Ecclesiasticus 2:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity." Ecclesiasticus 2:5 KJVcopysave
For gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
Ecclesiasticus 12:8chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A friend cannot be known in prosperity: and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity." Ecclesiasticus 12:8 KJVcopysave
A friend cannot be known in prosperity: and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity.
Ecclesiasticus 12:9chapter contextsimilarmeaning"In the prosperity of a man enemies will be grieved: but in his adversity even a friend will depart." Ecclesiasticus 12:9 KJVcopysave
In the prosperity of a man enemies will be grieved: but in his adversity even a friend will depart.
2 Maccabees 6:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: and though he punish with adversity, yet doth he never forsake his people." 2 Maccabees 6:16 KJVcopysave
And therefore he never withdraweth his mercy from us: and though he punish with adversity, yet doth he never forsake his people.
Ecclesiasticus 11:14chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Prosperity and adversity, life and death, poverty and riches, come of the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 11:14 KJVcopysave
Prosperity and adversity, life and death, poverty and riches, come of the Lord.
2 Maccabees 12:30chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But when the Jews that dwelt there had testified that the Scythopolitans dealt lovingly with them, and entreated them kindly in the time of their adversity;" 2 Maccabees 12:30 KJVcopysave
But when the Jews that dwelt there had testified that the Scythopolitans dealt lovingly with them, and entreated them kindly in the time of their adversity;
2 Maccabees 5:20chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And therefore the place itself, that was partaker with them of the adversity that happened to the nation, did afterward communicate in the benefits sent from the Lord: and as it was forsaken in the wrath of the Almighty, so again, the great Lord being reconciled, it was set up with all glory." 2 Maccabees 5:20 KJVcopysave
And therefore the place itself, that was partaker with them of the adversity that happened to the nation, did afterward communicate in the benefits sent from the Lord: and as it was forsaken in the wrath of the Almighty, so again, the great Lord being reconciled, it was set up with all glory.
Ecclesiasticus 12:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"If adversity come upon thee, thou shalt find him there first; and though he pretend to help thee, yet shall he undermine thee." Ecclesiasticus 12:17 KJVcopysave
If adversity come upon thee, thou shalt find him there first; and though he pretend to help thee, yet shall he undermine thee.