Wisdom of Solomon 6:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And love is the keeping of her laws; and the giving heed unto her laws is the assurance of incorruption;" Wisdom of Solomon 6:18 KJVcopysave
And love is the keeping of her laws; and the giving heed unto her laws is the assurance of incorruption;
2 Maccabees 6:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Not long after this the king sent an old man of Athens to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers, and not to live after the laws of God:" 2 Maccabees 6:1 KJVcopysave
Not long after this the king sent an old man of Athens to compel the Jews to depart from the laws of their fathers, and not to live after the laws of God:
1 Maccabees 6:59chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And covenant with them, that they shall live after their laws, as they did before: for they are therefore displeased, and have done all these things, because we abolished their laws." 1 Maccabees 6:59 KJVcopysave
And covenant with them, that they shall live after their laws, as they did before: for they are therefore displeased, and have done all these things, because we abolished their laws.
Ecclesiasticus 4:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth." Ecclesiasticus 4:10 KJVcopysave
Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.
Ecclesiasticus 40:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Great travail is created for every man, and an heavy yoke is upon the sons of Adam, from the day that they go out of their mother's womb, till the day that they return to the mother of all things." Ecclesiasticus 40:1 KJVcopysave
Great travail is created for every man, and an heavy yoke is upon the sons of Adam, from the day that they go out of their mother's womb, till the day that they return to the mother of all things.
1 Maccabees 3:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But we fight for our lives and our laws." 1 Maccabees 3:21 KJVcopysave
But we fight for our lives and our laws.
1 Maccabees 1:42chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And every one should leave his laws: so all the heathen agreed according to the commandment of the king." 1 Maccabees 1:42 KJVcopysave
And every one should leave his laws: so all the heathen agreed according to the commandment of the king.
2 Maccabees 7:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And said courageously, These I had from heaven; and for his laws I despise them; and from him I hope to receive them again." 2 Maccabees 7:11 KJVcopysave
And said courageously, These I had from heaven; and for his laws I despise them; and from him I hope to receive them again.
2 Maccabees 4:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For it is not a light thing to do wickedly against the laws of God: but the time following shall declare these things." 2 Maccabees 4:17 KJVcopysave
For it is not a light thing to do wickedly against the laws of God: but the time following shall declare these things.
Wisdom of Solomon 19:16chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But these very grievously afflicted them, whom they had received with feastings, and were already made partakers of the same laws with them." Wisdom of Solomon 19:16 KJVcopysave
But these very grievously afflicted them, whom they had received with feastings, and were already made partakers of the same laws with them.
Additions to Esther 16:19chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore ye shall publish the copy of this letter in all places, that the Jews may freely live after their own laws." Additions to Esther 16:19 KJVcopysave
Therefore ye shall publish the copy of this letter in all places, that the Jews may freely live after their own laws.
2 Maccabees 7:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But one of them that spake first said thus, What wouldest thou ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers." 2 Maccabees 7:2 KJVcopysave
But one of them that spake first said thus, What wouldest thou ask or learn of us? we are ready to die, rather than to transgress the laws of our fathers.
1 Maccabees 2:40chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And one of them said to another, If we all do as our brethren have done, and fight not for our lives and laws against the heathen, they will now quickly root us out of the earth." 1 Maccabees 2:40 KJVcopysave
And one of them said to another, If we all do as our brethren have done, and fight not for our lives and laws against the heathen, they will now quickly root us out of the earth.
2 Maccabees 4:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus was he bold to call him a traitor, that had deserved well of the city, and tendered his own nation, and was so zealous of the laws." 2 Maccabees 4:2 KJVcopysave
Thus was he bold to call him a traitor, that had deserved well of the city, and tendered his own nation, and was so zealous of the laws.
2 Maccabees 11:31chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And the Jews shall use their own kind of meats and laws, as before; and none of them any manner of ways shall be molested for things ignorantly done." 2 Maccabees 11:31 KJVcopysave
And the Jews shall use their own kind of meats and laws, as before; and none of them any manner of ways shall be molested for things ignorantly done.
2 Maccabees 5:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Yet was he not content with this, but presumed to go into the most holy temple of all the world; Menelaus, that traitor to the laws, and to his own country, being his guide:" 2 Maccabees 5:15 KJVcopysave
Yet was he not content with this, but presumed to go into the most holy temple of all the world; Menelaus, that traitor to the laws, and to his own country, being his guide:
1 Maccabees 1:44chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the king had sent letters by messengers unto Jerusalem and the cities of Juda that they should follow the strange laws of the land," 1 Maccabees 1:44 KJVcopysave
For the king had sent letters by messengers unto Jerusalem and the cities of Juda that they should follow the strange laws of the land,
Wisdom of Solomon 9:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For I thy servant and son of thine handmaid am a feeble person, and of a short time, and too young for the understanding of judgment and laws." Wisdom of Solomon 9:5 KJVcopysave
For I thy servant and son of thine handmaid am a feeble person, and of a short time, and too young for the understanding of judgment and laws.
Additions to Esther 16:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But we find that the Jews, whom this wicked wretch hath delivered to utter destruction, are no evildoers, but live by most just laws:" Additions to Esther 16:15 KJVcopysave
But we find that the Jews, whom this wicked wretch hath delivered to utter destruction, are no evildoers, but live by most just laws:
Ecclesiasticus 4:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, and bring fear and dread upon him, and torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try him by her laws." Ecclesiasticus 4:17 KJVcopysave
For at the first she will walk with him by crooked ways, and bring fear and dread upon him, and torment him with her discipline, until she may trust his soul, and try him by her laws.
Ecclesiasticus 45:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He gave unto him his commandments, and authority in the statutes of judgments, that he should teach Jacob the testimonies, and inform Israel in his laws." Ecclesiasticus 45:17 KJVcopysave
He gave unto him his commandments, and authority in the statutes of judgments, that he should teach Jacob the testimonies, and inform Israel in his laws.
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.
2 Maccabees 6:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And leave a notable example to such as be young to die willingly and courageously for the honourable and holy laws. And when he had said these words, immediately he went to the torment:" 2 Maccabees 6:28 KJVcopysave
And leave a notable example to such as be young to die willingly and courageously for the honourable and holy laws. And when he had said these words, immediately he went to the torment:
2 Maccabees 3:1chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now when the holy city was inhabited with all peace, and the laws were kept very well, because of the godliness of Onias the high priest, and his hatred of wickedness," 2 Maccabees 3:1 KJVcopysave
Now when the holy city was inhabited with all peace, and the laws were kept very well, because of the godliness of Onias the high priest, and his hatred of wickedness,
2 Maccabees 2:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And recovered again the temple renowned all the world over, and freed the city, and upheld the laws which were going down, the Lord being gracious unto them with all favour:" 2 Maccabees 2:22 KJVcopysave
And recovered again the temple renowned all the world over, and freed the city, and upheld the laws which were going down, the Lord being gracious unto them with all favour:
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.
1 Maccabees 3:29chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Nevertheless, when he saw that the money of his treasures failed and that the tributes in the country were small, because of the dissension and plague, which he had brought upon the land in taking away the laws which had been of old time;" 1 Maccabees 3:29 KJVcopysave
Nevertheless, when he saw that the money of his treasures failed and that the tributes in the country were small, because of the dissension and plague, which he had brought upon the land in taking away the laws which had been of old time;
Judith 11:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For their victuals fail them, and all their water is scant, and they have determined to lay hands upon their cattle, and purposed to consume all those things, that God hath forbidden them to eat by his laws:" Judith 11:12 KJVcopysave
For their victuals fail them, and all their water is scant, and they have determined to lay hands upon their cattle, and purposed to consume all those things, that God hath forbidden them to eat by his laws:
1 Esdras 1:49chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The governors also of the people and of the priests did many things against the laws, and passed all the pollutions of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem." 1 Esdras 1:49 KJVcopysave
The governors also of the people and of the priests did many things against the laws, and passed all the pollutions of all nations, and defiled the temple of the Lord, which was sanctified in Jerusalem.
2 Maccabees 8:36chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus he, that took upon him to make good to the Romans their tribute by means of captives in Jerusalem, told abroad, that the Jews had God to fight for them, and therefore they could not be hurt, because they followed the laws that he gave them." 2 Maccabees 8:36 KJVcopysave
Thus he, that took upon him to make good to the Romans their tribute by means of captives in Jerusalem, told abroad, that the Jews had God to fight for them, and therefore they could not be hurt, because they followed the laws that he gave them.