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1: Genesis 50:15


Description: Genesis 50:15


NET Translation: When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge and wants to repay us in full for all the harm we did to him?”


DARBY Translation: And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, If now Joseph should be hostile to us, and should indeed requite us all the evil that we did to him!


KJV Translation: And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him.


Verse Intro: God's Good Purposes


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2: Genesis 50:20


Keywords: Evil, Good, Save


Description: Genesis 50:20


NET Translation: As for you, you meant to harm me, but God intended it for a good Purpose, so he could preserve the lives of many people, as you can see this day.


DARBY Translation: Ye indeed meant evil against me: God meant it for good, in order that he might do as [it is] this day, to save a great people alive.


KJV Translation: But as for you, ye thought evil against me; [but] God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as [it is] this day, to save much people alive.


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3: Exodus 9:16


Keywords: Power, Name, Earth


Description: Exodus 9:16


NET Translation: But for this Purpose I have caused you to stand: to show you my strength, and so that my name may be declared in all the earth.


DARBY Translation: And for this very cause have I raised thee up, to shew thee my power; and that my name may be declared in all the earth.


KJV Translation: And in very deed for this [cause] have I raised thee up, for to shew [in] thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.


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4: Leviticus 7:24


Description: Leviticus 7:24


NET Translation: Moreover, the fat of an animal that has died of natural causes and the fat of an animal torn by beasts may be used for any other Purpose, but you must certainly never eat it.


DARBY Translation: But the fat of a dead carcase, and the fat of that which is torn, may be used in any other use; but ye shall in no wise eat it.


KJV Translation: And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.


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5: Deuteronomy 5:11


Keywords: Name, Vain


Description: Deuteronomy 5:11


NET Translation: “You must not make use of the name of the Lord your God for worthless Purposes, for the Lord will not exonerate anyone who abuses his name that way.


DARBY Translation: Thou shalt not idly utter the name of Jehovah thy God; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that idly uttereth his name.


KJV Translation: Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold [him] guiltless that taketh his name in vain.


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6: Ruth 2:16


Description: Ruth 2:16


NET Translation: Make sure you pull out ears of grain for her and drop them so she can gather them up. Don’t tell her not to!”


DARBY Translation: And ye shall also sometimes draw out for her [some ears] out of the handfuls, and leave them that she may glean, and rebuke her not.


KJV Translation: And let fall also [some] of the handfuls of Purpose for her, and leave [them], that she may glean [them], and rebuke her not.


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7: 2 Samuel 7:21


Keywords: Servant


Description: 2 Samuel 7:21


NET Translation: For the sake of your promise and according to your Purpose you have done this great thing in order to reveal it to your servant.


DARBY Translation: For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, to make thy servant know [it].


KJV Translation: For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know [them].


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8: 1 Kings 5:5


Keywords: Build, David, Name, Purpose, Throne


Description: 1 Kings 5:5


NET Translation: So I have decided to build a temple to honor the Lord my God, as the Lord instructed my father David, ‘Your son, whom I will put on your throne in your place, is the one who will build a temple to honor me.’


DARBY Translation: And behold, I Purpose to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God, as Jehovah spoke to David my father saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy stead, he shall build a house unto my name.


KJV Translation: And, behold, I Purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.


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9: 2 Chronicles 2:1


Keywords: Build, Name, Solomon


Description: 2 Chronicles 2:1


NET Translation: (1:18) Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself.


DARBY Translation: And Solomon Purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.


KJV Translation: And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.


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10: 2 Chronicles 28:10


Keywords: Children, Jerusalem, Judah, Purpose, Women


Description: 2 Chronicles 28:10


NET Translation: And now you are planning to enslave the people of Judah and Jerusalem. Yet are you not also guilty before the Lord your God?


DARBY Translation: And now ye think to subjugate the children of Judah and Jerusalem as your bondmen and bondwomen. Are there not with you, even with you, trespasses against Jehovah your God?


KJV Translation: And now ye Purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: [but are there] not with you, even with you, sins against the LORD your God?


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11: 2 Chronicles 32:2


Keywords: Fight, Hezekiah, Sennacherib


Description: 2 Chronicles 32:2


NET Translation: When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had invaded and intended to attack Jerusalem,


DARBY Translation: And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was minded to fight against Jerusalem,


KJV Translation: And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was Purposed to fight against Jerusalem,


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12: Ezra 4:5


Keywords: Cyrus, King


Description: Ezra 4:5


NET Translation: They were hiring advisers to oppose them, so as to frustrate their plans, throughout the time of King Cyrus of Persia until the reign of King Darius of Persia.


DARBY Translation: and they hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their Purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.


KJV Translation: And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their Purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.


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13: Nehemiah 8:4


Description: Nehemiah 8:4


NET Translation: Ezra the scribe stood on a towering wooden platform constructed for this Purpose. Standing near him on his right were Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Masseiah. On his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malkijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.


DARBY Translation: And Ezra the scribe stood upon a high stage of wood, which they had made for the Purpose. And beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkijah, and Maaseiah on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddana, Zechariah, Meshullam.


KJV Translation: And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the Purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, [and] Meshullam.


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14: Job 17:11


Description: Job 17:11


NET Translation: My days have passed, my plans are shattered, even the desires of my heart.


DARBY Translation: My days are past, my Purposes are broken off, the cherished thoughts of my heart.


KJV Translation: My days are past, my Purposes are broken off, [even] the thoughts of my heart.


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15: Job 23:12


Description: Job 23:12


NET Translation: I have not departed from the commands of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my allotted portion.


DARBY Translation: Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have laid up the words of his mouth more than the Purpose of my own heart.


KJV Translation: Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary [food].


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16: Job 33:17


Keywords: Man, Pride


Description: Job 33:17


NET Translation: to turn a person from his sin, and to cover a person’s pride.


DARBY Translation: That he may withdraw man [from his] work, and hide pride from man.


KJV Translation: That he may withdraw man [from his] Purpose, and hide pride from man.


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17: Job 35:16


Description: Job 35:16


NET Translation: So Job opens his mouth to no Purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words.”


DARBY Translation: For Job hath opened his mouth in vanity, and made words abundant without knowledge.


KJV Translation: Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.


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18: Job 42:2


Description: Job 42:2


NET Translation: “I know that you can do all things; no Purpose of yours can be thwarted;


DARBY Translation: I know that thou canst do everything, and that thou canst be hindered in no thought of thine.


KJV Translation: I know that thou canst do every [thing], and [that] no thought can be withholden from thee.


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19: Psalms 17:3


Keywords: Halt


Description: Psalms 17:3


NET Translation: You have scrutinized my inner motives; you have examined me during the night. You have carefully evaluated me, but you find no sin. I am determined I will say nothing sinful.


DARBY Translation: Thou hast proved my heart, thou hast visited me by night; thou hast tried me, thou hast found nothing: my thought goeth not beyond my word.


KJV Translation: Thou hast proved mine heart; thou hast visited [me] in the night; thou hast tried me, [and] shalt find nothing; I am Purposed [that] my mouth shall not transgress.


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20: Psalms 40:5


Description: Psalms 40:5


NET Translation: O Lord, my God, you have accomplished many things; you have done amazing things and carried out your Purposes for us. No one can thwart you. I want to declare your deeds and talk about them, but they are too numerous to recount.


DARBY Translation: Thou, O Jehovah my God, hast multiplied thy marvellous works, and thy thoughts toward us: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee; would I declare and speak [them], they are more than can be numbered.


KJV Translation: Many, O LORD my God, [are] thy wonderful works [which] thou hast done, and thy thoughts [which are] to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: [if] I would declare and speak [of them], they are more than can be numbered.


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21: Psalms 140:4


Description: Psalms 140:4


NET Translation: O Lord, shelter me from the power of the wicked. Protect me from violent men, who plan to knock me over.


DARBY Translation: Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked [man], preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps.


KJV Translation: Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have Purposed to overthrow my goings.


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22: Psalms 146:4


Description: Psalms 146:4


NET Translation: Their life’s breath departs, they return to the ground. On that day their plans die.


DARBY Translation: His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his Purposes perish.


KJV Translation: His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.


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23: Proverbs 15:22


Keywords: Counsel


Description: Proverbs 15:22


NET Translation: Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with abundant advisers they are established.


DARBY Translation: Without counsel Purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.


KJV Translation: Without counsel Purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.


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24: Proverbs 16:1


Keywords: Art, Heart


Description: Proverbs 16:1


NET Translation: The intentions of the heart belong to a man, but the answer of the tongue comes from the Lord.


DARBY Translation: The Purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.


KJV Translation: The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, [is] from the LORD.


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25: Proverbs 17:16


Keywords: Art, Fool, Hand, Heart


Description: Proverbs 17:16


NET Translation: What’s the point of a fool having money in hand to buy wisdom, when his head is empty?


DARBY Translation: To what Purpose is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he] hath no sense?


KJV Translation: Wherefore [is there] a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he hath] no heart [to it]?


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26: Proverbs 20:18


Keywords: Purpose


Description: Proverbs 20:18


NET Translation: Plans are established by counsel, so make war with guidance.


DARBY Translation: Plans are established by counsel; and with good advice make war.


KJV Translation: [Every] Purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.


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27: Proverbs 21:27


Keywords: Sacrifice, Wicked


Description: Proverbs 21:27


NET Translation: The wicked person’s sacrifice is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent!


DARBY Translation: The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked Purpose!


KJV Translation: The sacrifice of the wicked [is] abomination: how much more, [when] he bringeth it with a wicked mind?


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28: Proverbs 24:9


Keywords: Nation


Description: Proverbs 24:9


NET Translation: A foolish scheme is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to people.


DARBY Translation: The Purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men.


KJV Translation: The thought of foolishness [is] sin: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.


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29: Ecclesiastes 3:1


Keywords: Purpose, Time


Description: Ecclesiastes 3:1


NET Translation: For everything there is an appointed time, and an appropriate time for every activity on earth:


DARBY Translation: To everything there is a season, and a time to every Purpose under the heavens:


KJV Translation: To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every Purpose under the heaven:


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30: Ecclesiastes 3:17


Keywords: God, Judge, Purpose, Righteous, Time


Description: Ecclesiastes 3:17


NET Translation: I thought to myself, “God will judge both the righteous and the wicked; for there is an appropriate time for every activity, and there is a time of judgment for every deed.”


DARBY Translation: I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every Purpose and for every work.


KJV Translation: I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for [there is] a time there for every Purpose and for every work.


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31: Ecclesiastes 8:6


Keywords: Man, Purpose, Time


Description: Ecclesiastes 8:6


NET Translation: For there is a proper time and procedure for every matter, for the oppression of the king is severe upon his victim.


DARBY Translation: For to every Purpose there is time and manner. For the misery of man is great upon him;


KJV Translation: Because to every Purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man [is] great upon him.


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32: Isaiah 1:11


Keywords: Blood, Delight, Fat, Light, Offerings, Purpose, Rings


Description: Isaiah 1:11


NET Translation: “Of what importance to me are your many sacrifices?” says the Lord. “I have had my fill of burnt sacrifices, of rams and the fat from steers. The blood of bulls, lambs, and goats I do not want.


DARBY Translation: To what Purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith Jehovah. I am sated with burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and in the blood of bullocks, and of lambs, and of he-goats I take no pleasure.


KJV Translation: To what Purpose [is] the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.


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33: Isaiah 14:24


Description: Isaiah 14:24


NET Translation: The Lord of Heaven’s Armies makes this solemn vow: “Be sure of this: Just as I have intended, so it will be; just as I have planned, it will happen.


DARBY Translation: Jehovah of hosts hath sworn saying, Assuredly as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have Purposed, it shall stand:


KJV Translation: The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have Purposed, [so] shall it stand:


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34: Isaiah 14:26


Keywords: Hand, Purpose


Description: Isaiah 14:26


NET Translation: This is the plan I have devised for the whole earth; my hand is ready to strike all the nations.”


DARBY Translation: This is the counsel which is Purposed concerning the whole earth; and this is the hand which is stretched out upon all the nations.


KJV Translation: This [is] the Purpose that is Purposed upon the whole earth: and this [is] the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.


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35: Isaiah 14:27


Keywords: Disannul, Hand


Description: Isaiah 14:27


NET Translation: Indeed, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has a plan, and who can possibly frustrate it? His hand is ready to strike, and who can possibly stop it?


DARBY Translation: For Jehovah of hosts hath Purposed, and who shall frustrate [it]? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?


KJV Translation: For the LORD of hosts hath Purposed, and who shall disannul [it]? and his hand [is] stretched out, and who shall turn it back?


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36: Isaiah 19:10


Description: Isaiah 19:10


NET Translation: Those who make cloth will be demoralized; all the hired workers will be depressed.


DARBY Translation: And her pillars shall be broken in pieces, and all workers for hire shall be sad of soul.


KJV Translation: And they shall be broken in the Purposes thereof, all that make sluices [and] ponds for fish.


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37: Isaiah 19:12


Keywords: Wise


Description: Isaiah 19:12


NET Translation: But where, oh where, are your wise men? Let them tell you, let them find out what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has planned for Egypt.


DARBY Translation: Where are they then, thy wise [men]? Let them now tell thee, and let them make known what Jehovah of hosts hath Purposed upon Egypt.


KJV Translation: Where [are] they? where [are] thy wise [men]? and let them tell thee now, and let them know what the LORD of hosts hath Purposed upon Egypt.


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38: Isaiah 19:17


Keywords: Counsel, Judah


Description: Isaiah 19:17


NET Translation: The land of Judah will humiliate Egypt. Everyone who hears about Judah will be afraid because of what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies is planning to do to them.


DARBY Translation: And the land of Judah shall be a dismay unto Egypt: every one that thinketh of it shall be afraid for himself, because of the counsel of Jehovah of hosts, which he hath Purposed against it.


KJV Translation: And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the LORD of hosts, which he hath determined against it.


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39: Isaiah 23:8


Keywords: Counsel


Description: Isaiah 23:8


NET Translation: Who planned this for royal Tyre, whose merchants are princes, whose traders are the dignitaries of the earth?


DARBY Translation: Who hath Purposed this against Tyre, the distributor of crowns, whose merchants were princes, whose dealers were the honourable of the earth?


KJV Translation: Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, the crowning [city], whose merchants [are] princes, whose traffickers [are] the honourable of the earth?


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40: Isaiah 23:9


Keywords: Contempt, Pride, Tempt


Description: Isaiah 23:9


NET Translation: The Lord of Heaven’s Armies planned it—to dishonor the pride that comes from all her beauty, to humiliate all the dignitaries of the earth.


DARBY Translation: Jehovah of hosts hath Purposed it, to profane the pride of all glory, to bring to nought all the honourable of the earth.


KJV Translation: The LORD of hosts hath Purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, [and] to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.


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41: Isaiah 30:7


Keywords: Help, Strength


Description: Isaiah 30:7


NET Translation: Egypt is totally incapable of helping. For this reason I call her “Proud one who is silenced.”


DARBY Translation: For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no Purpose; therefore have I named her, Arrogance, that doeth nothing.


KJV Translation: For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no Purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength [is] to sit still.


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42: Isaiah 38:20


Keywords: Life, Save, Sing


Description: Isaiah 38:20


NET Translation: The Lord is about to deliver me, and we will celebrate with music for the rest of our lives in the Lord’s temple.”


DARBY Translation: Jehovah was [Purposed] to save me. And we will play upon my stringed instruments all the days of our life, in the house of Jehovah.


KJV Translation: The LORD [was ready] to save me: therefore we will sing my songs to the stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of the LORD.


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43: Isaiah 46:11


Keywords: Bird, Counsel, Man


Description: Isaiah 46:11


NET Translation: who summons an eagle from the east, from a distant land, one who carries out my plan. Yes, I have decreed, yes, I will bring it to pass; I have formulated a plan, yes, I will carry it out.


DARBY Translation: calling a bird of prey from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yea, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have Purposed it, I will also do it.


KJV Translation: Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have spoken [it], I will also bring it to pass; I have Purposed [it], I will also do it.


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44: Isaiah 53:10


Keywords: Halt, Soul


Description: Isaiah 53:10


NET Translation: Though the Lord desired to crush him and make him ill, once restitution is made, he will see descendants and enjoy long life, and the Lord’s Purpose will be accomplished through him.


DARBY Translation: Yet it pleased Jehovah to bruise him; he hath subjected [him] to suffering. When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see a seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the pleasure of Jehovah shall prosper in his hand.


KJV Translation: Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put [him] to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see [his] seed, he shall prolong [his] days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.


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45: Jeremiah 4:28


Keywords: Earth


Description: Jeremiah 4:28


NET Translation: Because of this the land will mourn and the sky above will grow black. For I have made my Purpose known, and I will not relent or turn back from carrying it out.”


DARBY Translation: For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have Purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back therefrom.


KJV Translation: For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken [it], I have Purposed [it], and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.


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46: Jeremiah 6:20


Keywords: Incense, Offerings, Purpose, Rings


Description: Jeremiah 6:20


NET Translation: I take no delight when they offer up to me frankincense that comes from Sheba or sweet-smelling cane imported from a faraway land. I cannot accept the burnt offerings they bring me. I get no pleasure from the sacrifices they offer to me.’”


DARBY Translation: To what Purpose should there come to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt-offerings are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing unto me.


KJV Translation: To what Purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings [are] not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.


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47: Jeremiah 23:20


Keywords: Anger


Description: Jeremiah 23:20


NET Translation: The anger of the Lord will not turn back until he has fully carried out his intended Purposes. In future days you people will come to understand this clearly.


DARBY Translation: The anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and until he have performed the Purposes of his heart: at the end of the days ye shall understand it clearly.


KJV Translation: The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly.


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48: Jeremiah 26:3


Keywords: Evil, Man, Purpose, Repent


Description: Jeremiah 26:3


NET Translation: Maybe they will pay attention and each of them will stop living the evil way they do. If they do that, then I will forgo destroying them as I had intended to do because of the wicked things they have been doing.


DARBY Translation: Peradventure they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil which I Purpose to do unto them because of the wickedness of their doings.


KJV Translation: If so be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way, that I may repent me of the evil, which I Purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.


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49: Jeremiah 30:24


Keywords: Anger


Description: Jeremiah 30:24


NET Translation: The anger of the Lord will not turn back until he has fully carried out his intended Purposes. In future days you will come to understand this.


DARBY Translation: The fierce anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and until he have performed the Purposes of his heart. At the end of the days ye shall consider it.


KJV Translation: The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have done [it], and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.


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50: Jeremiah 32:39


Keywords: Children, Ear, Fear


Description: Jeremiah 32:39


NET Translation: I will give them a single-minded Purpose to live in a way that always shows respect for me. They will want to do that for their own good and the good of the children who descend from them.


DARBY Translation: And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all [their] days, for the good of them, and of their children after them.


KJV Translation: And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:


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51: Jeremiah 36:3


Keywords: Ear, Evil, Forgive, Judah, Man, Purpose


Description: Jeremiah 36:3


NET Translation: Perhaps when the people of Judah hear about all the disaster I intend to bring on them, they will all stop doing the evil things they have been doing. If they do, I will forgive their sins and the wicked things they have done.”


DARBY Translation: It may be the house of Judah will hear all the evil that I Purpose to do unto them, that they may return every man from his evil way, and that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.


KJV Translation: It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I Purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.


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52: Jeremiah 49:20


Keywords: Counsel, Ear


Description: Jeremiah 49:20


NET Translation: So listen to what I, the Lord, have planned against Edom, what I intend to do to the people who live in Teman. Their little ones will be dragged off. I will completely destroy their land because of what they have done.


DARBY Translation: Therefore hear the counsel of Jehovah, which he hath taken against Edom, and his Purposes which he hath Purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: The little ones of the flock shall certainly draw them away; he shall certainly make their habitation desolate for them.


KJV Translation: Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his Purposes, that he hath Purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.


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53: Jeremiah 49:30


Keywords: Babylon, Counsel, King, Purpose


Description: Jeremiah 49:30


NET Translation: The Lord says, “Flee quickly, you who live in Hazor. Take up refuge in remote places. For King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has laid out plans to attack you. He has formed his strategy on how to defeat you.”


DARBY Translation: Flee, wander very far, dwell deep down, ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith Jehovah; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a Purpose against you.


KJV Translation: Flee, get you far off, dwell deep, O ye inhabitants of Hazor, saith the LORD; for Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath taken counsel against you, and hath conceived a Purpose against you.


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54: Jeremiah 50:45


Keywords: Counsel, Ear


Description: Jeremiah 50:45


NET Translation: So listen to what I, the Lord, have planned against Babylon, what I intend to do to the people who inhabit the land of Babylonia. Their little ones will be dragged off like sheep. I will completely destroy their land because of what they have done.


DARBY Translation: Therefore hear the counsel of Jehovah, which he hath taken against Babylon, and his Purposes which he hath Purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: The little ones of the flock shall certainly draw them away; he shall certainly make their habitation desolate for them.


KJV Translation: Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his Purposes, that he hath Purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make [their] habitation desolate with them.


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55: Jeremiah 51:11


Keywords: Raised, Spirit, Vengeance


Description: Jeremiah 51:11


NET Translation: “Sharpen your arrows! Fill your quivers! The Lord will arouse a spirit of hostility in the kings of Media, for he intends to destroy Babylonia. For that is how the Lord will get his revenge—how he will get his revenge for the Babylonians’ destruction of his temple.


DARBY Translation: Sharpen the arrows; take the shields. Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; for his Purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it; for this is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.


KJV Translation: Make bright the arrows; gather the shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his device [is] against Babylon, to destroy it; because it [is] the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance of his temple.


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56: Jeremiah 51:29


Keywords: Babylon, Purpose


Description: Jeremiah 51:29


NET Translation: The earth will tremble and writhe in agony; for the Lord will carry out his plan. He plans to make the land of Babylonia a wasteland where no one lives.


DARBY Translation: And the land trembleth and is in pain; for the Purposes of Jehovah against Babylon do stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.


KJV Translation: And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every Purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a desolation without an inhabitant.


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57: Lamentations 2:8


Keywords: Art, Hand, Rampart, Wall


Description: Lamentations 2:8


NET Translation: ח(Khet). The Lord was determined to tear down Daughter Zion’s wall. He prepared to knock it down; he did not withdraw his hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and fortified walls lament; together they mourned their ruin.


DARBY Translation: Jehovah hath Purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out the line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying; and he hath made the rampart and the wall to lament: they languish together.


KJV Translation: The LORD hath Purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together.


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58: Daniel 1:8


Keywords: Art, Daniel, Defile, Heart, Might, Wine


Description: Daniel 1:8


NET Translation: But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the royal delicacies or the royal wine. He therefore asked the overseer of the court officials for permission not to defile himself.


DARBY Translation: And Daniel Purposed in his heart that he would not pollute himself with the king's delicate food, nor with the wine which he drank; and he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not have to pollute himself.


KJV Translation: But Daniel Purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself.


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59: Daniel 3:14


Keywords: Image, Ship, Worship


Description: Daniel 3:14


NET Translation: Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you don’t serve my gods and that you don’t pay homage to the golden statue that I erected?


DARBY Translation: Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said unto them, Is it of Purpose, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, that ye serve not my god, nor worship the golden image that I have set up?


KJV Translation: Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, [Is it] true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?


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60: Daniel 6:17


Keywords: King, Might, Purpose


Description: Daniel 6:17


NET Translation: Then a stone was brought and placed over the opening to the den. The king sealed it with his signet ring and with those of his nobles so that nothing could be changed with regard to Daniel.


DARBY Translation: And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his nobles, that the Purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.


KJV Translation: And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the Purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.


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61: Matthew 1:19


Keywords: Joseph


Description: Matthew 1:19


NET Translation: Because Joseph, her husband to be, was a righteous man, and because he did not want to disgrace her, he intended to divorce her privately.


DARBY Translation: But Joseph, her husband, being [a] righteous [man], and unwilling to expose her publicly, Purposed to have put her away secretly;


KJV Translation: Then Joseph her husband, being a just [man], and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.


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62: Matthew 26:8


Keywords: Purpose


Description: Matthew 26:8


NET Translation: When the disciples saw this, they became indignant and said, “Why this waste?


DARBY Translation: But the disciples seeing it became indignant, saying, To what end [was] this waste?


KJV Translation: But when his disciples saw [it], they had indignation, saying, To what Purpose [is] this waste?


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63: Matthew 26:50


Keywords: Art, Jesus


Description: Matthew 26:50


NET Translation: Jesus said to him, “Friend, do what you are here to do.” Then they came and took hold of Jesus and arrested him.


DARBY Translation: But Jesus said to him, [My] friend, for what Purpose art thou come? Then coming up they laid hands upon Jesus and seized him.


KJV Translation: And Jesus said unto him, “Friend, wherefore art thou come?” Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.


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64: Mark 1:38


Keywords: Preach


Description: Mark 1:38


NET Translation: He replied, “Let us go elsewhere, into the surrounding villages, so that I can preach there too. For that is what I came out here to do.”


DARBY Translation: And he says to them, Let us go elsewhere into the neighbouring country towns, that I may preach there also, for for this Purpose am I come forth.


KJV Translation: And he said unto them, “Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.”


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65: Luke 7:30


Keywords: Counsel, God


Description: Luke 7:30


NET Translation: However, the Pharisees and the experts in religious law rejected God’s Purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.)


DARBY Translation: but the Pharisees and the lawyers rendered null as to themselves the counsel of God, not having been baptised by him.)


KJV Translation: But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.


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66: Acts 5:4


Description: Acts 5:4


NET Translation: Before it was sold, did it not belong to you? And when it was sold, was the money not at your disposal? How have you thought up this deed in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God!”


DARBY Translation: While it remained did it not remain to *thee*? and sold, was [it not] in thine own power? Why is it that thou hast Purposed this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied to men, but to God.


KJV Translation: Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.


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67: Acts 5:28


Keywords: Blood, Jerusalem


Description: Acts 5:28


NET Translation: saying, “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name. Look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and you intend to bring this man’s blood on us!”


DARBY Translation: saying, We strictly enjoined you not to teach in this name: and lo, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and Purpose to bring upon us the blood of this man.


KJV Translation: Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.


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68: Acts 9:21


Keywords: Called, Might, Name


Description: Acts 9:21


NET Translation: All who heard him were amazed and were saying, “Is this not the man who in Jerusalem was ravaging those who call on this name, and who had come here to bring them as prisoners to the chief priests?”


DARBY Translation: And all who heard were astonished and said, Is not this *he* who destroyed in Jerusalem those who called on this name, and here was come for this Purpose, that he might bring them bound to the chief priests?


KJV Translation: But all that heard [him] were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?


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69: Acts 11:23


Keywords: Art, Cleave, Grace, Heart, Purpose


Description: Acts 11:23


NET Translation: When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,


DARBY Translation: who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with Purpose of heart to abide with the Lord;


KJV Translation: Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with Purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.


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70: Acts 13:36


Description: Acts 13:36


NET Translation: For David, after he had served God’s Purpose in his own generation, died, was buried with his ancestors, and experienced decay,


DARBY Translation: For David indeed, having in his own generation ministered to the will of God, fell asleep, and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.


KJV Translation: For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:


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71: Acts 18:27


Keywords: Ass


Description: Acts 18:27


NET Translation: When Apollos wanted to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples to welcome him. When he arrived, he assisted greatly those who had believed by grace,


DARBY Translation: And when he Purposed to go into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples engaging them to receive him, who, being come, contributed much to those who believed through grace.


KJV Translation: And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:


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72: Acts 19:21


Keywords: Macedonia, Paul


Description: Acts 19:21


NET Translation: Now after all these things had taken place, Paul resolved to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. He said, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”


DARBY Translation: And when these things were fulfilled, Paul Purposed in his spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia, saying, After I have been there I must see Rome also.


KJV Translation: After these things were ended, Paul Purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.


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73: Acts 20:3


Keywords: Jews, Wait


Description: Acts 20:3


NET Translation: where he stayed for three months. Because the Jews had made a plot against him as he was intending to sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.


DARBY Translation: And having spent three months [there], a treacherous plot against him having been set on foot by the Jews, as he was going to sail to Syria, [the] resolution was adopted of returning through Macedonia.


KJV Translation: And [there] abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he Purposed to return through Macedonia.


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74: Acts 20:27


Keywords: Counsel


Description: Acts 20:27


NET Translation: For I did not hold back from announcing to you the whole Purpose of God.


DARBY Translation: for I have not shrunk from announcing to you all the counsel of God.


KJV Translation: For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.


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75: Acts 26:16


Keywords: Ear, Minister, Witness


Description: Acts 26:16


NET Translation: But get up and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you for this reason, to designate you in advance as a servant and witness to the things you have seen and to the things in which I will appear to you.


DARBY Translation: but rise up and stand on thy feet; for, for this Purpose have I appeared to thee, to appoint thee to be a servant and a witness both of what thou hast seen, and of what I shall appear to thee in,


KJV Translation: “But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this Purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;”


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76: Acts 27:13


Keywords: Sing, Wind


Description: Acts 27:13


NET Translation: When a gentle south wind sprang up, they thought they could carry out their Purpose, so they weighed anchor and sailed close along the coast of Crete.


DARBY Translation: And [the] south wind blowing gently, supposing that they had gained their object, having weighed anchor they sailed close in shore along Crete.


KJV Translation: And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained [their] Purpose, loosing [thence], they sailed close by Crete.


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77: Acts 27:43


Keywords: Save


Description: Acts 27:43


NET Translation: But the centurion, wanting to save Paul’s life, prevented them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to land,


DARBY Translation: But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their Purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, casting themselves first [into the sea], to get out on land;


KJV Translation: But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from [their] Purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast [themselves] first [into the sea], and get to land:


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78: Romans 1:13


Keywords: Fruit, Might


Description: Romans 1:13


NET Translation: I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that I often intended to come to you (and was prevented until now), so that I may have some fruit even among you, just as I already have among the rest of the Gentiles.


DARBY Translation: But I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, that I often proposed to come to you, (and have been hindered until the present time,) that I might have some fruit among you too, even as among the other nations also.


KJV Translation: Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I Purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.


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79: Romans 8:28


Keywords: Called, Love, Work


Description: Romans 8:28


NET Translation: And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his Purpose,


DARBY Translation: But we *do* know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to Purpose.


KJV Translation: And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to [his] Purpose.


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80: Romans 9:11


Keywords: God, Might, Purpose


Description: Romans 9:11


NET Translation: even before they were born or had done anything good or bad (so that God’s Purpose in election would stand, not by works but by his calling)—


DARBY Translation: [the children] indeed being not yet born, or having done anything good or worthless (that the Purpose of God according to election might abide, not of works, but of him that calls),


KJV Translation: (For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the Purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)


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81: Romans 9:17


Keywords: Might, Name, Power, Purpose, Raised, Scripture


Description: Romans 9:17


NET Translation: For the scripture says to Pharaoh: “For this very Purpose I have raised you up, that I may demonstrate my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.”


DARBY Translation: For the scripture says to Pharaoh, For this very thing I have raised thee up from amongst [men], that I might thus shew in thee my power, and so that my name should be declared in all the earth.


KJV Translation: For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same Purpose have I raised thee up, that I might shew my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.


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82: Romans 9:19


Description: Romans 9:19


NET Translation: You will say to me then, “Why does he still find fault? For who has ever resisted his will?”


DARBY Translation: Thou wilt say to me then, Why does he yet find fault? for who resists his Purpose?


KJV Translation: Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?


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83: 1 Corinthians 1:10


Keywords: Beseech, Jesus, Mind, Name


Description: 1 Corinthians 1:10


NET Translation: I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree together, to end your divisions, and to be united by the same mind and Purpose.


DARBY Translation: Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all say the same thing, and that there be not among you divisions; but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same opinion.


KJV Translation: Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and [that] there be no divisions among you; but [that] ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.


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84: 1 Corinthians 10:28


Keywords: Conscience, Earth, Man, Sacrifice


Description: 1 Corinthians 10:28


NET Translation: But if someone says to you, “This is from a sacrifice,” do not eat, because of the one who told you and because of conscience—


DARBY Translation: But if any one say to you, This is offered to holy Purposes, do not eat, for his sake that pointed it out, and conscience sake;


KJV Translation: But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth [is] the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:


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85: 2 Corinthians 1:15


Keywords: Confidence, Might


Description: 2 Corinthians 1:15


NET Translation: And with this confidence I intended to come to you first so that you would get a second opportunity to see us,


DARBY Translation: And with this confidence I Purposed to come to you previously, that ye might have a second favour;


KJV Translation: And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;


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86: 2 Corinthians 1:17


Keywords: Purpose


Description: 2 Corinthians 1:17


NET Translation: Therefore when I was planning to do this, I did not do so without thinking about what I was doing, did I? Or do I make my plans according to mere human standards so that I would be saying both “Yes, yes” and “No, no” at the same time?


DARBY Translation: Having therefore this Purpose, did I then use lightness? Or what I Purpose, do I Purpose according to flesh, that there should be with me yea yea, and nay nay?


KJV Translation: When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I Purpose, do I Purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?


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87: 2 Corinthians 5:5


Keywords: Earnest


Description: 2 Corinthians 5:5


NET Translation: Now the one who prepared us for this very Purpose is God, who gave us the Spirit as a down payment.


DARBY Translation: Now he that has wrought us for this very thing [is] God, who also has given to us the earnest of the Spirit.


KJV Translation: Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing [is] God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.


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88: 2 Corinthians 9:7


Keywords: God, Man


Description: 2 Corinthians 9:7


NET Translation: Each one of you should give just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, because God loves a cheerful giver.


DARBY Translation: each according as he is Purposed in his heart; not grievingly, or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.


KJV Translation: Every man according as he Purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.


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89: Galatians 4:17


Keywords: Affect, Might


Description: Galatians 4:17


NET Translation: They court you eagerly, but for no good Purpose; they want to exclude you, so that you would seek them eagerly.


DARBY Translation: They are not rightly zealous after you, but desire to shut you out [from us], that ye may be zealous after them.


KJV Translation: They zealously affect you, [but] not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.


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90: Galatians 4:18


Description: Galatians 4:18


NET Translation: However, it is good to be sought eagerly for a good Purpose at all times, and not only when I am present with you.


DARBY Translation: But [it is] right to be zealous at all times in what is right, and not only when I am present with you


KJV Translation: But [it is] good to be zealously affected always in [a] good [thing], and not only when I am present with you.


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91: Ephesians 1:9


Keywords: Mystery


Description: Ephesians 1:9


NET Translation: He did this when he revealed to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure that he set forth in Christ,


DARBY Translation: having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he Purposed in himself


KJV Translation: Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath Purposed in himself:


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92: Ephesians 1:11


Keywords: Counsel, Purpose


Description: Ephesians 1:11


NET Translation: In Christ we too have been claimed as God’s own possession, since we were predestined according to the Purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to the counsel of his will


DARBY Translation: in whom we have also obtained an inheritance, being marked out beforehand according to the Purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his own will,


KJV Translation: In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the Purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:


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93: Ephesians 3:10


Keywords: Church, Might, Tent, Wisdom


Description: Ephesians 3:10


NET Translation: The Purpose of this enlightenment is that through the church the multifaceted wisdom of God should now be disclosed to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms.


DARBY Translation: in order that now to the principalities and authorities in the heavenlies might be made known through the assembly the all-various wisdom of God,


KJV Translation: To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly [places] might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,


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94: Ephesians 3:11


Keywords: Christ, Eternal, Jesus, Purpose


Description: Ephesians 3:11


NET Translation: This was according to the eternal Purpose that he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord,


DARBY Translation: according to [the] Purpose of the ages, which he Purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord,


KJV Translation: According to the eternal Purpose which he Purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:


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95: Ephesians 6:22


Keywords: Comfort, Might


Description: Ephesians 6:22


NET Translation: I have sent him to you for this very Purpose, that you may know our circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts.


DARBY Translation: whom I have sent to you for this very thing, that ye may know of our affairs and that he may encourage your hearts.


KJV Translation: Whom I have sent unto you for the same Purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and [that] he might comfort your hearts.


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96: Philippians 2:2


Description: Philippians 2:2


NET Translation: complete my joy and be of the same mind, by having the same love, being united in spirit, and having one Purpose.


DARBY Translation: fulfil my joy, that ye may think the same thing, having the same love, joined in soul, thinking one thing;


KJV Translation: Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, [being] of one accord, of one mind.


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97: Colossians 4:8


Keywords: Comfort, Might


Description: Colossians 4:8


NET Translation: I sent him to you for this very Purpose, that you may know how we are doing and that he may encourage your hearts.


DARBY Translation: whom I have sent to you for this very Purpose, that he might know your state, and that he might encourage your hearts:


KJV Translation: Whom I have sent unto you for the same Purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;


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98: 1 Thessalonians 2:1


Description: 1 Thessalonians 2:1


NET Translation: For you yourselves know, brothers and sisters, about our coming to you—it has not proven to be Purposeless.


DARBY Translation: For ye know yourselves, brethren, our entering in which [we had] to you, that it has not been in vain;


KJV Translation: For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:


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99: 1 Timothy 2:6


Keywords: Ransom


Description: 1 Timothy 2:6


NET Translation: who gave himself as a ransom for all, revealing God’s Purpose at his appointed time.


DARBY Translation: who gave himself a ransom for all, the testimony [to be rendered] in its own times;


KJV Translation: Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.


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100: 2 Timothy 1:9


Keywords: Called, Christ, Jesus, Purpose


Description: 2 Timothy 1:9


NET Translation: He is the one who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not based on our works but on his own Purpose and grace, granted to us in Christ Jesus before time began,


DARBY Translation: who has saved us, and has called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to [his] own Purpose and grace, which [was] given to us in Christ Jesus before [the] ages of time,


KJV Translation: Who hath saved us, and called [us] with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own Purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,


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101: 2 Timothy 3:10


Description: 2 Timothy 3:10


NET Translation: You, however, have followed my teaching, my way of life, my Purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,


DARBY Translation: But *thou* hast been thoroughly acquainted with my teaching, conduct, Purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, endurance,


KJV Translation: But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, Purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,


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102: Hebrews 6:17


Keywords: Promise


Description: Hebrews 6:17


NET Translation: In the same way God wanted to demonstrate more clearly to the heirs of the promise that his Purpose was unchangeable, and so he intervened with an oath,


DARBY Translation: Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his Purpose, intervened by an oath,


KJV Translation: Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed [it] by an oath:


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103: James 5:11


Keywords: Happy, Patience


Description: James 5:11


NET Translation: Think of how we regard as blessed those who have endured. You have heard of Job’s endurance and you have seen the Lord’s Purpose, that the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.


DARBY Translation: Behold, we call them blessed who have endured. Ye have heard of the endurance of Job, and seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is full of tender compassion and pitiful.


KJV Translation: Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.


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104: 1 Peter 4:6


Keywords: God, Gospel, Live, Might


Description: 1 Peter 4:6


NET Translation: Now it was for this very Purpose that the gospel was preached to those who are now dead, so that though they were judged in the flesh by human standards they may live spiritually by God’s standards.


DARBY Translation: For to this [end] were the glad tidings preached to [the] dead also, that they might be judged, as regards men, after [the] flesh, but live, as regards God, after [the] Spirit.


KJV Translation: For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.


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105: 1 John 3:8


Keywords: Devil, Evil, God, Might, Purpose, Sin, Son, Son of God


Description: 1 John 3:8


NET Translation: The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this Purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works of the devil.


DARBY Translation: He that practises sin is of the devil; for from [the] beginning the devil sins. To this end the Son of God has been manifested, that he might undo the works of the devil.


KJV Translation: He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this Purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.


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106: Revelation 17:17


Keywords: God, Kingdom


Description: Revelation 17:17


NET Translation: For God has put into their minds to carry out his Purpose by making a decision to give their royal power to the beast until the words of God are fulfilled.


DARBY Translation: for God has given to their hearts to do his mind, and to act with one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast until the words of God shall be fulfilled.


KJV Translation: For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.


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