"DOING THE RIGHT THING" in the KJV Bible

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2 Maccabees 14:29chapter context similar meaning "But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy." 2 Maccabees 14:29 KJVcopy save

But because there was no dealing against the king, he watched his time to accomplish this thing by policy.

Ecclesiasticus 49:16chapter context similar meaning "Sem and Seth were in great honour among men, and so was Adam above every living thing in creation." Ecclesiasticus 49:16 KJVcopy save

Sem and Seth were in great honour among men, and so was Adam above every living thing in creation.

Ecclesiasticus 25:4chapter context similar meaning "O how comely a thing is judgment for gray hairs, and for ancient men to know counsel!" Ecclesiasticus 25:4 KJVcopy save

O how comely a thing is judgment for gray hairs, and for ancient men to know counsel!

1 Maccabees 8:30chapter context similar meaning "Howbeit if hereafter the one party or the other shall think to meet to add or diminish any thing, they may do it at their pleasures, and whatsoever they shall add or take away shall be ratified." 1 Maccabees 8:30 KJVcopy save

Howbeit if hereafter the one party or the other shall think to meet to add or diminish any thing, they may do it at their pleasures, and whatsoever they shall add or take away shall be ratified.

1 Maccabees 9:63chapter context similar meaning "Which thing when Bacchides knew, he gathered together all his host, and sent word to them that were of Judea." 1 Maccabees 9:63 KJVcopy save

Which thing when Bacchides knew, he gathered together all his host, and sent word to them that were of Judea.

2 Esdras 7:58chapter context similar meaning "That, if he be overcome, he shall suffer as thou hast said: but if he get the victory, he shall receive the thing that I say." 2 Esdras 7:58 KJVcopy save

That, if he be overcome, he shall suffer as thou hast said: but if he get the victory, he shall receive the thing that I say.

2 Esdras 8:11chapter context similar meaning "That the thing which is fashioned may be nourished for a time, till thou disposest it to thy mercy." 2 Esdras 8:11 KJVcopy save

That the thing which is fashioned may be nourished for a time, till thou disposest it to thy mercy.

Susanna 1:22chapter context similar meaning "Then Susanna sighed, and said, I am straitened on every side: for if I do this thing, it is death unto me: and if I do it not I cannot escape your hands." Susanna 1:22 KJVcopy save

Then Susanna sighed, and said, I am straitened on every side: for if I do this thing, it is death unto me: and if I do it not I cannot escape your hands.

Ecclesiasticus 35:3chapter context similar meaning "To depart from wickedness is a thing pleasing to the Lord; and to forsake unrighteousness is a propitiation." Ecclesiasticus 35:3 KJVcopy save

To depart from wickedness is a thing pleasing to the Lord; and to forsake unrighteousness is a propitiation.

Ecclesiasticus 41:16chapter context similar meaning "Therefore be shamefaced according to my word: for it is not good to retain all shamefacedness; neither is it altogether approved in every thing." Ecclesiasticus 41:16 KJVcopy save

Therefore be shamefaced according to my word: for it is not good to retain all shamefacedness; neither is it altogether approved in every thing.

Bel and the Dragon 1:7chapter context similar meaning "Then Daniel smiled, and said, O king, be not deceived: for this is but clay within, and brass without, and did never eat or drink any thing." Bel and the Dragon 1:7 KJVcopy save

Then Daniel smiled, and said, O king, be not deceived: for this is but clay within, and brass without, and did never eat or drink any thing.

Ecclesiasticus 18:15chapter context similar meaning "My son, blemish not thy good deeds, neither use uncomfortable words when thou givest any thing." Ecclesiasticus 18:15 KJVcopy save

My son, blemish not thy good deeds, neither use uncomfortable words when thou givest any thing.

Ecclesiasticus 29:3chapter context similar meaning "Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him, and thou shalt always find the thing that is necessary for thee." Ecclesiasticus 29:3 KJVcopy save

Keep thy word, and deal faithfully with him, and thou shalt always find the thing that is necessary for thee.

1 Maccabees 13:50chapter context similar meaning "Then cried they to Simon, beseeching him to be at one with them: which thing he granted them; and when he had put them out from thence, he cleansed the tower from pollutions:" 1 Maccabees 13:50 KJVcopy save

Then cried they to Simon, beseeching him to be at one with them: which thing he granted them; and when he had put them out from thence, he cleansed the tower from pollutions:

Wisdom of Solomon 17:9chapter context similar meaning "For though no terrible thing did fear them; yet being scared with beasts that passed by, and hissing of serpents," Wisdom of Solomon 17:9 KJVcopy save

For though no terrible thing did fear them; yet being scared with beasts that passed by, and hissing of serpents,

Ecclesiasticus 34:18chapter context similar meaning "He that sacrificeth of a thing wrongfully gotten, his offering is ridiculous; and the gifts of unjust men are not accepted." Ecclesiasticus 34:18 KJVcopy save

He that sacrificeth of a thing wrongfully gotten, his offering is ridiculous; and the gifts of unjust men are not accepted.

2 Esdras 7:6chapter context similar meaning "There is also another thing; A city is builded, and set upon a broad field, and is full of all good things:" 2 Esdras 7:6 KJVcopy save

There is also another thing; A city is builded, and set upon a broad field, and is full of all good things:

Wisdom of Solomon 13:19chapter context similar meaning "And for gaining and getting, and for good success of his hands, asketh ability to do of him, that is most unable to do any thing." Wisdom of Solomon 13:19 KJVcopy save

And for gaining and getting, and for good success of his hands, asketh ability to do of him, that is most unable to do any thing.

Wisdom of Solomon 18:13chapter context similar meaning "For whereas they would not believe any thing by reason of the enchantments; upon the destruction of the firstborn, they acknowledged this people to be the sons of God." Wisdom of Solomon 18:13 KJVcopy save

For whereas they would not believe any thing by reason of the enchantments; upon the destruction of the firstborn, they acknowledged this people to be the sons of God.

2 Esdras 1:37chapter context similar meaning "I take to witness the grace of the people to come, whose little ones rejoice in gladness: and though they have not seen me with bodily eyes, yet in spirit they believe the thing that I say." 2 Esdras 1:37 KJVcopy save

I take to witness the grace of the people to come, whose little ones rejoice in gladness: and though they have not seen me with bodily eyes, yet in spirit they believe the thing that I say.

2 Esdras 2:3chapter context similar meaning "I brought you up with gladness; but with sorrow and heaviness have I lost you: for ye have sinned before the Lord your God, and done that thing that is evil before him." 2 Esdras 2:3 KJVcopy save

I brought you up with gladness; but with sorrow and heaviness have I lost you: for ye have sinned before the Lord your God, and done that thing that is evil before him.

1 Maccabees 5:25chapter context similar meaning "Where they met with the Nabathites, who came unto them in a peaceable manner, and told them every thing that had happened to their brethren in the land of Galaad:" 1 Maccabees 5:25 KJVcopy save

Where they met with the Nabathites, who came unto them in a peaceable manner, and told them every thing that had happened to their brethren in the land of Galaad:

2 Esdras 9:35chapter context similar meaning "That thing also which was sown, or cast therein, or received, doth perish, and remaineth not with us: but with us it hath not happened so." 2 Esdras 9:35 KJVcopy save

That thing also which was sown, or cast therein, or received, doth perish, and remaineth not with us: but with us it hath not happened so.

Ecclesiasticus 29:21chapter context similar meaning "The chief thing for life is water, and bread, and clothing, and an house to cover shame." Ecclesiasticus 29:21 KJVcopy save

The chief thing for life is water, and bread, and clothing, and an house to cover shame.

1 Maccabees 9:10chapter context similar meaning "Then Judas said, God forbid that I should do this thing, and flee away from them: if our time be come, let us die manfully for our brethren, and let us not stain our honour." 1 Maccabees 9:10 KJVcopy save

Then Judas said, God forbid that I should do this thing, and flee away from them: if our time be come, let us die manfully for our brethren, and let us not stain our honour.

Wisdom of Solomon 15:17chapter context similar meaning "For being mortal, he worketh a dead thing with wicked hands: for he himself is better than the things which he worshippeth: whereas he lived once, but they never." Wisdom of Solomon 15:17 KJVcopy save

For being mortal, he worketh a dead thing with wicked hands: for he himself is better than the things which he worshippeth: whereas he lived once, but they never.

Ecclesiasticus 18:27chapter context similar meaning "A wise man will fear in every thing, and in the day of sinning he will beware of offence: but a fool will not observe time." Ecclesiasticus 18:27 KJVcopy save

A wise man will fear in every thing, and in the day of sinning he will beware of offence: but a fool will not observe time.

1 Esdras 4:18chapter context similar meaning "Yea, and if men have gathered together gold and silver, or any other goodly thing, do they not love a woman which is comely in favour and beauty?" 1 Esdras 4:18 KJVcopy save

Yea, and if men have gathered together gold and silver, or any other goodly thing, do they not love a woman which is comely in favour and beauty?

1 Esdras 4:36chapter context similar meaning "All the earth crieth upon the truth, and the heaven blesseth it: all works shake and tremble at it, and with it is no unrighteous thing." 1 Esdras 4:36 KJVcopy save

All the earth crieth upon the truth, and the heaven blesseth it: all works shake and tremble at it, and with it is no unrighteous thing.

2 Maccabees 12:18chapter context similar meaning "But as for Timotheus, they found him not in the places: for before he had dispatched any thing, he departed from thence, having left a very strong garrison in a certain hold." 2 Maccabees 12:18 KJVcopy save

But as for Timotheus, they found him not in the places: for before he had dispatched any thing, he departed from thence, having left a very strong garrison in a certain hold.