"BEING A GOOD EXAMPLE" in the KJV Bible

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Ecclesiasticus 30:15chapter context similar meaning "Health and good estate of body are above all gold, and a strong body above infinite wealth." Ecclesiasticus 30:15 KJVcopy save

Health and good estate of body are above all gold, and a strong body above infinite wealth.

Tobit 12:11chapter context similar meaning "Surely I will keep close nothing from you. For I said, It was good to keep close the secret of a king, but that it was honourable to reveal the works of God." Tobit 12:11 KJVcopy save

Surely I will keep close nothing from you. For I said, It was good to keep close the secret of a king, but that it was honourable to reveal the works of God.

Tobit 11:11chapter context similar meaning "And took hold of his father: and he strake of the gall on his fathers' eyes, saying, Be of good hope, my father." Tobit 11:11 KJVcopy save

And took hold of his father: and he strake of the gall on his fathers' eyes, saying, Be of good hope, my father.

Wisdom of Solomon 5:8chapter context similar meaning "What hath pride profited us? or what good hath riches with our vaunting brought us?" Wisdom of Solomon 5:8 KJVcopy save

What hath pride profited us? or what good hath riches with our vaunting brought us?

2 Esdras 6:33chapter context similar meaning "And therefore hath he sent me to shew thee all these things, and to say unto thee, Be of good comfort and fear not" 2 Esdras 6:33 KJVcopy save

And therefore hath he sent me to shew thee all these things, and to say unto thee, Be of good comfort and fear not

Wisdom of Solomon 1:1chapter context similar meaning "Love righteousness, ye that be judges of the earth: think of the Lord with a good (heart,) and in simplicity of heart seek him." Wisdom of Solomon 1:1 KJVcopy save

Love righteousness, ye that be judges of the earth: think of the Lord with a good (heart,) and in simplicity of heart seek him.

Ecclesiasticus 14:20chapter context similar meaning "Blessed is the man that doth meditate good things in wisdom, and that reasoneth of holy things by his understanding." Ecclesiasticus 14:20 KJVcopy save

Blessed is the man that doth meditate good things in wisdom, and that reasoneth of holy things by his understanding.

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.

2 Esdras 7:35chapter context similar meaning "And the work shall follow, and the reward shall be shewed, and the good deeds shall be of force, and wicked deeds shall bear no rule." 2 Esdras 7:35 KJVcopy save

And the work shall follow, and the reward shall be shewed, and the good deeds shall be of force, and wicked deeds shall bear no rule.

1 Esdras 8:85chapter context similar meaning "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 KJVcopy save

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.

Wisdom of Solomon 10:8chapter context similar meaning "For regarding not wisdom, they gat not only this hurt, that they knew not the things which were good; but also left behind them to the world a memorial of their foolishness: so that in the things wherein they offended they could not so much as be hid." Wisdom of Solomon 10:8 KJVcopy save

For regarding not wisdom, they gat not only this hurt, that they knew not the things which were good; but also left behind them to the world a memorial of their foolishness: so that in the things wherein they offended they could not so much as be hid.

Ecclesiasticus 37:9chapter context similar meaning "And say unto thee, Thy way is good: and afterward he stand on the other side, to see what shall befall thee." Ecclesiasticus 37:9 KJVcopy save

And say unto thee, Thy way is good: and afterward he stand on the other side, to see what shall befall thee.

Baruch 4:30chapter context similar meaning "Take a good heart, O Jerusalem: for he that gave thee that name will comfort thee." Baruch 4:30 KJVcopy save

Take a good heart, O Jerusalem: for he that gave thee that name will comfort thee.

1 Esdras 6:21chapter context similar meaning "Now therefore, if it seem good unto the king, let search be made among the records of king Cyrus:" 1 Esdras 6:21 KJVcopy save

Now therefore, if it seem good unto the king, let search be made among the records of king Cyrus:

Ecclesiasticus 13:13chapter context similar meaning "Observe, and take good heed, for thou walkest in peril of thy overthrowing: when thou hearest these things, awake in thy sleep." Ecclesiasticus 13:13 KJVcopy save

Observe, and take good heed, for thou walkest in peril of thy overthrowing: when thou hearest these things, awake in thy sleep.

Tobit 8:6chapter context similar meaning "Thou madest Adam, and gavest him Eve his wife for an helper and stay: of them came mankind: thou hast said, It is not good that man should be alone; let us make unto him an aid like unto himself." Tobit 8:6 KJVcopy save

Thou madest Adam, and gavest him Eve his wife for an helper and stay: of them came mankind: thou hast said, It is not good that man should be alone; let us make unto him an aid like unto himself.

Baruch 2:1chapter context similar meaning "Therefore the Lord hath made good his word, which he pronounced against us, and against our judges that judged Israel, and against our kings, and against our princes, and against the men of Israel and Juda," Baruch 2:1 KJVcopy save

Therefore the Lord hath made good his word, which he pronounced against us, and against our judges that judged Israel, and against our kings, and against our princes, and against the men of Israel and Juda,

1 Maccabees 8:26chapter context similar meaning "Neither shall they give any thing unto them that make war upon them, or aid them with victuals, weapons, money, or ships, as it hath seemed good unto the Romans; but they shall keep their covenants without taking any thing therefore." 1 Maccabees 8:26 KJVcopy save

Neither shall they give any thing unto them that make war upon them, or aid them with victuals, weapons, money, or ships, as it hath seemed good unto the Romans; but they shall keep their covenants without taking any thing therefore.

Tobit 2:1chapter context similar meaning "Now when I was come home again, and my wife Anna was restored unto me, with my son Tobias, in the feast of Pentecost, which is the holy feast of the seven weeks, there was a good dinner prepared me, in the which I sat down to eat." Tobit 2:1 KJVcopy save

Now when I was come home again, and my wife Anna was restored unto me, with my son Tobias, in the feast of Pentecost, which is the holy feast of the seven weeks, there was a good dinner prepared me, in the which I sat down to eat.

Ecclesiasticus 14:7chapter context similar meaning "And if he doeth good, he doeth it unwillingly; and at the last he will declare his wickedness." Ecclesiasticus 14:7 KJVcopy save

And if he doeth good, he doeth it unwillingly; and at the last he will declare his wickedness.

Wisdom of Solomon 13:10chapter context similar meaning "But miserable are they, and in dead things is their hope, who call them gods, which are the works of men's hands, gold and silver, to shew art in, and resemblances of beasts, or a stone good for nothing, the work of an ancient hand." Wisdom of Solomon 13:10 KJVcopy save

But miserable are they, and in dead things is their hope, who call them gods, which are the works of men's hands, gold and silver, to shew art in, and resemblances of beasts, or a stone good for nothing, the work of an ancient hand.

Ecclesiasticus 29:18chapter context similar meaning "Suretiship hath undone many of good estate, and shaken them as a wave of the sea: mighty men hath it driven from their houses, so that they wandered among strange nations." Ecclesiasticus 29:18 KJVcopy save

Suretiship hath undone many of good estate, and shaken them as a wave of the sea: mighty men hath it driven from their houses, so that they wandered among strange nations.

Wisdom of Solomon 12:21chapter context similar meaning "With how great circumspection didst thou judge thine own sons, unto whose fathers thou hast sworn, and made covenants of good promises?" Wisdom of Solomon 12:21 KJVcopy save

With how great circumspection didst thou judge thine own sons, unto whose fathers thou hast sworn, and made covenants of good promises?

Judith 15:8chapter context similar meaning "Then Joacim the high priest, and the ancients of the children of Israel that dwelt in Jerusalem, came to behold the good things that God had shewed to Israel, and to see Judith, and to salute her." Judith 15:8 KJVcopy save

Then Joacim the high priest, and the ancients of the children of Israel that dwelt in Jerusalem, came to behold the good things that God had shewed to Israel, and to see Judith, and to salute her.

2 Maccabees 14:30chapter context similar meaning "Notwithstanding, when Maccabeus saw that Nicanor began to be churlish unto him, and that he entreated him more roughly than he was wont, perceiving that such sour behaviour came not of good, he gathered together not a few of his men, and withdrew himself from Nicanor." 2 Maccabees 14:30 KJVcopy save

Notwithstanding, when Maccabeus saw that Nicanor began to be churlish unto him, and that he entreated him more roughly than he was wont, perceiving that such sour behaviour came not of good, he gathered together not a few of his men, and withdrew himself from Nicanor.

2 Maccabees 15:17chapter context similar meaning "Thus being well comforted by the words of Judas, which were very good, and able to stir them up to valour, and to encourage the hearts of the young men, they determined not to pitch camp, but courageously to set upon them, and manfully to try the matter by conflict, because the city and the sanctuary and the temple were in danger." 2 Maccabees 15:17 KJVcopy save

Thus being well comforted by the words of Judas, which were very good, and able to stir them up to valour, and to encourage the hearts of the young men, they determined not to pitch camp, but courageously to set upon them, and manfully to try the matter by conflict, because the city and the sanctuary and the temple were in danger.

2 Maccabees 15:12chapter context similar meaning "And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a virtuous and a good man, reverend in conversation, gentle in condition, well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews." 2 Maccabees 15:12 KJVcopy save

And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a virtuous and a good man, reverend in conversation, gentle in condition, well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews.

2 Esdras 8:41chapter context similar meaning "For as the husbandman soweth much seed upon the ground, and planteth many trees, and yet the thing that is sown good in his season cometh not up, neither doth all that is planted take root: even so is it of them that are sown in the world; they shall not all be saved." 2 Esdras 8:41 KJVcopy save

For as the husbandman soweth much seed upon the ground, and planteth many trees, and yet the thing that is sown good in his season cometh not up, neither doth all that is planted take root: even so is it of them that are sown in the world; they shall not all be saved.

Judith 11:3chapter context similar meaning "But now tell me wherefore thou art fled from them, and art come unto us: for thou art come for safeguard; be of good comfort, thou shalt live this night, and hereafter:" Judith 11:3 KJVcopy save

But now tell me wherefore thou art fled from them, and art come unto us: for thou art come for safeguard; be of good comfort, thou shalt live this night, and hereafter:

1 Maccabees 16:14chapter context similar meaning "Now Simon was visiting the cities that were in the country, and taking care for the good ordering of them; at which time he came down himself to Jericho with his sons, Mattathias and Judas, in the hundred threescore and seventeenth year, in the eleventh month, called Sabat:" 1 Maccabees 16:14 KJVcopy save

Now Simon was visiting the cities that were in the country, and taking care for the good ordering of them; at which time he came down himself to Jericho with his sons, Mattathias and Judas, in the hundred threescore and seventeenth year, in the eleventh month, called Sabat: