2 Maccabees 7:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But doubtless the Creator of the world, who formed the generation of man, and found out the beginning of all things, will also of his own mercy give you breath and life again, as ye now regard not your own selves for his laws' sake." 2 Maccabees 7:23 KJVcopysave
But doubtless the Creator of the world, who formed the generation of man, and found out the beginning of all things, will also of his own mercy give you breath and life again, as ye now regard not your own selves for his laws' sake.
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 Esdras 1:48chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And after that king Nabuchodonosor had made him to swear by the name of the Lord, he forswore himself, and rebelled; and hardening his neck, his heart, he transgressed the laws of the Lord God of Israel." 1 Esdras 1:48 KJVcopysave
And after that king Nabuchodonosor had made him to swear by the name of the Lord, he forswore himself, and rebelled; and hardening his neck, his heart, he transgressed the laws of the Lord God of Israel.
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.
1 Esdras 8:83chapter contextsimilarmeaning"That the land, which ye enter into to possess as an heritage, is a land polluted with the pollutions of the strangers of the land, and they have filled it with their uncleanness." 1 Esdras 8:83 KJVcopysave
That the land, which ye enter into to possess as an heritage, is a land polluted with the pollutions of the strangers of the land, and they have filled it with their uncleanness.
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 14:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then was the land, even the land of Sion, parted among you by lot: but your fathers, and ye yourselves, have done unrighteousness, and have not kept the ways which the Highest commanded you." 2 Esdras 14:31 KJVcopysave
Then was the land, even the land of Sion, parted among you by lot: but your fathers, and ye yourselves, have done unrighteousness, and have not kept the ways which the Highest commanded you.
1 Maccabees 9:72chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When therefore he had restored unto him the prisoners that he had taken aforetime out of the land of Judea, he returned and went his way into his own land, neither came he any more into their borders." 1 Maccabees 9:72 KJVcopysave
When therefore he had restored unto him the prisoners that he had taken aforetime out of the land of Judea, he returned and went his way into his own land, neither came he any more into their borders.
1 Esdras 8:85chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Moreover ye shall never seek to have peace with them, that ye may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that ye may leave the inheritance of the land unto your children for evermore." 1 Esdras 8:85 KJVcopysave
Moreover ye shall never seek to have peace with them, that ye may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that ye may leave the inheritance of the land unto your children for evermore.
1 Maccabees 5:68chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So Judas turned to Azotus in the land of the Philistines, and when he had pulled down their altars, and burned their carved images with fire, and spoiled their cities, he returned into the land of Judea." 1 Maccabees 5:68 KJVcopysave
So Judas turned to Azotus in the land of the Philistines, and when he had pulled down their altars, and burned their carved images with fire, and spoiled their cities, he returned into the land of Judea.
Baruch 1:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Wherefore the evils cleaved unto us, and the curse, which the Lord appointed by Moses his servant at the time that he brought our fathers out of the land of Egypt, to give us a land that floweth with milk and honey, like as it is to see this day." Baruch 1:20 KJVcopysave
Wherefore the evils cleaved unto us, and the curse, which the Lord appointed by Moses his servant at the time that he brought our fathers out of the land of Egypt, to give us a land that floweth with milk and honey, like as it is to see this day.
1 Esdras 5:50chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And there were gathered unto them out of the other nations of the land, and they erected the altar upon his own place, because all the nations of the land were at enmity with them, and oppressed them; and they offered sacrifices according to the time, and burnt offerings to the Lord both morning and evening." 1 Esdras 5:50 KJVcopysave
And there were gathered unto them out of the other nations of the land, and they erected the altar upon his own place, because all the nations of the land were at enmity with them, and oppressed them; and they offered sacrifices according to the time, and burnt offerings to the Lord both morning and evening.
2 Esdras 13:40chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Those are the ten tribes, which were carried away prisoners out of their own land in the time of Osea the king, whom Salmanasar the king of Assyria led away captive, and he carried them over the waters, and so came they into another land." 2 Esdras 13:40 KJVcopysave
Those are the ten tribes, which were carried away prisoners out of their own land in the time of Osea the king, whom Salmanasar the king of Assyria led away captive, and he carried them over the waters, and so came they into another land.
2 Esdras 13:42chapter contextsimilarmeaning"That they might there keep their statutes, which they never kept in their own land." 2 Esdras 13:42 KJVcopysave
That they might there keep their statutes, which they never kept in their own land.
Baruch 2:32chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And they shall praise me in the land of their captivity, and think upon my name," Baruch 2:32 KJVcopysave
And they shall praise me in the land of their captivity, and think upon my name,
1 Maccabees 4:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"They fled every one into the land of strangers." 1 Maccabees 4:22 KJVcopysave
They fled every one into the land of strangers.
1 Maccabees 7:50chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus the land of Juda was in rest a little while." 1 Maccabees 7:50 KJVcopysave
Thus the land of Juda was in rest a little while.
1 Maccabees 13:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Afterward Tryphon returned and went into his own land." 1 Maccabees 13:24 KJVcopysave
Afterward Tryphon returned and went into his own land.
Letter of Jeremiah 1:53chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For neither can they set up a king in the land, nor give rain unto men." Letter of Jeremiah 1:53 KJVcopysave
For neither can they set up a king in the land, nor give rain unto men.
1 Esdras 9:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And do his will, and separate yourselves from the heathen of the land, and from the strange women." 1 Esdras 9:9 KJVcopysave
And do his will, and separate yourselves from the heathen of the land, and from the strange women.
1 Maccabees 5:66chapter contextsimilarmeaning"From thence he removed to go into the land of the Philistines, and passed through Samaria." 1 Maccabees 5:66 KJVcopysave
From thence he removed to go into the land of the Philistines, and passed through Samaria.
Ecclesiasticus 47:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And their sins were multiplied exceedingly, that they were driven out of the land." Ecclesiasticus 47:24 KJVcopysave
And their sins were multiplied exceedingly, that they were driven out of the land.
2 Esdras 5:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"One land also shall ask another, and say, Is righteousness that maketh a man righteous gone through thee? And it shall say, No." 2 Esdras 5:11 KJVcopysave
One land also shall ask another, and say, Is righteousness that maketh a man righteous gone through thee? And it shall say, No.
1 Maccabees 3:36chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And that he should place strangers in all their quarters, and divide their land by lot." 1 Maccabees 3:36 KJVcopysave
And that he should place strangers in all their quarters, and divide their land by lot.
1 Maccabees 11:52chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So king Demetrius sat on the throne of his kingdom, and the land was quiet before him." 1 Maccabees 11:52 KJVcopysave
So king Demetrius sat on the throne of his kingdom, and the land was quiet before him.
1 Maccabees 12:46chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So Jonathan believing him did as he bade him, and sent away his host, who went into the land of Judea." 1 Maccabees 12:46 KJVcopysave
So Jonathan believing him did as he bade him, and sent away his host, who went into the land of Judea.
2 Esdras 8:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore will I begin to pray before thee for myself and for them: for I see the falls of us that dwell in the land." 2 Esdras 8:17 KJVcopysave
Therefore will I begin to pray before thee for myself and for them: for I see the falls of us that dwell in the land.