2 Maccabees 4:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He went to the king, not to be an accuser of his countrymen, but seeking the good of all, both publick and private:" 2 Maccabees 4:5 KJVcopysave
He went to the king, not to be an accuser of his countrymen, but seeking the good of all, both publick and private:
Baruch 4:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be of good cheer, O my children, cry unto the Lord, and he will deliver you from the power and hand of the enemies." Baruch 4:21 KJVcopysave
Be of good cheer, O my children, cry unto the Lord, and he will deliver you from the power and hand of the enemies.
Ecclesiasticus 41:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 39:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"All the works of the Lord are exceeding good, and whatsoever he commandeth shall be accomplished in due season." Ecclesiasticus 39:16 KJVcopysave
All the works of the Lord are exceeding good, and whatsoever he commandeth shall be accomplished in due season.
2 Esdras 7:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
There is also another thing; A city is builded, and set upon a broad field, and is full of all good things:
1 Maccabees 4:55chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then all the people fell upon their faces, worshipping and praising the God of heaven, who had given them good success." 1 Maccabees 4:55 KJVcopysave
Then all the people fell upon their faces, worshipping and praising the God of heaven, who had given them good success.
2 Maccabees 15:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Wherefore now also, O Lord of heaven, send a good angel before us for a fear and dread unto them;" 2 Maccabees 15:23 KJVcopysave
Wherefore now also, O Lord of heaven, send a good angel before us for a fear and dread unto them;
1 Esdras 8:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As many therefore as have a mind thereunto, let them depart with thee, as it hath seemed good both to me and my seven friends the counsellors;" 1 Esdras 8:11 KJVcopysave
As many therefore as have a mind thereunto, let them depart with thee, as it hath seemed good both to me and my seven friends the counsellors;
Ecclesiasticus 20:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The fool saith, I have no friends, I have no thank for all my good deeds, and they that eat my bread speak evil of me." Ecclesiasticus 20:16 KJVcopysave
The fool saith, I have no friends, I have no thank for all my good deeds, and they that eat my bread speak evil of me.
Judith 3:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Behold, we the servants of Nabuchodonosor the great king lie before thee; use us as shall be good in thy sight." Judith 3:2 KJVcopysave
Behold, we the servants of Nabuchodonosor the great king lie before thee; use us as shall be good in thy sight.
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.
Additions to Esther 16:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And endeavour to hurt not our subjects only, but not being able to bear abundance, do take in hand to practise also against those that do them good:" Additions to Esther 16:3 KJVcopysave
And endeavour to hurt not our subjects only, but not being able to bear abundance, do take in hand to practise also against those that do them good:
Ecclesiasticus 26:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"As the sun when it ariseth in the high heaven; so is the beauty of a good wife in the ordering of her house." Ecclesiasticus 26:16 KJVcopysave
As the sun when it ariseth in the high heaven; so is the beauty of a good wife in the ordering of her house.
Ecclesiasticus 31:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whoso is liberal of his meat, men shall speak well of him; and the report of his good housekeeping will be believed." Ecclesiasticus 31:23 KJVcopysave
Whoso is liberal of his meat, men shall speak well of him; and the report of his good housekeeping will be believed.
2 Esdras 10:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now therefore keep thy sorrow to thyself, and bear with a good courage that which hath befallen thee." 2 Esdras 10:15 KJVcopysave
Now therefore keep thy sorrow to thyself, and bear with a good courage that which hath befallen thee.
Ecclesiasticus 35:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Give the Lord his honour with a good eye, and diminish not the firstfruits of thine hands." Ecclesiasticus 35:8 KJVcopysave
Give the Lord his honour with a good eye, and diminish not the firstfruits of thine hands.
1 Maccabees 8:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Good success be to the Romans, and to the people of the Jews, by sea and by land for ever: the sword also and enemy be far from them," 1 Maccabees 8:23 KJVcopysave
Good success be to the Romans, and to the people of the Jews, by sea and by land for ever: the sword also and enemy be far from them,
Wisdom of Solomon 13:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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.
Ecclesiasticus 7:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Change not a friend for any good by no means; neither a faithful brother for the gold of Ophir." Ecclesiasticus 7:18 KJVcopysave
Change not a friend for any good by no means; neither a faithful brother for the gold of Ophir.
Wisdom of Solomon 8:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Horrible tyrants shall be afraid, when they do but hear of me; I shall be found good among the multitude, and valiant in war." Wisdom of Solomon 8:15 KJVcopysave
Horrible tyrants shall be afraid, when they do but hear of me; I shall be found good among the multitude, and valiant in war.
2 Esdras 1:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"That ye would be my people, and I should be your God; that ye would be my children, and I should be your father?" 2 Esdras 1:29 KJVcopysave
That ye would be my people, and I should be your God; that ye would be my children, and I should be your father?
2 Maccabees 10:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And having good success with his weapons in all things he took in hand, he slew in the two holds more than twenty thousand." 2 Maccabees 10:23 KJVcopysave
And having good success with his weapons in all things he took in hand, he slew in the two holds more than twenty thousand.
2 Esdras 8:36chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For in this, O Lord, thy righteousness and thy goodness shall be declared, if thou be merciful unto them which have not the confidence of good works." 2 Esdras 8:36 KJVcopysave
For in this, O Lord, thy righteousness and thy goodness shall be declared, if thou be merciful unto them which have not the confidence of good works.
Ecclesiasticus 37:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Four manner of things appear: good and evil, life and death: but the tongue ruleth over them continually." Ecclesiasticus 37:18 KJVcopysave
Four manner of things appear: good and evil, life and death: but the tongue ruleth over them continually.
Ecclesiasticus 39:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He shall serve among great men, and appear before princes: he will travel through strange countries; for he hath tried the good and the evil among men." Ecclesiasticus 39:4 KJVcopysave
He shall serve among great men, and appear before princes: he will travel through strange countries; for he hath tried the good and the evil among men.
2 Maccabees 9:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Antiochus, king and governor, to the good Jews his citizens wisheth much joy, health, and prosperity:" 2 Maccabees 9:19 KJVcopysave
Antiochus, king and governor, to the good Jews his citizens wisheth much joy, health, and prosperity:
1 Maccabees 14:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The ancient men sat all in the streets, communing together of good things, and the young men put on glorious and warlike apparel." 1 Maccabees 14:9 KJVcopysave
The ancient men sat all in the streets, communing together of good things, and the young men put on glorious and warlike apparel.
Ecclesiasticus 26:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance." Ecclesiasticus 26:4 KJVcopysave
Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart toward the Lord, he shall at all times rejoice with a cheerful countenance.
Wisdom of Solomon 13:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;" Wisdom of Solomon 13:1 KJVcopysave
Surely vain are all men by nature, who are ignorant of God, and could not out of the good things that are seen know him that is: neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster;