1) purpose, intent prep 1a) for the sake of 1b) in view of, on account of 1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj 1d) to the end that
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H4616 — מַ֫עַן
ma.an · because · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 12:13 · לְמַ֙עַן֙Please say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and on account of you my life will be spared.”Genesis 18:19 · לְמַעַן֩ · לְמַ֗עַןFor I have chosen him, so that he will command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, in order that the LORD may bring upon Abraham what He has promised.”Genesis 18:24 · לְמַ֛עַןWhat if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?Genesis 27:25 · לְמַ֥עַן“Serve me,” said Isaac, “and let me eat some of my son’s game, so that I may bless you.” Jacob brought it to him, and he ate; then he brought him wine, and he drank.Genesis 37:22 · לְמַ֗עַן“Do not shed his blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him.” Reuben said this so that he could rescue Joseph from their hands and return him to his father.Genesis 50:20 · לְמַ֗עַןAs for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this—to preserve the lives of many people.Exodus 1:11 · לְמַ֥עַןSo the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.Exodus 4:5 · לְמַ֣עַן“This is so that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has appeared to you.”Exodus 8:10 · לְמַ֣עַן“Tomorrow,” Pharaoh answered. “May it be as you say,” Moses replied, “so that you may know that there is no one like the LORD our God.Exodus 8:22 · לְמַ֣עַןBut on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people live; no swarms of flies will be found there. In this way you will know that I, the LORD, am in the land.Exodus 9:16 · וּלְמַ֛עַןBut I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power to you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.Exodus 9:29 · לְמַ֣עַןMoses said to him, “When I have left the city, I will spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that the earth is the LORD’s.Exodus 10:1 · לְמַ֗עַןThen the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials, that I may perform these miraculous signs of Mine among them,Exodus 10:2 · וּלְמַ֡עַןand that you may tell your children and grandchildren how severely I dealt with the Egyptians when I performed miraculous signs among them, so that all of you may know that I am the LORD.”Exodus 11:7 · לְמַ֙עַן֙But among all the Israelites, not even a dog will snarl at man or beast.’ Then you will know that the LORD makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.Exodus 11:9 · לְמַ֛עַןThe LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh will not listen to you, so that My wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt.”Exodus 13:9 · לְמַ֗עַןIt shall be a sign for you on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the LORD is to be on your lips. For with a mighty hand the LORD brought you out of Egypt.Exodus 16:4 · לְמַ֧עַןThen the LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain down bread from heaven for you. Each day the people are to go out and gather enough for that day. In this way I will test whether or not they will follow My instructions.Exodus 16:32 · לְמַ֣עַן׀Moses said, “This is what the LORD has commanded: ‘Keep an omer of manna for the generations to come, so that they may see the bread I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’”Exodus 20:12 · לְמַ֙עַן֙Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.Exodus 23:12 · לְמַ֣עַןFor six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the son of your maidservant may be refreshed, as well as the foreign resident.Exodus 33:13 · לְמַ֥עַןNow if indeed I have found favor in Your sight, please let me know Your ways, that I may know You and find favor in Your sight. Remember that this nation is Your people.”Leviticus 17:5 · לְמַעַן֩For this reason the Israelites will bring to the LORD the sacrifices they have been offering in the open fields. They are to bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and offer them as sacrifices of peace offerings to the LORD.Leviticus 20:3 · לְמַ֗עַןAnd I will set My face against that man and cut him off from his people, because by giving his offspring to Molech, he has defiled My sanctuary and profaned My holy name.Leviticus 23:43 · לְמַעַן֮so that your descendants may know that I made the Israelites dwell in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.’”Numbers 15:40 · לְמַ֣עַןThen you will remember and obey all My commandments, and you will be holy to your God.Numbers 16:40 · לְ֠מַעַןjust as the LORD commanded him through Moses. This was to be a reminder to the Israelites that no outsider who is not a descendant of Aaron should approach to offer incense before the LORD, lest he become like Korah and his followers.Numbers 27:20 · לְמַ֣עַןConfer on him some of your authority, so that the whole congregation of Israel will obey him.Numbers 36:8 · לְמַ֗עַןEvery daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers.Deuteronomy 2:30 · לְמַ֛עַןBut Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through, for the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as is the case this day.Deuteronomy 3:26 · לְמַ֣עַנְכֶ֔םBut the LORD was angry with me on account of you, and He would not listen to me. “That is enough,” the LORD said to me. “Do not speak to Me again about this matter.Deuteronomy 4:1 · לְמַ֣עַןHear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.Deuteronomy 4:40 · וּלְמַ֨עַןKeep His statutes and commandments, which I am giving you today, so that you and your children after you may prosper, and that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you for all time.Deuteronomy 5:14 · לְמַ֗עַןbut the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God, on which you must not do any work—neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your manservant or maidservant, nor your ox or donkey or any of your livestock, nor the foreigner within your gates, so that your manservant and maidservant may rest as you do.Deuteronomy 5:16 · לְמַ֣עַן׀ · וּלְמַ֙עַן֙Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.Deuteronomy 5:29 · לְמַ֨עַןIf only they had such a heart to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it might be well with them and with their children forever.Deuteronomy 5:33 · לְמַ֤עַןYou must walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.Deuteronomy 6:2 · לְמַ֨עַן · וּלְמַ֖עַןso that you and your children and grandchildren may fear the LORD your God all the days of your lives by keeping all His statutes and commandments that I give you, and so that your days may be prolonged.Deuteronomy 6:18 · לְמַ֙עַן֙Do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, so that it may be well with you and that you may enter and possess the good land that the LORD your God swore to give your fathers,Deuteronomy 6:23 · לְמַ֙עַן֙But He brought us out from there to lead us in and give us the land that He had sworn to our fathers.Deuteronomy 8:1 · לְמַ֨עַןYou must carefully follow every commandment I am giving you today, so that you may live and multiply, and enter and possess the land that the LORD swore to give your fathers.Deuteronomy 8:2 · לְמַ֨עַןRemember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.Deuteronomy 8:3 · לְמַ֣עַןHe humbled you, and in your hunger He gave you manna to eat, which neither you nor your fathers had known, so that you might understand that man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of the LORD.Deuteronomy 8:16 · לְמַ֣עַן · וּלְמַ֙עַן֙He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your fathers had not known, in order to humble you and test you, so that in the end He might cause you to prosper.Deuteronomy 8:18 · לְמַ֨עַןBut remember that it is the LORD your God who gives you the power to gain wealth, in order to confirm His covenant that He swore to your fathers even to this day.Deuteronomy 9:5 · וּלְמַ֜עַןIt is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.Deuteronomy 11:8 · לְמַ֣עַןYou shall therefore keep every commandment I am giving you today, so that you may have the strength to go in and possess the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess,Deuteronomy 11:9 · וּלְמַ֨עַןand so that you may live long in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give them and their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.Deuteronomy 11:21 · לְמַ֨עַןso that as long as the heavens are above the earth, your days and those of your children may be multiplied in the land that the LORD swore to give your fathers.Deuteronomy 12:25 · לְמַ֨עַןDo not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD.Deuteronomy 12:28 · לְמַעַן֩Be careful to obey all these things I command you, so that it may always go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is good and right in the eyes of the LORD your God.Deuteronomy 13:17 · לְמַעַן֩Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,Deuteronomy 14:23 · לְמַ֣עַןAnd you are to eat a tenth of your grain, new wine, and oil, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks, in the presence of the LORD your God at the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name, so that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.Deuteronomy 14:29 · לְמַ֤עַןThen the Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the LORD your God will bless you in all the work of your hands.Deuteronomy 16:3 · לְמַ֣עַןYou must not eat leavened bread with it; for seven days you are to eat with it unleavened bread, the bread of affliction, because you left the land of Egypt in haste—so that you may remember for the rest of your life the day you left the land of Egypt.Deuteronomy 16:20 · לְמַ֤עַןPursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you.Deuteronomy 17:16 · לְמַ֖עַןBut the king must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire more horses, for the LORD has said, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’Deuteronomy 17:19 · לְמַ֣עַןIt is to remain with him, and he is to read from it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the LORD his God by carefully observing all the words of this instruction and these statutes.Deuteronomy 17:20 · לְמַעַן֩Then his heart will not be exalted above his countrymen, and he will not turn aside from the commandment, to the right or to the left, in order that he and his sons may reign many years over his kingdom in Israel.Deuteronomy 20:18 · לְמַ֗עַןso that they cannot teach you to do all the detestable things they do for their gods, and so cause you to sin against the LORD your God.Deuteronomy 22:7 · לְמַ֙עַן֙You may take the young, but be sure to let the mother go, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.Deuteronomy 23:20 · לְמַ֨עַןYou may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.Deuteronomy 24:19 · לְמַ֤עַןIf you are harvesting in your field and forget a sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.Deuteronomy 25:15 · לְמַ֙עַן֙You must maintain accurate and honest weights and measures, so that you may live long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.Deuteronomy 27:3 · לְמַ֡עַןWrite on them all the words of this law when you have crossed over to enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, a land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you.Deuteronomy 29:6 · לְמַ֙עַן֙You ate no bread and drank no wine or strong drink, so that you might know that I am the LORD your God.Deuteronomy 29:9 · לְמַ֣עַןSo keep and follow the words of this covenant, that you may prosper in all you do.Deuteronomy 29:13 · לְמַ֣עַןand so that He may establish you today as His people, and He may be your God as He promised you and as He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.Deuteronomy 29:19 · לְמַ֛עַןbecause when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, even though I walk in the stubbornness of my own heart.’ This will bring disaster on the watered land as well as the dry.Deuteronomy 30:6 · לְמַ֥עַןThe LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love Him with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.Deuteronomy 30:19 · לְמַ֥עַןI call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live,Deuteronomy 31:12 · לְמַ֨עַן · וּלְמַ֣עַןAssemble the people—men, women, children, and the foreigners within your gates—so that they may listen and learn to fear the LORD your God and to follow carefully all the words of this law.Deuteronomy 31:19 · לְמַ֨עַןNow therefore, write down for yourselves this song and teach it to the Israelites; have them recite it, so that it may be a witness for Me against them.Joshua 1:7 · לְמַ֣עַןAbove all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go.Joshua 1:8 · לְמַ֙עַן֙This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.Joshua 3:4 · לְמַ֤עַןBut keep a distance of about two thousand cubits between yourselves and the ark. Do not go near it, so that you can see the way to go, since you have never traveled this way before.”Joshua 4:6 · לְמַ֗עַןto serve as a sign among you. In the future, when your children ask, ‘What do these stones mean to you?’Joshua 4:24 · לְ֠מַעַן · לְמַ֧עַןHe did this so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the LORD is mighty, and so that you may always fear the LORD your God.”Joshua 11:20 · לְמַ֣עַן · לְמַ֣עַןFor it was of the LORD to harden their hearts to engage Israel in battle, so that they would be set apart for destruction and would receive no mercy, being annihilated as the LORD had commanded Moses.Judges 2:22 · לְמַ֛עַןIn this way I will test whether Israel will keep the way of the LORD by walking in it as their fathers did.”Judges 3:2 · לְמַ֙עַן֙if only to teach warfare to the subsequent generations of Israel, especially to those who had not known it formerly:1 Samuel 15:15 · לְמַ֥עַןSaul answered, “The troops brought them from the Amalekites; they spared the best sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the LORD your God, but the rest we devoted to destruction.”1 Samuel 17:28 · לְמַ֛עַןNow when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!”2 Samuel 13:5 · לְמַ֙עַן֙Jonadab told him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend you are ill. When your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat. Let her prepare it in my sight so I may watch her and eat it from her hand.’”1 Kings 2:3 · לְמַ֣עַןAnd keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn,1 Kings 2:4 · לְמַעַן֩and so that the LORD may fulfill His promise to me: ‘If your descendants take heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’1 Kings 8:40 · לְמַ֙עַן֙so that they may fear You all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers.1 Kings 8:41 · לְמַ֥עַןAnd as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your name—1 Kings 8:43 · לְמַ֣עַןthen may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.1 Kings 8:60 · לְמַ֗עַןso that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God. There is no other!1 Kings 11:12 · לְמַ֖עַןNevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son.1 Kings 11:13 · לְמַ֙עַן֙ · וּלְמַ֥עַןYet I will not tear the whole kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.”1 Kings 11:32 · לְמַ֣עַן׀ · וּלְמַ֙עַן֙But one tribe will remain for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.1 Kings 11:34 · לְמַ֨עַןNevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of Solomon’s hand, because I have made him ruler all the days of his life for the sake of David My servant, whom I chose because he kept My commandments and statutes.1 Kings 11:36 · לְמַ֣עַןI will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.1 Kings 11:39 · לְמַ֣עַןBecause of this, I will humble David’s descendants—but not forever.’”1 Kings 12:15 · לְמַ֜עַןSo the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfill the word He had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.1 Kings 15:4 · לְמַ֣עַןNevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.2 Kings 8:19 · לְמַ֖עַןYet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.2 Kings 10:19 · לְמַ֥עַןNow, therefore, summon to me all the prophets of Baal, all his servants, and all his priests. See that no one is missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal. Whoever is missing will not live.” But Jehu was acting deceptively in order to destroy the servants of Baal.2 Kings 13:23 · לְמַ֣עַןBut the LORD was gracious to Israel and had compassion on them, and He turned toward them because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And to this day, the LORD has been unwilling to destroy them or cast them from His presence.2 Kings 19:34 · לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י · וּלְמַ֖עַןI will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”2 Kings 20:6 · לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י · וּלְמַ֖עַןI will add fifteen years to your life. And I will deliver you and this city from the hand of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for My sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”2 Kings 22:17 · לְמַ֙עַן֙because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place and will not be quenched.’2 Kings 23:24 · לְ֠מַעַןFurthermore, Josiah removed the mediums and spiritists, the household gods and idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. He did this to carry out the words of the law written in the book that Hilkiah the priest had found in the house of the LORD.1 Chronicles 28:8 · לְמַ֤עַןSo now in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, keep and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, so that you may possess this good land and leave it as an inheritance to your descendants forever.2 Chronicles 6:31 · לְמַ֣עַןso that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers.2 Chronicles 6:32 · לְמַ֨עַןAnd as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,2 Chronicles 6:33 · לְמַ֣עַןthen may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.2 Chronicles 10:15 · לְמַעַן֩So the king did not listen to the people, and indeed this turn of events was from God, in order that the LORD might fulfill the word that He had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.2 Chronicles 21:7 · לְמַ֣עַןYet the LORD was unwilling to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant He had made with David, and since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.2 Chronicles 25:20 · לְמַ֖עַןBut Amaziah would not listen, for this had come from God in order to deliver them into the hand of Jehoash, because they had sought the gods of Edom.2 Chronicles 31:4 · לְמַ֥עַןMoreover, he commanded the people living in Jerusalem to make a contribution for the priests and Levites so that they could devote themselves to the Law of the LORD.2 Chronicles 32:18 · לְמַ֖עַןThen the Assyrians called out loudly in Hebrew to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten and terrify them in order to capture the city.2 Chronicles 34:25 · לְמַ֙עַן֙because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out upon this place and will not be quenched.’Ezra 9:12 · לְמַ֣עַןNow, therefore, do not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters for your sons. Never seek their peace or prosperity, so that you may be strong and may eat the good things of the land, leaving it as an inheritance to your sons forever.’Nehemiah 6:13 · לְמַ֤עַן · לְמַֽעַן־ · לְמַ֖עַןHe had been hired to intimidate me so that I would sin by doing as he suggested, so they could give me a bad name in order to discredit me.Job 18:4 · הַ֭לְמַעַנְךָYou who tear yourself in anger—should the earth be forsaken on your account, or the rocks be moved from their place?Job 19:29 · לְמַ֖עַןthen you should fear the sword yourselves, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.”Job 40:8 · לְמַ֣עַןWould you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?Psalm 5:8 · לְמַ֥עַןLead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.Psalm 6:4 · לְמַ֣עַןTurn, O LORD, and deliver my soul; save me because of Your loving devotion.Psalm 8:2 · לְמַ֥עַןFrom the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.Psalm 9:14 · לְמַ֥עַןthat I may declare all Your praises—that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.Psalm 23:3 · לְמַ֣עַןHe restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for the sake of His name.Psalm 25:7 · לְמַ֖עַןRemember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O LORD.Psalm 25:11 · לְמַֽעַן־For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.Psalm 27:11 · לְ֝מַ֗עַןTeach me Your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path, because of my oppressors.Psalm 30:12 · לְמַ֤עַן׀that my heart may sing Your praises and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks forever.Psalm 31:3 · וּלְמַ֥עַןFor You are my rock and my fortress; lead me and guide me for the sake of Your name.Psalm 44:26 · לְמַ֣עַןRise up; be our help! Redeem us on account of Your loving devotion.Psalm 48:11 · לְ֝מַ֗עַןMount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments.Psalm 48:13 · לְמַ֥עַןconsider her ramparts, tour her citadels, that you may tell the next generation.Psalm 51:4 · לְ֭מַעַןAgainst You, You only, have I sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and blameless when You judge.Psalm 60:5 · לְ֭מַעַןRespond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.Psalm 68:23 · לְמַ֤עַן׀that your foot may be dipped in the blood of your foes—the tongues of your dogs in the same.”Psalm 69:18 · לְמַ֖עַןDraw near to my soul and redeem me; ransom me because of my foes.Psalm 78:6 · לְמַ֤עַןthat the coming generation would know them—even children yet to be born—to arise and tell their own childrenPsalm 79:9 · לְמַ֣עַןHelp us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.Psalm 97:8 · לְמַ֖עַןZion hears and rejoices, and the towns of Judah exult because of Your judgments, O LORD.Psalm 106:8 · לְמַ֣עַןYet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.Psalm 108:6 · לְ֭מַעַןRespond and save us with Your right hand, that Your beloved may be delivered.Psalm 109:21 · לְמַ֣עַןBut You, O GOD, the Lord, deal kindly with me for the sake of Your name; deliver me by the goodness of Your loving devotion.Psalm 119:11 · לְ֝מַ֗עַןI have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.Psalm 119:71 · לְ֝מַ֗עַןIt was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.Psalm 119:80 · לְ֝מַ֗עַןMay my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame.Psalm 119:101 · לְ֝מַ֗עַןI have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word.Psalm 122:8 · לְ֭מַעַןFor the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.”Psalm 122:9 · לְ֭מַעַןFor the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.Psalm 125:3 · לְמַ֡עַןFor the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.
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