But in the Bible: 3,994 times in the King James Version

Operator / Syntax	Description	Example Query & Result
`+` (or space)	Logical AND: Finds verses containing all terms. Note that searching words separated only by a space behaves as an exact phrase. Use `+` to find terms anywhere in the same verse.	`jesus + wept` Finds verses containing both "jesus" and "wept" in any order.
`-`	Logical NOT / Exclude: Excludes verses containing the term after the minus sign.	`jesus - wept` Finds verses containing "jesus" but NOT "wept".
`\|`	Logical OR: Finds verses containing either term.	`grace \| mercy` Finds verses containing "grace", "mercy", or both.
`%`	Multi-character Wildcard: Matches zero or more non-space characters.	`behav%` Matches "behave", "behaved", "behaveth", "behavior", etc.
`_`	Single-character Wildcard: Matches exactly one single alphabetical character.	`h_t` Matches "hat", "hot", "hit", etc.
`" "`	Exact Phrase: Wraps a search term in double quotes to find an exact match for the entire phrase.	`"in the beginning"` Finds verses containing exactly "in the beginning" with no variations.
`[Book]`	Search Scope: Restricts your search to a specific book, range of books, or chapter range.	`lord [Matt]` (Only Matthew) `faith [Heb - Jam]` (Hebrews to James) `spirit [Matt 4 - 8]` (Matthew Ch. 4 to 8) `love [John 1:1 - 3:16]` (Specific range)

Concordance › B

But KJV

“But” is in the King James Bible 3,994 times, in 3,751 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

814 more, less often

And 766 others, each in a phrase with “But” a few times.

11:5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
37:20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
50:16 But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
145:20 The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.

2:22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
10:30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
11:5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
12:21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
13:5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
24:16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.
28:12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
29:2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

57:20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.

18:21 But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
33:11 Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
33:19 But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.

12:10 Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.