the covenant of your fathers?

bes@Malachi:2:11 @ Juda has been forsaken, and an abomination has been committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Juda has profaned the holy things of the Lord, which he delighted in, and has gone after other gods.

bes@Malachi:2:14 @ Yet ye said, Wherefore? Because the Lord has borne witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, whom thou has forsaken, and yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant.

bes@Malachi:2:15 @ And did he not do well? and there was the residue of his spirit. But ye said, What does God seek but a seed? But take ye heed to your spirit, and forsake not the wife of thy youth.

bes@Malachi:2:16 @ But if thou shouldest hate thy wife and put her away, saith the Lord God of Israel, then ungodliness shall cover thy thoughts, saith the Lord Almighty: therefore take ye heed to your spirit, and forsake them not,

bes@Jdt:7:30 @ Then said Ozias to them, Brethren, be of good courage, let us yet endure five days, in the which space the Lord our God may turn his mercy toward us; for he will not forsake us utterly.

bes@Wis:3:10 @ But the ungodly shall be punished according to their own imaginations, which have neglected the righteous, and forsaken the Lord.

bes@Wis:8:10 @ For her sake I shall have estimation among the multitude, and honour with the elders, though I be young.

bes@Sir:2:10 @ Look at the generations of old, and see; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any abide in his fear, and was forsaken? or whom did he ever despise, that called upon him?

bes@Sir:3:16 @ He that forsaketh his father is as a blasphemer; and he that angereth his mother is cursed: of God.

bes@Sir:4:19 @ But if he go wrong, she will forsake him, and give him over to his own ruin.

bes@Sir:7:26 @ Hast thou a wife after thy mind? forsake her not: but give not thyself over to a light woman.

bes@Sir:7:30 @ Love him that made thee with all thy strength, and forsake not his ministers.

bes@Sir:9:10 @ Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

bes@Sir:13:4 @ If thou be for his profit, he will use thee: but if thou have nothing, he will forsake thee.

bes@Sir:13:7 @ And he will shame thee by his meats, until he have drawn thee dry twice or thrice, and at the last he will laugh thee to scorn afterward, when he seeth thee, he will forsake thee, and shake his head at thee.

bes@Sir:17:18 @ Whom, being his firstborn, he nourisheth with discipline, and giving him the light of his love doth not forsake him.

bes@Sir:17:25 @ Return unto the Lord, and forsake thy sins, make thy prayer before his face, and offend less.

bes@Sir:28:23 @ Such as forsake the Lord shall fall into it; and it shall burn in them, and not be quenched; it shall be sent upon them as a lion, and devour them as a leopard.

bes@Sir:29:9 @ Help the poor for the commandment’s sake, and turn him not away because of his poverty.

bes@Sir:29:14 @ An honest man is surety for his neighbour: but he that is impudent will forsake him.

bes@Sir:32:3 @ To depart from wickedness is a thing pleasing to the Lord; and to forsake unrighteousness is a propitiation.

bes@Sir:33:8 @ Sake the time short, remember the covenant, and let them declare thy wonderful works.

bes@Sir:34:17 @ Leave off first for manners’ sake; and be not unsatiable, lest thou offend.

bes@Sir:40:10 @ These things are created for the wicked, and for their sakes came the flood.

bes@Sir:41:7 @ The children will complain of an ungodly father, because they shall be reproached for his sake.

bes@Sir:41:8 @ Woe be unto you, ungodly men, which have forsaken the law of the most high God! for if ye increase, it shall be to your destruction:

bes@Sir:44:12 @ Their seed standeth fast, and their children for their sakes.

bes@Sir:44:22 @ With Isaac did he establish likewise for Abraham his father’s sake the blessing of all men, and the covenant,

bes@Sir:47:12 @ After him rose up a wise son, and for his sake he dwelt at large.

bes@Sir:51:20 @ I directed my soul unto her, and I found her in pureness: I have had my heart joined with her from the beginning, therefore shall I not be forsaken.

bes@Bar:2:14 @ Hear our prayers, O Lord, and our petitions, and deliver us for thine own sake, and give us favour in the sight of them which have led us away:

bes@Bar:3:12 @ Thou hast forsaken the fountain of wisdom.

bes@Bar:4:12 @ Let no man rejoice over me, a widow, and forsaken of many, who for the sins of my children am left desolate; because they departed from the law of God.

bes@1Macc:2:21 @ God forbid that we should forsake the law and the ordinances.

bes@1Macc:7:19 @ After this, removed Bacchides from Jerusalem, and pitched his tents in Bezeth, where he sent and took many of the men that had forsaken him, and certain of the people also, and when he had slain them, he cast them into the great pit.

bes@1Macc:10:14 @ Only at Bethsura certain of those that had forsaken the law and the commandments remained still: for it was their place of refuge.

bes@1Macc:10:29 @ And now do I free you, and for your sake I release all the Jews, from tributes, and from the customs of salt, and from crown taxes,

bes@1Macc:10:70 @ Thou alone liftest up thyself against us, and I am laughed to scorn for thy sake, and reproached: and why dost thou vaunt thy power against us in the mountains?

bes@1Macc:13:4 @ By reason whereof all my brethren are slain for Israel’s sake, and I am left alone.

bes@1Macc:15:12 @ For he saw that troubles came upon him all at once, and that his forces had forsaken him.

bes@2Macc:1:5 @ And hear your prayers, and be at one with you, and never forsake you in time of trouble.

bes@2Macc:3:33 @ Now as the high priest was making an atonement, the same young men in the same clothing appeared and stood beside Heliodorus, saying, Give Onias the high priest great thanks, insomuch as for his sake the Lord hath granted thee life:

bes@2Macc:5:8 @ In the end therefore he had an unhappy return, being accused before Aretas the king of the Arabians, fleeing from city to city, pursued of all men, hated as a forsaker of the laws, and being had in abomination as an open enemy of his country and countrymen, he was cast out into Egypt.

bes@2Macc:5:19 @ Nevertheless God did not choose the people for the place’s sake, but the place for the people’s sake.

bes@2Macc:5:20 @ And therefore the place itself, that was partaker with them of the adversity that happened to the nation, did afterward communicate in the benefits sent from the Lord: and as it was forsaken in the wrath of the Almighty, so again, the great Lord being reconciled, it was set up with all glory.

bes@2Macc:6:16 @ And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: and though he punish with adversity, yet doth he never forsake his people.

bes@2Macc:7:16 @ Then looked he unto the king, and said, Thou hast power over men, thou art corruptible, thou doest what thou wilt; yet think not that our nation is forsaken of God;

bes@2Macc:7:23 @ But doubtless the Creator of the world, who formed the generation of man, and found out the beginning of all things, will also of his own mercy give you breath and life again, as ye now regard not your own selves for his laws’ sake.

bes@2Macc:8:15 @ And if not for their own sakes, yet for the covenants he had made with their fathers, and for his holy and glorious name’s sake, by which they were called.

bes@AddDaniel:1:8 @ And thou didst deliver us into the hands of lawless enemies, most hateful forsakers of God, and to an unjust king, and the most wicked in all the world.

bes@AddDaniel:1:10 @ Yet deliver us not up wholly, for thy name’s sake, neither disannul thou thy covenant:

bes@AddDaniel:1:11 @ And cause not thy mercy to depart from us, for thy beloved Abraham’s sake, for thy servant Isaac’s sake, and for thy holy Israel’s sake;

bes@3Macc:7:11 @ They alleged that men who had for their bellies' sake transgressed the ordinances of God, would never be faithful to the interests of the king.

bes@4Macc:5:34 @ I will not belie thee, O law, my instructor! or forsake thee, O beloved self-control!

bes@4Macc:6:27 @ Thou knowest, O God, that when I might have been saved, I am slain for the sake of the law by tortures of fire.

bes@4Macc:6:30 @ Thus speaking, the holy man departed, noble in his torments, and even to the agonies of death resisted in his reasoning for the sake of the law.

bes@4Macc:7:22 @ and knowing that it is a blessed thing to endure all kinds of hardships for virture, would not, for the sake of religion, master his passion?

bes@4Macc:8:6 @ Put confidence in me, then, and you shall receive places of authority in my government, if you forsake your national ordinance,

bes@4Macc:10:10 @ We, O accursed tyrant, suffer this for the sake of Divine education and virtue.

bes@4Macc:11:20 @ And he, while tormented, said, O period good and holy, in which, for the sake of religion, we brethren have been called to the contest of pain, and have not been conquered.

bes@4Macc:12:17 @ will not forsake my brethren.

bes@4Macc:13:12 @ And another, Remember of what stock ye are; and by the hand of our father Isaac endured to be slain for the sake of piety.

bes@4Macc:14:6 @ For just as hands and feet are moved sympathetically with the directions of the soul, so those holy youths agreed unto death for religion's sake, as through the immortal soul of religion.

bes@4Macc:16:8 @ Vainly, for your sakes, O sons, have I endured many pangs, and the more difficult anxieties of rearing.

bes@4Macc:16:17 @ For it were disgraceful that this old man should endure pains for the sake of righteousness, and that you who are younger should be afraid of the tortures.

bes@4Macc:17:7 @ And, were it lawful for us to paint as on a tablet the religion of thy story, the spectators would not shudder at beholding the mother of seven children enduring for the sake of religion various tortures even unto death.

bes@4Macc:18:3 @ When those persons giving up their bodies to pains for the sake of religion, were not only admired by men, but were deemed worthy of a divine portion.

bes@1Esd:4:26 @ Yea, many there be that have run out of their wits for women, and become servants for their sakes.

bes@1Esd:8:80 @ Yea, when we were in bondage, we were not forsaken of our Lord; but he made us gracious before the kings of Persia, so that they gave us food;

bes@BelTh:1:38 @ And Daniel said, Thou hast remembered me, O God: neither hast thou forsaken them that seek thee and love thee.