Because the king # 10_2SA_19_42 # And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king [is] near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's [cost]? or hath he given us any gift? because the king # 12_2KI_13_04 # And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them. cause the king # 27_DAN_02_12 # For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise [men] of Babylon.