Haller's Concordance for THE HOLY BIBLE: Douay-Rheims: Haller's Concordance: WHEREFORE

Haller's Concordance: WHEREFORE

Wherefore a man shall leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be two in one flesh. Gen. 2:24
Wherefore, if you do according to mercy and truth with my master, tell me: but if it please you otherwise, tell me that also, that I may go to the right hand, or to the left. Gen. 24:49
And he had possessions of sheep and of herds, and a very great family. Wherefore the Palestines envying him, Gen. 26:14
But there also the herdsmen of Gerara strove against the herdsmen of Isaac, saying: It is our water. Wherefore he called the name of the well, on occasion of that which had happened, Calumny. Gen. 26:20
But God hath taken our father's riches, and delivered them to us, and to our children: wherefore, do all that God hath commanded thee. Gen. 31:16
Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter-in-law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way, and dwelt in her father's house. Gen. 38:11
Wherefore, going up to the steward of the house, at the door, Gen. 43:19
And Moses returned to the Lord, and said: Lord, why hast thou afflicted this people? wherefore hast thou sent me? Ex. 5:22
Wherefore Pharao in haste called Moses and Aaron, and said to them: I have sinned against the Lord your God, and against you. Ex. 10:16
And they chode with Moses, and said: Give us water, that we may drink. And Moses answered them: Why chide you with me? Wherefore do you tempt the Lord? Ex. 17:2
And he said to the Lord: Why hast thou afflicted thy servant? Wherefore do I not find favour before thee? And why hast thou laid the weight of all this people upon me? Num. 11:11
Neither would he condescend to their desire to grant them passage through his borders. Wherefore Israel turned another way from him. Num. 20:21
Wherefore the Lord sent among the people fiery serpents, which bit them and killed many of them. Num. 21:6
Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord: As he did in the Red Sea, so will he do in the streams of Arnon. Num. 21:14
Wherefore Levi hath no part nor possession with his brethren: because the Lord himself is his possession, as the Lord thy God promised him. Dt. 10:9
Wherefore I would not destroy them from before your face; that you may have enemies, and their gods may be your ruin. Judg. 2:3
Wherefore three thousand men of Juda went down to the cave of the rock Etam, and said to Samson: Knowest thou not that the Philistines rule over us? Why wouldst thou do thus? And he said to them: As they did to me, so have I done to them. Judg. 15:11
Wherefore all the children of Israel came to the house of God, and sat and wept before the Lord: and they fasted that day till the evening, and offered to him holocausts, and victims of peace offerings, Judg. 20:26
Wherefore she went forth out of the place of her sojournment, with both her daughters in law: and being now in the way to return into the land of Juda, Ruth 1:7
Wherefore the sin of the young men was exceeding great before the Lord: because they withdrew men from the sacrifice of the Lord. 1 Ki. 2:17
Wherefore thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should minister in my sight, for ever. But now saith the Lord: Far be this from me: but whosoever shall glorify me, him will I glorify: but they that despise me, shall be despised. 1 Ki. 2:30
And Jonathan told David, saying: Saul, my father, seeketh to kill thee: wherefore look to thyself, I beseech thee, in the morning and thou shalt abide in a secret place, and shalt be hid. 1 Ki. 19:2
Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose, and departing from Ceila, wandered up and down, uncertain where they should stay: and it was told Saul that David was fled from Ceila, and had escaped: wherefore he forbore to go out. 1 Ki. 23:13
Wherefore Saul returned, leaving the pursuit of David, and went to meet the Philistines. For this cause they called that place the rock of division. 1 Ki. 23:28
Wherefore consider, and think what thou hast to do: for evil is determined against thy husband, and against thy house, and he is a son of Belial, so that no man can speak to him. 1 Ki. 25:17
Wherefore receive this blessing, which thy handmaid hath brought to thee, my lord: and give it to the young men that follow thee, my lord. 1 Ki. 25:27
And he said: Wherefore doth my lord persecute his servant? What have I done? or what evil is there in my hand? 1 Ki. 26:18
But he refused to hearken to him, and would not turn aside: wherefore Abner struck him with his spear with a back stroke in the groin, and thrust him through, and he died upon the spot: and all that came to the place where Asael fell down and died stood still. 2 Ki. 2:23
Wherefore Hanon took the servants of David, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut away half of their garments even to the buttocks, and sent them away. 2 Ki. 10:4
Wherefore as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were. 2 Ki. 11:16
Then let thy handmaid say, that the word of the Lord the king be made as a sacrifice. For even as an angel of God, so is my lord the king, that he is neither moved with blessing nor cursing: wherefore the Lord thy God is also with thee. 2 Ki. 14:17
And Absalom answered Joab: I sent to thee beseeching thee to come to me, that I might send thee to the king, to say to him: Wherefore am I come from Gessur? it had been better for me to be there: I beseech thee therefore that I may see the face of the king: and if he be mindful of my iniquity, let him kill me. 2 Ki. 14:32
And going out he worshipped the king, bowing with his face to the earth, and said: Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said to him: To buy the thrashingfloor of thee, and build an altar to the Lord, that the plague, which rageth among the people, may cease. 2 Ki. 24:21
Wherefore I purpose to build a temple to the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spoke to David my father, saying: Thy son, whom I will set upon the throne, in thy place, he shall build a house to my name. 3 Ki. 5:5
Then king Roboam sent Aduram, who was over the tribute: and all Israel stoned him, and he died. Wherefore king Roboam made haste to get him up into his chariot, and he fled to Jerusalem: 3 Ki. 12:18
Wherefore he answered the messengers of Benadad: Tell my lord, the king: All that thou didst send for to me, thy servant at first, I will do: but this thing I cannot do. 3 Ki. 20:9
Wherefore, at the return of the year, Benadad mustered the Syrians, and went up to Aphec, to fight against Israel. 3 Ki. 20:26
And bringing two men, sons of the devil, they made them sit against him: and they, like men of the devil, bore witness against him before the people: saying: Naboth hath blasphemed God and the king. Wherefore they brought him forth without the city, and stoned him to death. 3 Ki. 21:13
Wherefore, thus saith the Lord: From the bed, on which thou art gone up, thou shalt not come down, but thou shalt surely die. And Elias went away. 4 Ki. 1:4
Wherefore they arose, and fled away in the dark, and left their tents, and their horses and asses in the camp, and fled, desiring to save their lives. 4 Ki. 7:7
Wherefore Joas, king of Juda, took all the sanctified things, which Josaphat, and Joram, and Ochozias, his fathers, the kings of Juda, had dedicated to holy uses, and which he himself had offered: and all the silver that could be found in the treasures of the temple of the Lord, and in the king's palace: and sent it to Hazael, king of Syria, and he went off from Jerusalem. 4 Ki. 12:18
Wherefore the Lord also was with him, and in all things, to which he went forth, he behaved himself wisely. And he rebelled against the king of the Assyrians, and served him not. 4 Ki. 18:7
Wherefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of the Assyrians: He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow into it, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a trench about it. 4 Ki. 19:32
Wherefore Hanon shaved the heads and beards of the servants of David, and cut away their garments from the buttocks to the feet, and sent them away. 1 Par. 19:4
Wherefore Joab understanding that the battle was set against him before and behind, chose out the bravest men of all Israel, and marched against the Syrians, 1 Par. 19:10
I know my God that thou provest hearts, and lovest simplicity, wherefore I also in the simplicity of my heart, have joyfully offered all these things: and I have seen with great joy thy people, which are here present, offer thee their offerings. 1 Par. 29:17
There is a league between me and thee, as there was between my father and thy father, wherefore I have sent thee silver and gold, that thou mayst break thy league with Baasa king of Israel, and make him depart from me. 2 Par. 16:3
For the eyes of the Lord behold all the earth, and give strength to those who with a perfect heart trust in him. Wherefore thou hast done foolishly, and for this cause from this time wars shall arise against thee. 2 Par. 16:9
Wherefore the Lord being angry against Amasias, sent a prophet to him, to say to him: Why hast thou adored gods that have not delivered their own people out of thy hand? 2 Par. 25:15
But the priests were few, and were not enough to flay the holocausts: wherefore the Levites their brethren helped them, till the work was ended, and priests were sanctified, for the Levites are sanctified with an easier rite than the priests. 2 Par. 29:34
And afterwards they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: for the priests were busied in offering of holocausts and the fat until night, wherefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron last. 2 Par. 35:14
For all these men thought to frighten us, thinking that our hands would cease from the work, and that we would leave off. Wherefore I strengthened my hands the more: 2 Esd. 6:9
Wherefore forsaking the ceremonies of their fathers, which consisted in the worship of many gods, Jud. 5:8
Wherefore that thou mayst overcome them without joining battle, set guards at the springs that they may not draw water out of them, and thou shalt destroy them without sword, or at least being wearied out they will yield up their city, which they suppose, because it is situate in the mountains, to be impregnable. Jud. 7:9
And by this example all the wives of the princes of the Persians and the Medes will slight the commandments of their husbands: wherefore the king's indignation is just. Esther 1:18
Wherefore having learned this, and seeing one nation in opposition to all mankind using perverse laws, and going against our commandments, and disturbing the peace and concord of the provinces subject to us, Esther 13:5
Wherefore we must provide for the peace of all provinces. Esther 16:8
Wherefore know ye that those letters which he sent in our name, are void and of no effect. Esther 16:17
Wherefore you shall also count this day among other festival days, and celebrate it with all joy, that it may be known also in times to come, Esther 16:22
Wherefore I will pray to the Lord, and address my speech to God: Job 5:8
Wherefore, I will not spare my month, I will speak in the affliction of my spirit: I will talk with the bitterness of my soul. Job 7:11
Wherefore be you all converted, and come, and I shall not find among you any wise man. Job 17:10
Wherefore hath the wicked provoked God? for he hath said in his heart: He will not require it. Ps. 10:13
That thy trust may be in the Lord, wherefore I have also shewn it to thee this day. Pr. 22:19
Wherefore I left off and my heart renounced labouring anymore under the sun. Eccl. 2:20
Wherefore I wished, and understanding was given me: and I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came upon me: Wis. 7:7
Wherefore thou hast also greatly tormented them, who, in their life, have lived foolishly and unjustly, by the same things which they worshipped. Wis. 12:23
Wherefore have a shame of these things I am now going to speak of. Sir. 41:19
Wherefore he gave a remnant to Jacob, and to David of the same stock. Sir. 47:25
Wherefore my bowels shall sound like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for the brick wall. Isa. 16:11
Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, who rule over my people that is in Jerusalem. Isa. 28:14
It may be the Lord thy God will hear the words of Rabsaces, whom the king of the Assyrians his master hath sent to blaspheme the living God, and to reproach with words which the Lord thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left. Isa. 37:4
Wherefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of the Assyrians: He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow into it, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a trench about it. Isa. 37:33
Wherefore I also will choose their mockeries, and will bring upon them the things they feared: because I called, and there was none that would answer; I have spoken, and they heard not; and they have done evil in my eyes, and have chosen the things that displease me. Isa. 66:4
Wherefore a lion out of the wood hath slain them, a wolf in the evening hath spoiled them, a leopard watcheth for their cities: every one that shall go out thence shall be taken, because their transgressions are multiplied, their rebellions are strengthened. Jer. 5:6
They were confounded, because they committed abomination: yea, rather they were not confounded with confusion, and they knew not how to blush: wherefore they shall fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall fall down, saith the Lord. Jer. 6:15
Wherefore thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring in evils upon them, which they shall not be able to escape: and they shall cry to me, and I will not hearken to them. Jer. 11:11
Wherefore I have also bared thy thighs against thy face, and thy shame hath appeared. Jer. 13:26
And when thou shalt tell this people all these words, and they shall say to thee: Wherefore hath the Lord pronounced against us all this great evil? what is our iniquity? and what is our sin, that we have sinned against the Lord our God? Jer. 16:10
Wherefore the princes were angry with Jeremias, and they beat him, and cast him into the prison that was in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for he was chief over the prison. Jer. 37:15
Wherefore my indignation and my fury was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and they are turned to desolation and waste, as at this day. Jer. 44:6
¤ Wherefore the Lord our God hath made good his word, that he spoke to us, and to our judges that have judged Israel, and to our kings, and to our princes, and to all Israel and Juda: Bar. 2:1
O Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, hear now the prayer of the dead of Israel, and of their children, that have sinned before thee, and have not hearkened to the voice of the Lord their God, wherefore evils have cleaved fast to us. Bar. 3:4
Wherefore it is neither to be thought, nor to be said, that they are gods: since they are neither able to judge causes, nor to do any good to men. Bar. 6:63
Because thou hast not remembered the days of thy youth, but hast provoked me in all these things: wherefore I also have turned all thy ways upon thy head, saith the Lord God, and I have not done according to thy wicked deeds in all thy abominations. Ezec. 16:43
Wherefore speak to the house of Israel, O son of man, and say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: Moreover in this also your fathers blasphemed me, when they had despised and contemned me; Ezec. 20:27
Wherefore say to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord God: Verily, you are defiled in the way of your fathers, and you commit fornication with their abominations. Ezec. 20:30
Behold the doors of the orchard are shut, and nobody seeth us, and we are in love with thee: wherefore consent to us, and lie with us. Dan. 13:20
Wherefore, all that thou hast brought upon us, and every thing that thou hast done to us, thou hast done in true judgment: Dan. A:8
Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to thee, and redeem thou thy sins with alms, and thy iniquities with works of mercy to the poor: perhaps he will forgive thy offences. Dan. 4:27
Wherefore, he hath sent the part of the hand which hath written this that is set down. Dan. 5:24
Wherefore those men carefully watching him, found Daniel praying and making supplication to his God. Dan. 6:11
And he said: Dost thou know wherefore I am come to thee? And now I will return, to fight against the prince of the Persians. When I went forth, there appeared the prince of the Greeks coming. Dan. 10:20
Wherefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will stop it up with a wall, and she shall not find her paths. Osee 2:6
Wherefore now they shall go captive at the head of them that go into captivity: and the faction of the luxurious ones shall be taken away. Amso 6:7
Wherefore expect me, saith the Lord, in the day of my resurrection that is to come, for my judgment is to assemble the Gentiles, and to gather the kingdoms: and to pour upon them my indignation, all my fierce anger: for with the fire of my jealousy shall all the earth be devoured. Soph. 3:8
Wherefore now we call the proud people happy, for they that work wickedness are built up, and they have tempted God and are preserved. Mal. 3:15
And Mathathias said: Woe is me, wherefore was I born to see the ruin of my people, and the ruin of the holy city, and to dwell there, when it is given into the hands of the enemies? 1 Ma. 2:7
Wherefore he made haste to go, and say to the king and to the captains of the army: We decay daily, and our provision of victuals is small, and the place that we lay siege to is strong, and it lieth upon us to take order for the affairs of the kingdom. 1 Ma. 6:57
Wherefore now continue still to keep fidelity towards us, and we will reward you with good things, for what you have done in our behalf. 1 Ma. 10:27
Wherefore, if you want these things, send some that may fetch them to you. 2 Ma. 2:15
For to him appertained the gathering of the taxes: wherefore they were both called before the king. 2 Ma. 4:28
Wherefore the multitude making an insurrection, and their minds being filled with anger, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began to use violence, one Tyrannus being captain, a man far gone both in age and in madness. 2 Ma. 4:40
Wherefore even the Tyrians, being moved with indignation, were very liberal towards their burial. 2 Ma. 4:49
Wherefore all men prayed that these prodigies might turn to good. 2 Ma. 5:4
Wherefore, by departing manfully out of this life, I shall shew myself worthy of my old age: 2 Ma. 6:27
But he answered in his own language, and said: I will not do it. Wherefore he also, in the next place, received the torments of the first: 2 Ma. 7:8
Wherefore he sent immediately to the cities upon the sea coast, to invite men together to buy up the Jewish slaves, promising that they should have ninety slaves for one talent, not reflecting on the vengeance which was to follow him from the Almighty. 2 Ma. 8:11
Wherefore being desirous that this nation also should be at rest, we have ordained and decreed, that the temple should be restored to them, and that they may live according to the custom of their ancestors. 2 Ma. 11:25
Wherefore, O king, seeing thou knowest all these things, take care, I beseech thee, both of the country, and of our nation, according to thy humanity which is known to all men. 2 Ma. 14:9
Wherefore he sent Posidonius, and Theodotius and Matthias before to present and receive the right hands. 2 Ma. 14:19
Wherefore by their fruits you shall know them. Mt. 7:20
Wherefore you are witnesses against yourselves, that you are the sons of them that killed the prophets. Mt. 23:31
Wherefore be you also ready, because at what hour you know not the Son of man will come. Mt. 24:44
The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart, to preach deliverance to the captives and sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, Lk. 4:18
Wherefore, I say to thee: Many sins are forgiven her, because she hath loved much. But to whom less is forgiven, he loveth less. Lk. 7:47
Wherefore Jesus walked no more openly among the Jews: but he went into a country near the desert, unto a city that is called Ephrem. And there he abode with his disciples. Jn. 11:54
Wherefore of these men who have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us, Acts 1:21
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. Acts 6:3
Wherefore I take you to witness this day that I am clear from the blood of all men. Acts 20:26
Especially as thou knowest all, both customs and questions, that are among the Jews. Wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently. Acts 26:3
Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall so be, as it hath been told me. Acts 27:25
Wherefore, I pray you to take some meat for your health's sake: for there shall not an hair of the head of any of you perish. Acts 27:34
Wherefore, God gave them up to the desires of their heart, unto uncleanness: to dishonour their own bodies among themselves. Rom. 1:24
¤ Wherefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest. For wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself. For thou dost the same things which thou judgest. Rom. 2:1
Wherefore as by one man sin entered into this world and by sin death: and so death passed upon all men, in whom all have sinned. Rom. 5:12
Wherefore the law indeed is holy: and the commandment holy and just and good. Rom. 7:12
Wherefore be subject of necessity: not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake. Rom. 13:5
Wherefore, receive one another, as Christ also hath received you, unto the honour of God. Rom. 15:7
Wherefore, I beseech you, be ye followers of me as I also am of Christ. 1 Cor. 4:16
Wherefore, if meat scandalize my brother, I will never eat flesh, lest I should scandalize my brother. 1 Cor. 8:13
Wherefore, he that thinketh himself to stand, let him take heed lest he fall. 1 Cor. 10:12
Wherefore, my dearly beloved, fly from the service of idols. 1 Cor. 10:14
Wherefore, my brethren, when you come together to eat, wait for one another. 1 Cor. 11:33
Wherefore, I give you to understand that no man, speaking by the Spirit of God, saith Anathema to Jesus. And no man can say The Lord Jesus, but by the Holy Ghost. 1 Cor. 12:3
Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to believers but to unbelievers: but prophecies, not to unbelievers but to believers. 1 Cor. 14:22
Wherefore, brethren, be zealous to prophesy: and forbid not to speak with tongues. 1 Cor. 14:39
Wherefore, I beseech you that you would confirm your charity towards him. 2 Cor. 2:8
Wherefore henceforth, we know no man according to the flesh. And if we have known Christ according to the flesh: but now we know him so no longer. 2 Cor. 5:16
Wherefore: Go out from among them and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing: And I will receive you. 2 Cor. 6:17
Wherefore although I wrote to you, it was not for his sake that I did the wrong, nor for him that suffered it: but to manifest our carefulness that we have for you before God: 2 Cor. 7:12
Wherefore shew ye to them, in the sight of the churches, the evidence of your charity and of our boasting on your behalf. 2 Cor. 8:24
Wherefore? Because I love you not? God knoweth it. 2 Cor. 11:11
Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ: that we might be justified by faith. Gal. 3:24
Wherefore, I also, hearing of your faith that is in the Lord Jesus and of your love towards all the saints, Eph. 1:15
Wherefore I pray you not to faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. Eph. 3:13
Wherefore he saith: Ascending on high, he led captivity captive: he gave gifts to men. Eph. 4:8
Wherefore, putting away lying, speak ye the truth, every man with his neighbour. For we are members one of another. Eph. 4:25
Wherefore he saith: Rise, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee. Eph. 5:14
Wherefore, become not unwise: but understanding what is the will of God. Eph. 5:17
Wherefore, my dearly beloved, (as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only but much more now in my absence) with fear and trembling work out your salvation. Phil. 2:12
Wherefore, comfort ye one another with these words. 1 Th. 4:18
Wherefore also we pray always for you: That our God would make you worthy of his vocation and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith in power: 2 Th. 1:11
This testimony is true. Wherefore, rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith: Tit. 1:13
Wherefore, though I have much confidence in Christ Jesus to command thee that which is to the purpose: Ph'm 1:8
Wherefore, it behoved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest before God, that he might be a propitiation for the sins of the people. Heb. 2:17
¤ Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly vocation consider the apostle and high priest of our confession, Jesus: Heb. 3:1
Wherefore, as the Holy Ghost saith: To-day if you shall hear his voice, Heb. 3:7
¤ Wherefore, leaving the word of the beginning of Christ, let us go on to things more perfect: not laying again the foundation of penance from dead works and of faith towards God, Heb. 6:1
For every high priest is appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary that he also should have some thing to offer. Heb. 8:3
Wherefore, when he cometh into the world he saith: Sacrifice and oblation thou wouldest not: but a body thou hast fitted to me. Heb. 10:5
Wherefore, lift up the hands which hang down and the feeble knees: Heb. 12:12
Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people by his own blood, suffered without the gate. Heb. 13:12
Wherefore, casting away all uncleanness and abundance of naughtiness, with meekness receive the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls. Jas. 1:21
But he giveth greater grace. Wherefore he saith: God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble. Jas. 4:6
Wherefore, having the loins of your mind girt up, being sober, trust perfectly in the grace which is offered you in the revelation of Jesus Christ. 1 Pet. 1:13
¤ Wherefore laying away all malice and all guile and dissimulations and envies and all detractions, 1 Pet. 2:1
Wherefore it is said in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious. And he that shall believe in him shall not be confounded. 1 Pet. 2:6
Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God commend their souls in good deeds to the faithful Creator. 1 Pet. 4:19
Wherefore, brethren, labour the more, that by good works you may make sure your calling and election. For doing these things, you shall not sin at any time. 2 Pet. 1:10
Wherefore, dearly beloved, waiting for these things, be diligent that you may be found before him unspotted and blameless in peace. 2 Pet. 3:14
Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one and killed his brother. And wherefore did he kill him? Because his own works were wicked: and his brother's just. 1 Jn. 3:12
Wherefore I beseech disiring thee, forgeue me Lord, forgeue me: and destroy me not together with myne iniquities, neither reserue thou for euer, being angrie, euils for me, neither damme me into the lowest places of the earth: because thou art Lord, God, I say, of the penitent: Man. 1:13
And I answered and said, O thou earth, wherefore hast thou brought forth, if the mind is made out of dust, like as all other created things? 4 Esd. 7:62
Wherefore this is the teaching concerning them: 4 Esd. 7:90