~ for he was ~ 01_GEN_44_14  And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he [was] yet there, and they fell before him on the ground. #, 02_EXO_03_06  Moreover he said, I [am] the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God. #, 06_JOS_17_01  There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he [was] the firstborn of Joseph; [to wit], for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan. #, 07_JUD_04_21  Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground, for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died. #, 09_1SA_04_18  And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died, for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years. #, 09_1SA_17_42  And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him, for he was [but] a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance. #, 09_1SA_20_34  So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month, for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame. #, 09_1SA_25_36  And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart [was] merry within him, for he [was] very drunken, wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. #, 09_1SA_31_04  Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it. #, 10_2SA_13_39  And [the soul of] king David longed to go forth unto Absalom, for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead. #, 10_2SA_19_32  Now Barzillai was a very aged man, [even] fourscore years old, and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he [was] a very great man. #, 11_1KI_04_31  For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol, and his fame was in all nations round about. #, 11_1KI_12_02  And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard [of it], (for he was fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;) #, 12_2KI_08_27  And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the LORD, as [did] the house of Ahab, for he [was] the son in law of the house of Ahab. #, 13_1CH_05_01  Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he [was] the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. #, 13_1CH_10_04  Then said Saul to his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. So Saul took a sword, and fell upon it. #, 13_1CH_11_21  Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain, howbeit he attained not to the [first] three. #, 13_1CH_21_30  But David could not go before it to inquire of God, for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD. #, 14_2CH_16_10  Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for [he was] in a rage with him because of this [thing]. And Asa oppressed [some] of the people the same time. #, 14_2CH_22_09  And he sought Ahaziah, and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu, and when they had slain him, they buried him, Because, said they, he [is] the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom. #, 14_2CH_26_15  And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong. #, 14_2CH_26_21  And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house, [being] a leper; for he was cut off from the house of the LORD, and Jotham his son [was] over the king's house, judging the people of the land. #, 16_NEH_07_02  That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem, for he [was] a faithful man, and feared God above many. #, 16_NEH_08_05  And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up, #, 23_ISA_53_08  He was taken from prison and from judgment, and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living, for the transgression of my people was he stricken. #, 42_LUK_05_09  For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken, #, 42_LUK_18_23  And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful, for he was very rich. #, 42_LUK_19_04  And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that [way]. #, 42_LUK_23_08  And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad, for he was desirous to see him of a long [season], because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him. #, 43_JOH_01_15  John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me, for he was before me. #, 43_JOH_01_30  This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me, for he was before me. #, 43_JOH_04_47  When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son, for he was at the point of death. #, 43_JOH_18_13  And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year. #, 43_JOH_21_07  Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt [his] fisher's coat [unto him], (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea. #, 44_ACT_01_17  For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry. #, 44_ACT_11_24  For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith, and much people was added unto the Lord. #, 58_HEB_07_10  For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him. #,