"CHOOSING YOUR FRIENDS CAREFULLY" in the KJV Bible

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2 Maccabees 8:9chapter context similar meaning "Then forthwith choosing Nicanor the son of Patroclus, one of his special friends, he sent him with no fewer than twenty thousand of all nations under him, to root out the whole generation of the Jews; and with him he joined also Gorgias a captain, who in matters of war had great experience." 2 Maccabees 8:9 KJVcopy save

Then forthwith choosing Nicanor the son of Patroclus, one of his special friends, he sent him with no fewer than twenty thousand of all nations under him, to root out the whole generation of the Jews; and with him he joined also Gorgias a captain, who in matters of war had great experience.

Ecclesiasticus 13:21chapter context similar meaning "A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends: but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends." Ecclesiasticus 13:21 KJVcopy save

A rich man beginning to fall is held up of his friends: but a poor man being down is thrust away by his friends.

2 Maccabees 14:42chapter context similar meaning "Choosing rather to die manfully, than to come into the hands of the wicked, to be abused otherwise than beseemed his noble birth:" 2 Maccabees 14:42 KJVcopy save

Choosing rather to die manfully, than to come into the hands of the wicked, to be abused otherwise than beseemed his noble birth:

2 Maccabees 6:19chapter context similar meaning "But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment," 2 Maccabees 6:19 KJVcopy save

But he, choosing rather to die gloriously, than to live stained with such an abomination, spit it forth, and came of his own accord to the torment,

2 Maccabees 10:12chapter context similar meaning "For Ptolemeus, that was called Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue peace with them." 2 Maccabees 10:12 KJVcopy save

For Ptolemeus, that was called Macron, choosing rather to do justice unto the Jews for the wrong that had been done unto them, endeavoured to continue peace with them.

1 Maccabees 10:74chapter context similar meaning "So when Jonathan heard these words of Apollonius, he was moved in his mind, and choosing ten thousand men he went out of Jerusalem, where Simon his brother met him for to help him." 1 Maccabees 10:74 KJVcopy save

So when Jonathan heard these words of Apollonius, he was moved in his mind, and choosing ten thousand men he went out of Jerusalem, where Simon his brother met him for to help him.

1 Esdras 7:2chapter context similar meaning "Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple." 1 Esdras 7:2 KJVcopy save

Did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the ancients of the Jews and governors of the temple.

2 Maccabees 8:31chapter context similar meaning "And when they had gathered their armour together, they laid them up all carefully in convenient places, and the remnant of the spoils they brought to Jerusalem." 2 Maccabees 8:31 KJVcopy save

And when they had gathered their armour together, they laid them up all carefully in convenient places, and the remnant of the spoils they brought to Jerusalem.

1 Esdras 6:29chapter context similar meaning "And out of the tribute of Celosyria and Phenice a portion carefully to be given these men for the sacrifices of the Lord, that is, to Zorobabel the governor, for bullocks, and rams, and lambs;" 1 Esdras 6:29 KJVcopy save

And out of the tribute of Celosyria and Phenice a portion carefully to be given these men for the sacrifices of the Lord, that is, to Zorobabel the governor, for bullocks, and rams, and lambs;

Wisdom of Solomon 12:22chapter context similar meaning "Therefore, whereas thou dost chasten us, thou scourgest our enemies a thousand times more, to the intent that, when we judge, we should carefully think of thy goodness, and when we ourselves are judged, we should look for mercy." Wisdom of Solomon 12:22 KJVcopy save

Therefore, whereas thou dost chasten us, thou scourgest our enemies a thousand times more, to the intent that, when we judge, we should carefully think of thy goodness, and when we ourselves are judged, we should look for mercy.

Ecclesiasticus 38:29chapter context similar meaning "So doth the potter sitting at his work, and turning the wheel about with his feet, who is alway carefully set at his work, and maketh all his work by number;" Ecclesiasticus 38:29 KJVcopy save

So doth the potter sitting at his work, and turning the wheel about with his feet, who is alway carefully set at his work, and maketh all his work by number;

Susanna 1:33chapter context similar meaning "Therefore her friends and all that saw her wept." Susanna 1:33 KJVcopy save

Therefore her friends and all that saw her wept.

1 Maccabees 9:28chapter context similar meaning "For this cause all Judas' friends came together, and said unto Jonathan," 1 Maccabees 9:28 KJVcopy save

For this cause all Judas' friends came together, and said unto Jonathan,

1 Maccabees 6:58chapter context similar meaning "Now therefore let us be friends with these men, and make peace with them, and with all their nation;" 1 Maccabees 6:58 KJVcopy save

Now therefore let us be friends with these men, and make peace with them, and with all their nation;

1 Maccabees 12:14chapter context similar meaning "Howbeit we would not be troublesome unto you, nor to others of our confederates and friends, in these wars:" 1 Maccabees 12:14 KJVcopy save

Howbeit we would not be troublesome unto you, nor to others of our confederates and friends, in these wars:

Ecclesiasticus 30:3chapter context similar meaning "He that teacheth his son grieveth the enemy: and before his friends he shall rejoice of him." Ecclesiasticus 30:3 KJVcopy save

He that teacheth his son grieveth the enemy: and before his friends he shall rejoice of him.

Bel and the Dragon 1:2chapter context similar meaning "And Daniel conversed with the king, and was honoured above all his friends." Bel and the Dragon 1:2 KJVcopy save

And Daniel conversed with the king, and was honoured above all his friends.

1 Maccabees 2:45chapter context similar meaning "Then Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars:" 1 Maccabees 2:45 KJVcopy save

Then Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars:

1 Maccabees 14:39chapter context similar meaning "And made him one of his friends, and honoured him with great honour." 1 Maccabees 14:39 KJVcopy save

And made him one of his friends, and honoured him with great honour.

1 Maccabees 2:39chapter context similar meaning "Now when Mattathias and his friends understood hereof, they mourned for them right sore." 1 Maccabees 2:39 KJVcopy save

Now when Mattathias and his friends understood hereof, they mourned for them right sore.

Ecclesiasticus 30:6chapter context similar meaning "He left behind him an avenger against his enemies, and one that shall requite kindness to his friends." Ecclesiasticus 30:6 KJVcopy save

He left behind him an avenger against his enemies, and one that shall requite kindness to his friends.

1 Maccabees 11:26chapter context similar meaning "Yet the king entreated him as his predecessors had done before, and promoted him in the sight of all his friends," 1 Maccabees 11:26 KJVcopy save

Yet the king entreated him as his predecessors had done before, and promoted him in the sight of all his friends,

Wisdom of Solomon 7:14chapter context similar meaning "For she is a treasure unto men that never faileth: which they that use become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts that come from learning." Wisdom of Solomon 7:14 KJVcopy save

For she is a treasure unto men that never faileth: which they that use become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts that come from learning.

Ecclesiasticus 6:13chapter context similar meaning "Separate thyself from thine enemies, and take heed of thy friends." Ecclesiasticus 6:13 KJVcopy save

Separate thyself from thine enemies, and take heed of thy friends.

Ecclesiasticus 28:9chapter context similar meaning "A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace." Ecclesiasticus 28:9 KJVcopy save

A sinful man disquieteth friends, and maketh debate among them that be at peace.

1 Maccabees 6:14chapter context similar meaning "Then called he for Philip, one of his friends, who he made ruler over all his realm," 1 Maccabees 6:14 KJVcopy save

Then called he for Philip, one of his friends, who he made ruler over all his realm,

1 Maccabees 7:15chapter context similar meaning "So he spake unto them, peaceably, and sware unto them, saying, we will procure the harm neither of you nor your friends." 1 Maccabees 7:15 KJVcopy save

So he spake unto them, peaceably, and sware unto them, saying, we will procure the harm neither of you nor your friends.

Ecclesiasticus 42:3chapter context similar meaning "Of reckoning with thy partners and travellers; or of the gift of the heritage of friends;" Ecclesiasticus 42:3 KJVcopy save

Of reckoning with thy partners and travellers; or of the gift of the heritage of friends;

1 Esdras 3:22chapter context similar meaning "And when they are in their cups, they forget their love both to friends and brethren, and a little after draw out swords:" 1 Esdras 3:22 KJVcopy save

And when they are in their cups, they forget their love both to friends and brethren, and a little after draw out swords:

Wisdom of Solomon 19:14chapter context similar meaning "For the Sodomites did not receive those, whom they knew not when they came: but these brought friends into bondage, that had well deserved of them." Wisdom of Solomon 19:14 KJVcopy save

For the Sodomites did not receive those, whom they knew not when they came: but these brought friends into bondage, that had well deserved of them.