"PURPOSE" in the KJV Bible

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1 Maccabees 12:2chapter context similar meaning "He sent letters also to the Lacedemonians, and to other places, for the same purpose." 1 Maccabees 12:2 KJVcopy save

He sent letters also to the Lacedemonians, and to other places, for the same purpose.

2 Esdras 10:4chapter context similar meaning "And I do now purpose not to return into the city, but here to stay, and neither to eat nor drink, but continually to mourn and to fast until I die." 2 Esdras 10:4 KJVcopy save

And I do now purpose not to return into the city, but here to stay, and neither to eat nor drink, but continually to mourn and to fast until I die.

1 Esdras 9:42chapter context similar meaning "And Esdras the priest and reader of the law stood up upon a pulpit of wood, which was made for that purpose." 1 Esdras 9:42 KJVcopy save

And Esdras the priest and reader of the law stood up upon a pulpit of wood, which was made for that purpose.

2 Maccabees 3:8chapter context similar meaning "So forthwith Heliodorus took his journey; under a colour of visiting the cities of Celosyria and Phenice, but indeed to fulfil the king's purpose." 2 Maccabees 3:8 KJVcopy save

So forthwith Heliodorus took his journey; under a colour of visiting the cities of Celosyria and Phenice, but indeed to fulfil the king's purpose.

Judith 13:3chapter context similar meaning "Now Judith had commanded her maid to stand without her bedchamber, and to wait for her. coming forth, as she did daily: for she said she would go forth to her prayers, and she spake to Bagoas according to the same purpose." Judith 13:3 KJVcopy save

Now Judith had commanded her maid to stand without her bedchamber, and to wait for her. coming forth, as she did daily: for she said she would go forth to her prayers, and she spake to Bagoas according to the same purpose.

Judith 11:11chapter context similar meaning "And now, that my lord be not defeated and frustrate of his purpose, even death is now fallen upon them, and their sin hath overtaken them, wherewith they will provoke their God to anger whensoever they shall do that which is not fit to be done:" Judith 11:11 KJVcopy save

And now, that my lord be not defeated and frustrate of his purpose, even death is now fallen upon them, and their sin hath overtaken them, wherewith they will provoke their God to anger whensoever they shall do that which is not fit to be done:

1 Maccabees 15:3chapter context similar meaning "Forasmuch as certain pestilent men have usurped the kingdom of our fathers, and my purpose is to challenge it again, that I may restore it to the old estate, and to that end have gathered a multitude of foreign soldiers together, and prepared ships of war;" 1 Maccabees 15:3 KJVcopy save

Forasmuch as certain pestilent men have usurped the kingdom of our fathers, and my purpose is to challenge it again, that I may restore it to the old estate, and to that end have gathered a multitude of foreign soldiers together, and prepared ships of war;

Judith 8:14chapter context similar meaning "For ye cannot find the depth of the heart of man, neither can ye perceive the things that he thinketh: then how can ye search out God, that hath made all these things, and know his mind, or comprehend his purpose? Nay, my brethren, provoke not the Lord our God to anger." Judith 8:14 KJVcopy save

For ye cannot find the depth of the heart of man, neither can ye perceive the things that he thinketh: then how can ye search out God, that hath made all these things, and know his mind, or comprehend his purpose? Nay, my brethren, provoke not the Lord our God to anger.

Wisdom of Solomon 13:11chapter context similar meaning "Now a carpenter that felleth timber, after he hath sawn down a tree meet for the purpose, and taken off all the bark skilfully round about, and hath wrought it handsomely, and made a vessel thereof fit for the service of man's life;" Wisdom of Solomon 13:11 KJVcopy save

Now a carpenter that felleth timber, after he hath sawn down a tree meet for the purpose, and taken off all the bark skilfully round about, and hath wrought it handsomely, and made a vessel thereof fit for the service of man's life;