26 occurrences in 12 translations

'Sake' in the Bible

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

Stand up angrily, Lord! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!

For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Appear in your majesty and be victorious! Ride forth for the sake of what is right, on behalf of justice! Then your right hand will accomplish mighty acts!

Rejoice doth Mount Zion, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Thy judgments.

Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.

Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

And He remembered His covenant for their sake,And relented according to the greatness of His lovingkindness.

But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.

Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.

For the sake of my relatives and friends I will now say, "May there be peace within you."

For the sake of the Temple of the LORD our God, I will seek your welfare. A Song of Ascents

A song of ascents. O Lord, for David's sake remember all his strenuous effort,

Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדות אודות 
'owdowth 
Usage: 10

גּלל 
Galal 
because , ... sake , because of thee , for
Usage: 9

דּברה 
Dibrah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

עבר עבוּר 
`abuwr 
sake, that, because of, to, to the intent that
Usage: 49

קנאה 
Qin'ah 
Usage: 43

שׁל 
Shel 
Usage: 137

διά 
Dia 
by , through , with , for , for ... sake , therefore , for this cause , because ,
Usage: 527

ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν 
heneka 
for ... sake , for ... cause , for , because 9 , wherefore , by reason of , that ... might
Usage: 8

ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you , ye , for your sakes Trans , not tr ,
Usage: 314

ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

χάριν 
Charin 
Usage: 8

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