1 Maccabees 10:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"I also will write unto them words of encouragement, and promise them dignities and gifts, that I may have their aid." 1 Maccabees 10:24 KJVcopysave
I also will write unto them words of encouragement, and promise them dignities and gifts, that I may have their aid.
Ecclesiasticus 37:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"There is one that sheweth wisdom in words, and is hated: he shall be destitute of all food." Ecclesiasticus 37:20 KJVcopysave
There is one that sheweth wisdom in words, and is hated: he shall be destitute of all food.
Ecclesiasticus 20:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He that useth many words shall be abhorred; and he that taketh to himself authority therein shall be hated." Ecclesiasticus 20:8 KJVcopysave
He that useth many words shall be abhorred; and he that taketh to himself authority therein shall be hated.
Ecclesiasticus 16:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"my son, hearken unto me, and learn knowledge, and mark my words with thy heart." Ecclesiasticus 16:24 KJVcopysave
my son, hearken unto me, and learn knowledge, and mark my words with thy heart.
Ecclesiasticus 1:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He will hide his words for a time, and the lips of many shall declare his wisdom." Ecclesiasticus 1:24 KJVcopysave
He will hide his words for a time, and the lips of many shall declare his wisdom.
Judith 11:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"There is not such a woman from one end of the earth to the other, both for beauty of face, and wisdom of words." Judith 11:21 KJVcopysave
There is not such a woman from one end of the earth to the other, both for beauty of face, and wisdom of words.
Judith 11:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then her words pleased Holofernes and all his servants; and they marvelled at her wisdom, and said," Judith 11:20 KJVcopysave
Then her words pleased Holofernes and all his servants; and they marvelled at her wisdom, and said,
Ecclesiasticus 23:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words will never be reformed all the days of his life." Ecclesiasticus 23:15 KJVcopysave
The man that is accustomed to opprobrious words will never be reformed all the days of his life.
Ecclesiasticus 32:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Pour not out words where there is a musician, and shew not forth wisdom out of time." Ecclesiasticus 32:4 KJVcopysave
Pour not out words where there is a musician, and shew not forth wisdom out of time.
Ecclesiasticus 28:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth." Ecclesiasticus 28:25 KJVcopysave
And weigh thy words in a balance, and make a door and bar for thy mouth.
2 Maccabees 12:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So when he had assured them with many words that he would restore them without hurt, according to the agreement, they let him go for the saving of their brethren." 2 Maccabees 12:25 KJVcopysave
So when he had assured them with many words that he would restore them without hurt, according to the agreement, they let him go for the saving of their brethren.
Ecclesiasticus 32:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words; be as one that knoweth and yet holdeth his tongue." Ecclesiasticus 32:8 KJVcopysave
Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words; be as one that knoweth and yet holdeth his tongue.
Ecclesiasticus 21:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"They enquire at the mouth of the wise man in the congregation, and they shall ponder his words in their heart." Ecclesiasticus 21:17 KJVcopysave
They enquire at the mouth of the wise man in the congregation, and they shall ponder his words in their heart.
Ecclesiasticus 20:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his words: and he that hath understanding will please great men." Ecclesiasticus 20:27 KJVcopysave
A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his words: and he that hath understanding will please great men.
Ecclesiasticus 20:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A wise man by his words maketh him beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out." Ecclesiasticus 20:13 KJVcopysave
A wise man by his words maketh him beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out.
Ecclesiasticus 7:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when thou prayest." Ecclesiasticus 7:14 KJVcopysave
Use not many words in a multitude of elders, and make not much babbling when thou prayest.
2 Maccabees 9:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And when he himself could not abide his own smell, he said these words, It is meet to be subject unto God, and that a man that is mortal should not proudly think of himself if he were God." 2 Maccabees 9:12 KJVcopysave
And when he himself could not abide his own smell, he said these words, It is meet to be subject unto God, and that a man that is mortal should not proudly think of himself if he were God.
Ecclesiasticus 51:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"From the depth of the belly of hell, from an unclean tongue, and from lying words." Ecclesiasticus 51:5 KJVcopysave
From the depth of the belly of hell, from an unclean tongue, and from lying words.
Judith 10:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now when the men heard her words, and beheld her countenance, they wondered greatly at her beauty, and said unto her," Judith 10:14 KJVcopysave
Now when the men heard her words, and beheld her countenance, they wondered greatly at her beauty, and said unto her,
2 Esdras 8:37chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then answered he me, and said, Some things hast thou spoken aright, and according unto thy words it shall be." 2 Esdras 8:37 KJVcopysave
Then answered he me, and said, Some things hast thou spoken aright, and according unto thy words it shall be.
Ecclesiasticus 32:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"If thou be among great men, make not thyself equal with them; and when ancient men are in place, use not many words." Ecclesiasticus 32:9 KJVcopysave
If thou be among great men, make not thyself equal with them; and when ancient men are in place, use not many words.
2 Maccabees 8:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus when he had made them bold with these words, and ready to die for the law and the country, he divided his army into four parts;" 2 Maccabees 8:21 KJVcopysave
Thus when he had made them bold with these words, and ready to die for the law and the country, he divided his army into four parts;
2 Maccabees 10:34chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And they that were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, and uttered wicked words." 2 Maccabees 10:34 KJVcopysave
And they that were within, trusting to the strength of the place, blasphemed exceedingly, and uttered wicked words.
Ecclesiasticus 25:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As the climbing up a sandy way is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of words to a quiet man." Ecclesiasticus 25:20 KJVcopysave
As the climbing up a sandy way is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of words to a quiet man.
Ecclesiasticus 18:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"My son, blemish not thy good deeds, neither use uncomfortable words when thou givest any thing." Ecclesiasticus 18:15 KJVcopysave
My son, blemish not thy good deeds, neither use uncomfortable words when thou givest any thing.
1 Maccabees 7:27chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So Nicanor came to Jerusalem with a great force; and sent unto Judas and his brethren deceitfully with friendly words, saying," 1 Maccabees 7:27 KJVcopysave
So Nicanor came to Jerusalem with a great force; and sent unto Judas and his brethren deceitfully with friendly words, saying,
Ecclesiasticus 8:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Rise not up in anger at the presence of an injurious person, lest he lie in wait to entrap thee in thy words" Ecclesiasticus 8:11 KJVcopysave
Rise not up in anger at the presence of an injurious person, lest he lie in wait to entrap thee in thy words
Judith 6:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And if thou persuade thyself in thy mind that they shall be taken, let not thy countenance fall: I have spoken it, and none of my words shall be in vain." Judith 6:9 KJVcopysave
And if thou persuade thyself in thy mind that they shall be taken, let not thy countenance fall: I have spoken it, and none of my words shall be in vain.
2 Esdras 3:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And my spirit was sore moved, so that I began to speak words full of fear to the most High, and said," 2 Esdras 3:3 KJVcopysave
And my spirit was sore moved, so that I began to speak words full of fear to the most High, and said,
Ecclesiasticus 21:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The lips of talkers will be telling such things as pertain not unto them: but the words of such as have understanding are weighed in the balance." Ecclesiasticus 21:25 KJVcopysave
The lips of talkers will be telling such things as pertain not unto them: but the words of such as have understanding are weighed in the balance.