"THE ENEMIES PURPOSE" in the KJV Bible

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2 Maccabees 5:6chapter context similar meaning "But Jason slew his own citizens without mercy, not considering that to get the day of them of his own nation would be a most unhappy day for him; but thinking they had been his enemies, and not his countrymen, whom he conquered." 2 Maccabees 5:6 KJVcopy save

But Jason slew his own citizens without mercy, not considering that to get the day of them of his own nation would be a most unhappy day for him; but thinking they had been his enemies, and not his countrymen, whom he conquered.

Ecclesiasticus 47:7chapter context similar meaning "For he destroyed the enemies on every side, and brought to nought the Philistines his adversaries, and brake their horn in sunder unto this day." Ecclesiasticus 47:7 KJVcopy save

For he destroyed the enemies on every side, and brought to nought the Philistines his adversaries, and brake their horn in sunder unto this day.

1 Maccabees 14:26chapter context similar meaning "For he and his brethren and the house of his father have established Israel, and chased away in fight their enemies from them, and confirmed their liberty." 1 Maccabees 14:26 KJVcopy save

For he and his brethren and the house of his father have established Israel, and chased away in fight their enemies from them, and confirmed their liberty.

2 Maccabees 4:16chapter context similar meaning "By reason whereof sore calamity came upon them: for they had them to be their enemies and avengers, whose custom they followed so earnestly, and unto whom they desired to be like in all things." 2 Maccabees 4:16 KJVcopy save

By reason whereof sore calamity came upon them: for they had them to be their enemies and avengers, whose custom they followed so earnestly, and unto whom they desired to be like in all things.

2 Maccabees 14:17chapter context similar meaning "Now Simon, Judas' brother, had joined battle with Nicanor, but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies." 2 Maccabees 14:17 KJVcopy save

Now Simon, Judas' brother, had joined battle with Nicanor, but was somewhat discomfited through the sudden silence of his enemies.

Judith 7:19chapter context similar meaning "Then the children of Israel cried unto the Lord their God, because their heart failed, for all their enemies had compassed them round about, and there was no way to escape out from among them." Judith 7:19 KJVcopy save

Then the children of Israel cried unto the Lord their God, because their heart failed, for all their enemies had compassed them round about, and there was no way to escape out from among them.

Ecclesiasticus 51:8chapter context similar meaning "Then thought I upon thy mercy, O Lord, and upon thy acts of old, how thou deliverest such as wait for thee, and savest them out of the hands of the enemies." Ecclesiasticus 51:8 KJVcopy save

Then thought I upon thy mercy, O Lord, and upon thy acts of old, how thou deliverest such as wait for thee, and savest them out of the hands of the enemies.

Wisdom of Solomon 12:24chapter context similar meaning "For they went astray very far in the ways of error, and held them for gods, which even among the beasts of their enemies were despised, being deceived, as children of no understanding." Wisdom of Solomon 12:24 KJVcopy save

For they went astray very far in the ways of error, and held them for gods, which even among the beasts of their enemies were despised, being deceived, as children of no understanding.

1 Maccabees 15:33chapter context similar meaning "Then answered Simon, and said unto him, We have neither taken other men's land, nor holden that which appertaineth to others, but the inheritance of our fathers, which our enemies had wrongfully in possession a certain time." 1 Maccabees 15:33 KJVcopy save

Then answered Simon, and said unto him, We have neither taken other men's land, nor holden that which appertaineth to others, but the inheritance of our fathers, which our enemies had wrongfully in possession a certain time.

Judith 15:4chapter context similar meaning "Then sent Ozias to Betomasthem, and to Bebai, and Chobai, and Cola and to all the coasts of Israel, such as should tell the things that were done, and that all should rush forth upon their enemies to destroy them." Judith 15:4 KJVcopy save

Then sent Ozias to Betomasthem, and to Bebai, and Chobai, and Cola and to all the coasts of Israel, such as should tell the things that were done, and that all should rush forth upon their enemies to destroy them.

2 Maccabees 10:29chapter context similar meaning "But when the battle waxed strong, there appeared unto the enemies from heaven five comely men upon horses, with bridles of gold, and two of them led the Jews," 2 Maccabees 10:29 KJVcopy save

But when the battle waxed strong, there appeared unto the enemies from heaven five comely men upon horses, with bridles of gold, and two of them led the Jews,

2 Maccabees 14:22chapter context similar meaning "Ludas placed armed men ready in convenient places, lest some treachery should be suddenly practised by the enemies: so they made a peaceable conference." 2 Maccabees 14:22 KJVcopy save

Ludas placed armed men ready in convenient places, lest some treachery should be suddenly practised by the enemies: so they made a peaceable conference.

Prayer of Azariah 1:9chapter context similar meaning "And thou didst deliver us into the hands of lawless enemies, most hateful forsakers of God, and to an unjust king, and the most wicked in all the world." Prayer of Azariah 1:9 KJVcopy save

And thou didst deliver us into the hands of lawless enemies, most hateful forsakers of God, and to an unjust king, and the most wicked in all the world.

Judith 5:18chapter context similar meaning "But when they departed from the way which he appointed them, they were destroyed in many battles very sore, and were led captives into a land that was not their's, and the temple of their God was cast to the ground, and their cities were taken by the enemies." Judith 5:18 KJVcopy save

But when they departed from the way which he appointed them, they were destroyed in many battles very sore, and were led captives into a land that was not their's, and the temple of their God was cast to the ground, and their cities were taken by the enemies.

2 Maccabees 10:21chapter context similar meaning "But when it was told Maccabeus what was done, he called the governors of the people together, and accused those men, that they had sold their brethren for money, and set their enemies free to fight against them." 2 Maccabees 10:21 KJVcopy save

But when it was told Maccabeus what was done, he called the governors of the people together, and accused those men, that they had sold their brethren for money, and set their enemies free to fight against them.

2 Maccabees 11:11chapter context similar meaning "And giving a charge upon their enemies like lions, they slew eleven thousand footmen, and sixteen hundred horsemen, and put all the other to flight." 2 Maccabees 11:11 KJVcopy save

And giving a charge upon their enemies like lions, they slew eleven thousand footmen, and sixteen hundred horsemen, and put all the other to flight.

2 Maccabees 8:6chapter context similar meaning "Therefore he came at unawares, and burnt up towns and cities, and got into his hands the most commodious places, and overcame and put to flight no small number of his enemies." 2 Maccabees 8:6 KJVcopy save

Therefore he came at unawares, and burnt up towns and cities, and got into his hands the most commodious places, and overcame and put to flight no small number of his enemies.

2 Maccabees 12:28chapter context similar meaning "But when Judas and his company had called upon Almighty God, who with his power breaketh the strength of his enemies, they won the city, and slew twenty and five thousand of them that were within," 2 Maccabees 12:28 KJVcopy save

But when Judas and his company had called upon Almighty God, who with his power breaketh the strength of his enemies, they won the city, and slew twenty and five thousand of them that were within,

Wisdom of Solomon 12:20chapter context similar meaning "For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death, with such deliberation, giving them time and place, whereby they might be delivered from their malice:" Wisdom of Solomon 12:20 KJVcopy save

For if thou didst punish the enemies of thy children, and the condemned to death, with such deliberation, giving them time and place, whereby they might be delivered from their malice:

Judith 8:33chapter context similar meaning "Ye shall stand this night in the gate, and I will go forth with my waitingwoman: and within the days that ye have promised to deliver the city to our enemies the Lord will visit Israel by mine hand." Judith 8:33 KJVcopy save

Ye shall stand this night in the gate, and I will go forth with my waitingwoman: and within the days that ye have promised to deliver the city to our enemies the Lord will visit Israel by mine hand.

1 Maccabees 14:34chapter context similar meaning "Moreover he fortified Joppa, which lieth upon the sea, and Gazera, that bordereth upon Azotus, where the enemies had dwelt before: but he placed Jews there, and furnished them with all things convenient for the reparation thereof.)" 1 Maccabees 14:34 KJVcopy save

Moreover he fortified Joppa, which lieth upon the sea, and Gazera, that bordereth upon Azotus, where the enemies had dwelt before: but he placed Jews there, and furnished them with all things convenient for the reparation thereof.)

2 Maccabees 8:27chapter context similar meaning "So when they had gathered their armour together, and spoiled their enemies, they occupied themselves about the sabbath, yielding exceeding praise and thanks to the Lord, who had preserved them unto that day, which was the beginning of mercy distilling upon them." 2 Maccabees 8:27 KJVcopy save

So when they had gathered their armour together, and spoiled their enemies, they occupied themselves about the sabbath, yielding exceeding praise and thanks to the Lord, who had preserved them unto that day, which was the beginning of mercy distilling upon them.

2 Maccabees 10:30chapter context similar meaning "And took Maccabeus betwixt them, and covered him on every side weapons, and kept him safe, but shot arrows and lightnings against the enemies: so that being confounded with blindness, and full of trouble, they were killed." 2 Maccabees 10:30 KJVcopy save

And took Maccabeus betwixt them, and covered him on every side weapons, and kept him safe, but shot arrows and lightnings against the enemies: so that being confounded with blindness, and full of trouble, they were killed.

Judith 13:5chapter context similar meaning "For now is the time to help thine inheritance, and to execute thine enterprizes to the destruction of the enemies which are risen against us." Judith 13:5 KJVcopy save

For now is the time to help thine inheritance, and to execute thine enterprizes to the destruction of the enemies which are risen against us.

Ecclesiasticus 46:5chapter context similar meaning "He called upon the most high Lord, when the enemies pressed upon him on every side; and the great Lord heard him." Ecclesiasticus 46:5 KJVcopy save

He called upon the most high Lord, when the enemies pressed upon him on every side; and the great Lord heard him.

Wisdom of Solomon 16:8chapter context similar meaning "And in this thou madest thine enemies confess, that it is thou who deliverest from all evil:" Wisdom of Solomon 16:8 KJVcopy save

And in this thou madest thine enemies confess, that it is thou who deliverest from all evil:

Baruch 5:6chapter context similar meaning "For they departed from thee on foot, and were led away of their enemies: but God bringeth them unto thee exalted with glory, as children of the kingdom." Baruch 5:6 KJVcopy save

For they departed from thee on foot, and were led away of their enemies: but God bringeth them unto thee exalted with glory, as children of the kingdom.

1 Maccabees 15:19chapter context similar meaning "We thought it good therefore to write unto the kings and countries, that they should do them no harm, nor fight against them, their cities, or countries, nor yet aid their enemies against them." 1 Maccabees 15:19 KJVcopy save

We thought it good therefore to write unto the kings and countries, that they should do them no harm, nor fight against them, their cities, or countries, nor yet aid their enemies against them.

1 Maccabees 14:33chapter context similar meaning "And fortified the cities of Judea, together with Bethsura, that lieth upon the borders of Judea, where the armour of the enemies had been before; but he set a garrison of Jews there:" 1 Maccabees 14:33 KJVcopy save

And fortified the cities of Judea, together with Bethsura, that lieth upon the borders of Judea, where the armour of the enemies had been before; but he set a garrison of Jews there:

Ecclesiasticus 18:31chapter context similar meaning "If thou givest thy soul the desires that please her, she will make thee a laughingstock to thine enemies that malign thee." Ecclesiasticus 18:31 KJVcopy save

If thou givest thy soul the desires that please her, she will make thee a laughingstock to thine enemies that malign thee.