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TWOT Reference: 1650g
purpose, intent
for the sake of
in view of, on account of
for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to
to the end that
Strong's Number H4616 matches the Hebrew מַעַן (maʿan),
which occurs 272 times in 252 verses
in the WLC Hebrew.
Page 3 / 6 (2Ki 13:23–Psa 125:3)
but the LORD was gracious to them, had compassion on them, and turned toward them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He was not willing to destroy them. Even now he has not banished them from his presence.
“I will defend this city and rescue it
for my sake and for the sake of my servant David.”
“I will add fifteen years to your life. I will rescue you and this city from the grasp of the king of Assyria. I will defend this city for my sake and for the sake of my servant David.’ ”
“because they have abandoned me and burned incense to other gods in order to anger me with all the work of their hands. My wrath will be kindled against this place, and it will not be quenched.’
In addition, Josiah eradicated the mediums, the spiritists, household idols, images, and all the abhorrent things that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. He did this in order to carry out the words of the law that were written in the book that the priest Hilkiah found in the LORD’s temple.
“So now in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, observe and follow all the commands of the LORD your God so that you may possess this good land and leave it as an inheritance to your descendants forever.
so that they may fear you
and walk in your ways
all the days they live on the land
you gave our ancestors.
Even for the foreigner who is not of your people Israel
but has come from a distant land
because of your great name
and your strong hand and outstretched arm:
when he comes and prays toward this temple,
may you hear in heaven in your dwelling place,
and do all the foreigner asks you.
Then all the peoples of the earth will know your name,
to fear you as your people Israel do
and know that this temple I have built
bears your name.
The king did not listen to the people because the turn of events came from God, in order that the LORD might carry out his word that he had spoken through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
but for the sake of the covenant the LORD had made with David, he was unwilling to destroy the house of David since the LORD had promised to give a lamp[fn] to David and to his sons forever.
But Amaziah would not listen, for this turn of events was from God in order to hand them over to their enemies because they went after the gods of Edom.
He told the people who lived in Jerusalem to give a contribution for the priests and Levites so that they could devote their energy to the law of the LORD.
Then they called out loudly in Hebrew[fn] to the people of Jerusalem, who were on the wall, to frighten and discourage them in order that he might capture the city.
“because they have abandoned me and burned incense to other gods so as to anger me with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out on this place, and it will not be quenched.’
“So do not give your daughters to their sons in marriage or take their daughters for your sons. Never pursue their welfare or prosperity, so that you will be strong, eat the good things of the land, and leave it as an inheritance to your sons forever.”
He was hired, so that I would be intimidated, do as he suggested, sin, and get a bad reputation, in order that they could discredit me.
You who tear yourself in anger[fn] —
should the earth be abandoned on your account,
or a rock be removed from its place?
then be afraid of the sword,
because wrath brings punishment by the sword,
so that you may know there is a judgment.
Would you really challenge my justice?
Would you declare me guilty to justify yourself?
LORD, lead me in your righteousness
because of my adversaries;
make your way straight before me.
From the mouths of infants and nursing babies,
you have established a stronghold[fn]
on account of your adversaries
in order to silence the enemy and the avenger.
so that I may declare all your praises.
I will rejoice in your salvation
within the gates of Daughter Zion.
Do not remember the sins of my youth
or my acts of rebellion;
in keeping with your faithful love, remember me
because of your goodness, LORD.
Against you — you alone — I have sinned
and done this evil in your sight.
So you are right when you pass sentence;
you are blameless when you judge.
“so that your foot may wade[fn] in blood
and your dogs’ tongues may have their share
from the enemies.”
so that a future generation —
children yet to be born — might know.
They were to rise and tell their children
God of our salvation, help us,
for the glory of your name.
Rescue us and atone for our sins,
for your name’s sake.
But you, LORD, my Lord,
deal kindly with me for your name’s sake;
because your faithful love is good, rescue me.
May my heart be blameless regarding your statutes
so that I will not be put to shame.
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Qor 28:7 (FlKl. Schr. i. 397 f.). 
