1 Maccabees 13:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And gave them exhortation, saying, Ye yourselves know what great things I, and my brethren, and my father's house, have done for the laws and the sanctuary, the battles also and troubles which we have seen." 1 Maccabees 13:3 KJVcopysave
And gave them exhortation, saying, Ye yourselves know what great things I, and my brethren, and my father's house, have done for the laws and the sanctuary, the battles also and troubles which we have seen.
Tobit 2:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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.
Baruch 2:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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.
Ecclesiasticus 14:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And if he doeth good, he doeth it unwillingly; and at the last he will declare his wickedness." Ecclesiasticus 14:7 KJVcopysave
And if he doeth good, he doeth it unwillingly; and at the last he will declare his wickedness.
Wisdom of Solomon 13:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 42:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The father waketh for the daughter, when no man knoweth; and the care for her taketh away sleep: when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; and being married, lest she should be hated:" Ecclesiasticus 42:9 KJVcopysave
The father waketh for the daughter, when no man knoweth; and the care for her taketh away sleep: when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age; and being married, lest she should be hated:
1 Maccabees 16:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now one had run afore to Gazera and told John that his father and brethren were slain, and, quoth he, Ptolemee hath sent to slay thee also." 1 Maccabees 16:21 KJVcopysave
Now one had run afore to Gazera and told John that his father and brethren were slain, and, quoth he, Ptolemee hath sent to slay thee also.
Judith 15:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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.
Wisdom of Solomon 12:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
With how great circumspection didst thou judge thine own sons, unto whose fathers thou hast sworn, and made covenants of good promises?
2 Maccabees 11:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"We understand also that the Jews would not consent to our father, for to be brought unto the custom of the Gentiles, but had rather keep their own manner of living: for the which cause they require of us, that we should suffer them to live after their own laws." 2 Maccabees 11:24 KJVcopysave
We understand also that the Jews would not consent to our father, for to be brought unto the custom of the Gentiles, but had rather keep their own manner of living: for the which cause they require of us, that we should suffer them to live after their own laws.
Wisdom of Solomon 14:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices." Wisdom of Solomon 14:15 KJVcopysave
For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices.
1 Maccabees 11:40chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And lay sore upon him to deliver him this young Antiochus, that he might reign in his father's stead: he told him therefore all that Demetrius had done, and how his men of war were at enmity with him, and there he remained a long season." 1 Maccabees 11:40 KJVcopysave
And lay sore upon him to deliver him this young Antiochus, that he might reign in his father's stead: he told him therefore all that Demetrius had done, and how his men of war were at enmity with him, and there he remained a long season.
2 Maccabees 15:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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.
Ecclesiasticus 48:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For Ezekias had done the thing that pleased the Lord, and was strong in the ways of David his father, as Esay the prophet, who was great and faithful in his vision, had commanded him." Ecclesiasticus 48:22 KJVcopysave
For Ezekias had done the thing that pleased the Lord, and was strong in the ways of David his father, as Esay the prophet, who was great and faithful in his vision, had commanded him.
Judith 11:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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 contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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:
Ecclesiasticus 12:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"When thou wilt do good know to whom thou doest it; so shalt thou be thanked for thy benefits." Ecclesiasticus 12:1 KJVcopysave
When thou wilt do good know to whom thou doest it; so shalt thou be thanked for thy benefits.
2 Esdras 4:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"If therefore that which is sown be not turned upside down, and if the place where the evil is sown pass not away, then cannot it come that is sown with good." 2 Esdras 4:29 KJVcopysave
If therefore that which is sown be not turned upside down, and if the place where the evil is sown pass not away, then cannot it come that is sown with good.
Ecclesiasticus 48:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Who wast ordained for reproofs in their times, to pacify the wrath of the Lord's judgment, before it brake forth into fury, and to turn the heart of the father unto the son, and to restore the tribes of Jacob." Ecclesiasticus 48:10 KJVcopysave
Who wast ordained for reproofs in their times, to pacify the wrath of the Lord's judgment, before it brake forth into fury, and to turn the heart of the father unto the son, and to restore the tribes of Jacob.
1 Maccabees 11:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Whereupon he sent ambasadors unto king Demetrius, saying, Come, let us make a league betwixt us, and I will give thee my daughter whom Alexander hath, and thou shalt reign in thy father's kingdom:" 1 Maccabees 11:9 KJVcopysave
Whereupon he sent ambasadors unto king Demetrius, saying, Come, let us make a league betwixt us, and I will give thee my daughter whom Alexander hath, and thou shalt reign in thy father's kingdom:
Tobit 4:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Bless the Lord thy God alway, and desire of him that thy ways may be directed, and that all thy paths and counsels may prosper: for every nation hath not counsel; but the Lord himself giveth all good things, and he humbleth whom he will, as he will; now therefore, my son, remember my commandments, neither let them be put out of thy mind." Tobit 4:19 KJVcopysave
Bless the Lord thy God alway, and desire of him that thy ways may be directed, and that all thy paths and counsels may prosper: for every nation hath not counsel; but the Lord himself giveth all good things, and he humbleth whom he will, as he will; now therefore, my son, remember my commandments, neither let them be put out of thy mind.
2 Maccabees 15:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Maccabeus seeing the coming of the multitude, and the divers preparations of armour, and the fierceness of the beasts, stretched out his hands toward heaven, and called upon the Lord that worketh wonders, knowing that victory cometh not by arms, but even as it seemeth good to him, he giveth it to such as are worthy:" 2 Maccabees 15:21 KJVcopysave
Maccabeus seeing the coming of the multitude, and the divers preparations of armour, and the fierceness of the beasts, stretched out his hands toward heaven, and called upon the Lord that worketh wonders, knowing that victory cometh not by arms, but even as it seemeth good to him, he giveth it to such as are worthy:
Ecclesiasticus 51:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"I called upon the Lord, the Father of my Lord, that he would not leave me in the days of my trouble, and in the time of the proud, when there was no help." Ecclesiasticus 51:10 KJVcopysave
I called upon the Lord, the Father of my Lord, that he would not leave me in the days of my trouble, and in the time of the proud, when there was no help.
Tobit 11:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then Raphael said to Tobias, Thou knowest, brother, how thou didst leave thy father:" Tobit 11:2 KJVcopysave
Then Raphael said to Tobias, Thou knowest, brother, how thou didst leave thy father:
1 Esdras 1:34chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And the people took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of Josias his father, when he was twenty and three years old." 1 Esdras 1:34 KJVcopysave
And the people took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of Josias his father, when he was twenty and three years old.