2 Maccabees 7:37chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But I, as my brethren, offer up my body and life for the laws of our fathers, beseeching God that he would speedily be merciful unto our nation; and that thou by torments and plagues mayest confess, that he alone is God;" 2 Maccabees 7:37 KJVcopysave
But I, as my brethren, offer up my body and life for the laws of our fathers, beseeching God that he would speedily be merciful unto our nation; and that thou by torments and plagues mayest confess, that he alone is God;
2 Maccabees 13:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So when he had committed all to the Creator of the world, and exhorted his soldiers to fight manfully, even unto death, for the laws, the temple, the city, the country, and the commonwealth, he camped by Modin:" 2 Maccabees 13:14 KJVcopysave
So when he had committed all to the Creator of the world, and exhorted his soldiers to fight manfully, even unto death, for the laws, the temple, the city, the country, and the commonwealth, he camped by Modin:
Additions to Esther 13:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Seeing then we understand that this people alone is continually in opposition unto all men, differing in the strange manner of their laws, and evil affected to our state, working all the mischief they can that our kingdom may not be firmly established:" Additions to Esther 13:5 KJVcopysave
Seeing then we understand that this people alone is continually in opposition unto all men, differing in the strange manner of their laws, and evil affected to our state, working all the mischief they can that our kingdom may not be firmly established:
2 Maccabees 7:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when he was at the last gasp, he said, Thou like a fury takest us out of this present life, but the King of the world shall raise us up, who have died for his laws, unto everlasting life." 2 Maccabees 7:9 KJVcopysave
And when he was at the last gasp, he said, Thou like a fury takest us out of this present life, but the King of the world shall raise us up, who have died for his laws, unto everlasting life.
1 Maccabees 10:37chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And of them some shall be placed in the king's strong holds, of whom also some shall be set over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and I will that their overseers and governors be of themselves, and that they live after their own laws, even as the king hath commanded in the land of Judea." 1 Maccabees 10:37 KJVcopysave
And of them some shall be placed in the king's strong holds, of whom also some shall be set over the affairs of the kingdom, which are of trust: and I will that their overseers and governors be of themselves, and that they live after their own laws, even as the king hath commanded in the land of Judea.
Additions to Esther 13:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Declared unto us, that in all nations throughout the world there was scattered a certain malicious people, that had laws contrary to all nations, and continually despised the commandments of kings, so as the uniting of our kingdoms, honourably intended by us cannot go forward." Additions to Esther 13:4 KJVcopysave
Declared unto us, that in all nations throughout the world there was scattered a certain malicious people, that had laws contrary to all nations, and continually despised the commandments of kings, so as the uniting of our kingdoms, honourably intended by us cannot go forward.
2 Maccabees 7:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now Antiochus, thinking himself despised, and suspecting it to be a reproachful speech, whilst the youngest was yet alive, did not only exhort him by words, but also assured him with oaths, that he would make him both a rich and a happy man, if he would turn from the laws of his fathers; and that also he would take him for his friend, and trust him with affairs." 2 Maccabees 7:24 KJVcopysave
Now Antiochus, thinking himself despised, and suspecting it to be a reproachful speech, whilst the youngest was yet alive, did not only exhort him by words, but also assured him with oaths, that he would make him both a rich and a happy man, if he would turn from the laws of his fathers; and that also he would take him for his friend, and trust him with affairs.
2 Maccabees 5:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"In the end therefore he had an unhappy return, being accused before Aretas the king of the Arabians, fleeing from city to city, pursued of all men, hated as a forsaker of the laws, and being had in abomination as an open enemy of his country and countrymen, he was cast out into Egypt." 2 Maccabees 5:8 KJVcopysave
In the end therefore he had an unhappy return, being accused before Aretas the king of the Arabians, fleeing from city to city, pursued of all men, hated as a forsaker of the laws, and being had in abomination as an open enemy of his country and countrymen, he was cast out into Egypt.
2 Esdras 16:55chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Which spake but the word, Let the earth be made; and it was made: Let the heaven be made; and it was created." 2 Esdras 16:55 KJVcopysave
Which spake but the word, Let the earth be made; and it was made: Let the heaven be made; and it was created.
Wisdom of Solomon 14:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But that which is made with hands is cursed, as well it, as he that made it: he, because he made it; and it, because, being corruptible, it was called god." Wisdom of Solomon 14:8 KJVcopysave
But that which is made with hands is cursed, as well it, as he that made it: he, because he made it; and it, because, being corruptible, it was called god.
2 Maccabees 7:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"I beseech thee, my son, look upon the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, and consider that God made them of things that were not; and so was mankind made likewise." 2 Maccabees 7:28 KJVcopysave
I beseech thee, my son, look upon the heaven and the earth, and all that is therein, and consider that God made them of things that were not; and so was mankind made likewise.
Wisdom of Solomon 13:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when he had made a convenient room for it, set it in a wall, and made it fast with iron:" Wisdom of Solomon 13:15 KJVcopysave
And when he had made a convenient room for it, set it in a wall, and made it fast with iron:
Letter of Jeremiah 1:46chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And they themselves that made them can never continue long; how should then the things that are made of them be gods?" Letter of Jeremiah 1:46 KJVcopysave
And they themselves that made them can never continue long; how should then the things that are made of them be gods?
1 Maccabees 11:62chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Afterward, when they of Gaza made supplication unto Jonathan, he made peace with them, and took the sons of their chief men for hostages, and sent them to Jerusalem, and passed through the country unto Damascus." 1 Maccabees 11:62 KJVcopysave
Afterward, when they of Gaza made supplication unto Jonathan, he made peace with them, and took the sons of their chief men for hostages, and sent them to Jerusalem, and passed through the country unto Damascus.
1 Maccabees 13:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And in these he made cunning devices, about the which he set great pillars, and upon the pillars he made all their armour for a perpetual memory, and by the armour ships carved, that they might be seen of all that sail on the sea." 1 Maccabees 13:29 KJVcopysave
And in these he made cunning devices, about the which he set great pillars, and upon the pillars he made all their armour for a perpetual memory, and by the armour ships carved, that they might be seen of all that sail on the sea.
Wisdom of Solomon 11:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For thou lovest all the things that are, and abhorrest nothing which thou hast made: for never wouldest thou have made any thing, if thou hadst hated it." Wisdom of Solomon 11:24 KJVcopysave
For thou lovest all the things that are, and abhorrest nothing which thou hast made: for never wouldest thou have made any thing, if thou hadst hated it.
Wisdom of Solomon 14:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For that which is made shall be punished together with him that made it." Wisdom of Solomon 14:10 KJVcopysave
For that which is made shall be punished together with him that made it.
Ecclesiasticus 33:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Some of them hath he made high days, and hallowed them, and some of them hath he made ordinary days." Ecclesiasticus 33:9 KJVcopysave
Some of them hath he made high days, and hallowed them, and some of them hath he made ordinary days.
2 Esdras 6:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then did I consider these things, and they all were made through me alone, and through none other: by me also they shall be ended, and by none other." 2 Esdras 6:6 KJVcopysave
Then did I consider these things, and they all were made through me alone, and through none other: by me also they shall be ended, and by none other.
2 Esdras 6:43chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For as soon as thy word went forth the work was made." 2 Esdras 6:43 KJVcopysave
For as soon as thy word went forth the work was made.
Wisdom of Solomon 2:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He was made to reprove our thoughts." Wisdom of Solomon 2:14 KJVcopysave
He was made to reprove our thoughts.
1 Esdras 5:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And all their brethren played, and he made them go up together with them." 1 Esdras 5:3 KJVcopysave
And all their brethren played, and he made them go up together with them.
1 Maccabees 11:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And though certain ungodly men of the people had made complaints against him," 1 Maccabees 11:25 KJVcopysave
And though certain ungodly men of the people had made complaints against him,
Ecclesiasticus 17:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He endued them with strength by themselves, and made them according to his image," Ecclesiasticus 17:3 KJVcopysave
He endued them with strength by themselves, and made them according to his image,
1 Maccabees 13:30chapter contextsimilarmeaning"This is the sepulchre which he made at Modin, and it standeth yet unto this day." 1 Maccabees 13:30 KJVcopysave
This is the sepulchre which he made at Modin, and it standeth yet unto this day.
Ecclesiasticus 39:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A man need not to say, What is this? wherefore is that? for he hath made all things for their uses." Ecclesiasticus 39:21 KJVcopysave
A man need not to say, What is this? wherefore is that? for he hath made all things for their uses.
2 Esdras 6:46chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And gavest them a charge to do service unto man, that was to be made." 2 Esdras 6:46 KJVcopysave
And gavest them a charge to do service unto man, that was to be made.
Judith 10:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now after that she had ceased to cry unto the God of Israel, and had made an end of all these words." Judith 10:1 KJVcopysave
Now after that she had ceased to cry unto the God of Israel, and had made an end of all these words.