2 Maccabees 7:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory: for when she saw her seven sons slain within the space of one day, she bare it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in the Lord." 2 Maccabees 7:20 KJVcopysave
But the mother was marvellous above all, and worthy of honourable memory: for when she saw her seven sons slain within the space of one day, she bare it with a good courage, because of the hope that she had in the Lord.
2 Maccabees 7:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapour of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus," 2 Maccabees 7:5 KJVcopysave
Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapour of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus,
Ecclesiasticus 4:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth." Ecclesiasticus 4:10 KJVcopysave
Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.
Ecclesiasticus 40:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Great travail is created for every man, and an heavy yoke is upon the sons of Adam, from the day that they go out of their mother's womb, till the day that they return to the mother of all things." Ecclesiasticus 40:1 KJVcopysave
Great travail is created for every man, and an heavy yoke is upon the sons of Adam, from the day that they go out of their mother's womb, till the day that they return to the mother of all things.
Tobit 10:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And he said to his daughter, Honour thy father and thy mother in law, which are now thy parents, that I may hear good report of thee. And he kissed her. Edna also said to Tobias, The Lord of heaven restore thee, my dear brother, and grant that I may see thy children of my daughter Sara before I die, that I may rejoice before the Lord: behold, I commit my daughter unto thee of special trust; where are do not entreat her evil." Tobit 10:12 KJVcopysave
And he said to his daughter, Honour thy father and thy mother in law, which are now thy parents, that I may hear good report of thee. And he kissed her. Edna also said to Tobias, The Lord of heaven restore thee, my dear brother, and grant that I may see thy children of my daughter Sara before I die, that I may rejoice before the Lord: behold, I commit my daughter unto thee of special trust; where are do not entreat her evil.
Ecclesiasticus 14:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee." Ecclesiasticus 14:14 KJVcopysave
Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee.
Tobit 12:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"It is good to keep close the secret of a king, but it is honourable to reveal the works of God. Do that which is good, and no evil shall touch you." Tobit 12:7 KJVcopysave
It is good to keep close the secret of a king, but it is honourable to reveal the works of God. Do that which is good, and no evil shall touch you.
1 Maccabees 11:33chapter contextsimilarmeaning"We are determined to do good to the people of the Jews, who are our friends, and keep covenants with us, because of their good will toward us." 1 Maccabees 11:33 KJVcopysave
We are determined to do good to the people of the Jews, who are our friends, and keep covenants with us, because of their good will toward us.
Ecclesiasticus 41:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A good life hath but few days: but a good name endureth for ever." Ecclesiasticus 41:13 KJVcopysave
A good life hath but few days: but a good name endureth for ever.
Wisdom of Solomon 14:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Disquieting of good men, forgetfulness of good turns, defiling of souls, changing of kind, disorder in marriages, adultery, and shameless uncleanness." Wisdom of Solomon 14:26 KJVcopysave
Disquieting of good men, forgetfulness of good turns, defiling of souls, changing of kind, disorder in marriages, adultery, and shameless uncleanness.
Wisdom of Solomon 18:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the righteous children of good men did sacrifice secretly, and with one consent made a holy law, that the saints should be like partakers of the same good and evil, the fathers now singing out the songs of praise." Wisdom of Solomon 18:9 KJVcopysave
For the righteous children of good men did sacrifice secretly, and with one consent made a holy law, that the saints should be like partakers of the same good and evil, the fathers now singing out the songs of praise.
2 Esdras 16:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Behold, victuals shall be so good cheap upon earth, that they shall think themselves to be in good case, and even then shall evils grow upon earth, sword, famine, and great confusion." 2 Esdras 16:21 KJVcopysave
Behold, victuals shall be so good cheap upon earth, that they shall think themselves to be in good case, and even then shall evils grow upon earth, sword, famine, and great confusion.
Wisdom of Solomon 7:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For wisdom, which is the worker of all things, taught me: for in her is an understanding spirit holy, one only, manifold, subtil, lively, clear, undefiled, plain, not subject to hurt, loving the thing that is good quick, which cannot be letted, ready to do good," Wisdom of Solomon 7:22 KJVcopysave
For wisdom, which is the worker of all things, taught me: for in her is an understanding spirit holy, one only, manifold, subtil, lively, clear, undefiled, plain, not subject to hurt, loving the thing that is good quick, which cannot be letted, ready to do good,
Ecclesiasticus 39:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the good are good things created from the beginning: so evil things for sinners." Ecclesiasticus 39:25 KJVcopysave
For the good are good things created from the beginning: so evil things for sinners.
Ecclesiasticus 26:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 26:3 KJVcopysave
A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord.
Tobit 7:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be of good comfort, my daughter; the Lord of heaven and earth give thee joy for this thy sorrow: be of good comfort, my daughter." Tobit 7:18 KJVcopysave
Be of good comfort, my daughter; the Lord of heaven and earth give thee joy for this thy sorrow: be of good comfort, my daughter.
2 Maccabees 7:41chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Last of all after the sons the mother died." 2 Maccabees 7:41 KJVcopysave
Last of all after the sons the mother died.
Ecclesiasticus 3:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up treasure." Ecclesiasticus 3:4 KJVcopysave
And he that honoureth his mother is as one that layeth up treasure.
1 Maccabees 13:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Moreover he set up seven pyramids, one against another, for his father, and his mother, and his four brethren." 1 Maccabees 13:28 KJVcopysave
Moreover he set up seven pyramids, one against another, for his father, and his mother, and his four brethren.
Susanna 1:30chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So she came with her father and mother, her children, and all her kindred." Susanna 1:30 KJVcopysave
So she came with her father and mother, her children, and all her kindred.
Wisdom of Solomon 7:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And I rejoiced in them all, because wisdom goeth before them: and I knew not that she was the mother of them." Wisdom of Solomon 7:12 KJVcopysave
And I rejoiced in them all, because wisdom goeth before them: and I knew not that she was the mother of them.
1 Esdras 4:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Wherefore a man loveth his wife better than father or mother." 1 Esdras 4:25 KJVcopysave
Wherefore a man loveth his wife better than father or mother.
2 Esdras 2:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"That thou bring them to confusion, and their mother to a spoil, that there may be no offspring of them." 2 Esdras 2:6 KJVcopysave
That thou bring them to confusion, and their mother to a spoil, that there may be no offspring of them.
2 Esdras 2:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The mother that bare them saith unto them, Go your way, ye children; for I am a widow and forsaken." 2 Esdras 2:2 KJVcopysave
The mother that bare them saith unto them, Go your way, ye children; for I am a widow and forsaken.
Ecclesiasticus 7:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Honour thy father with thy whole heart, and forget not the sorrows of thy mother." Ecclesiasticus 7:27 KJVcopysave
Honour thy father with thy whole heart, and forget not the sorrows of thy mother.
Ecclesiasticus 3:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He that forsaketh his father is as a blasphemer; and he that angereth his mother is cursed: of God." Ecclesiasticus 3:16 KJVcopysave
He that forsaketh his father is as a blasphemer; and he that angereth his mother is cursed: of God.
Ecclesiasticus 15:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin." Ecclesiasticus 15:2 KJVcopysave
And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.
Ecclesiasticus 41:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be ashamed of whoredom before father and mother: and of a lie before a prince and a mighty man;" Ecclesiasticus 41:17 KJVcopysave
Be ashamed of whoredom before father and mother: and of a lie before a prince and a mighty man;
2 Esdras 2:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As for me, O father, I call upon thee for a witness over the mother of these children, which would not keep my covenant," 2 Esdras 2:5 KJVcopysave
As for me, O father, I call upon thee for a witness over the mother of these children, which would not keep my covenant,
Ecclesiasticus 3:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children." Ecclesiasticus 3:11 KJVcopysave
For the glory of a man is from the honour of his father; and a mother in dishonour is a reproach to the children.