Judith 12:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then Holofernes said unto her, If thy provision should fail, how should we give thee the like? for there be none with us of thy nation." Judith 12:3 KJVcopysave
Then Holofernes said unto her, If thy provision should fail, how should we give thee the like? for there be none with us of thy nation.
Wisdom of Solomon 16:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For it was requisite, that upon them exercising tyranny should come penury, which they could not avoid: but to these it should only be shewed how their enemies were tormented." Wisdom of Solomon 16:4 KJVcopysave
For it was requisite, that upon them exercising tyranny should come penury, which they could not avoid: but to these it should only be shewed how their enemies were tormented.
2 Esdras 4:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And he said unto me, If I should ask thee how great dwellings are in the midst of the sea, or how many springs are in the beginning of the deep, or how many springs are above the firmament, or which are the outgoings of paradise:" 2 Esdras 4:7 KJVcopysave
And he said unto me, If I should ask thee how great dwellings are in the midst of the sea, or how many springs are in the beginning of the deep, or how many springs are above the firmament, or which are the outgoings of paradise:
1 Esdras 4:32chapter contextsimilarmeaning"O ye men, how can it be but women should be strong, seeing they do thus?" 1 Esdras 4:32 KJVcopysave
O ye men, how can it be but women should be strong, seeing they do thus?
1 Esdras 4:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"O ye men, how should not the king be mightiest, when in such sort he is obeyed? And he held his tongue." 1 Esdras 4:12 KJVcopysave
O ye men, how should not the king be mightiest, when in such sort he is obeyed? And he held his tongue.
Letter of Jeremiah 1:40chapter contextsimilarmeaning"How should a man then think and say that they are gods, when even the Chaldeans themselves dishonour them?" Letter of Jeremiah 1:40 KJVcopysave
How should a man then think and say that they are gods, when even the Chaldeans themselves dishonour them?
2 Maccabees 12:44chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For if he had not hoped that they that were slain should have risen again, it had been superfluous and vain to pray for the dead." 2 Maccabees 12:44 KJVcopysave
For if he had not hoped that they that were slain should have risen again, it had been superfluous and vain to pray for the dead.
2 Esdras 4:11chapter contextsimilarmeaning"How should thy vessel then be able to comprehend the way of the Highest, and, the world being now outwardly corrupted to understand the corruption that is evident in my sight?" 2 Esdras 4:11 KJVcopysave
How should thy vessel then be able to comprehend the way of the Highest, and, the world being now outwardly corrupted to understand the corruption that is evident in my sight?
Letter of Jeremiah 1:46chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And they themselves that made them can never continue long; how should then the things that are made of them be gods?" Letter of Jeremiah 1:46 KJVcopysave
And they themselves that made them can never continue long; how should then the things that are made of them be gods?
2 Esdras 8:6chapter contextsimilarmeaning"O Lord, if thou suffer not thy servant, that we may pray before thee, and thou give us seed unto our heart, and culture to our understanding, that there may come fruit of it; how shall each man live that is corrupt, who beareth the place of a man?" 2 Esdras 8:6 KJVcopysave
O Lord, if thou suffer not thy servant, that we may pray before thee, and thou give us seed unto our heart, and culture to our understanding, that there may come fruit of it; how shall each man live that is corrupt, who beareth the place of a man?
1 Maccabees 8:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And how they took him alive, and covenanted that he and such as reigned after him should pay a great tribute, and give hostages, and that which was agreed upon," 1 Maccabees 8:7 KJVcopysave
And how they took him alive, and covenanted that he and such as reigned after him should pay a great tribute, and give hostages, and that which was agreed upon,
Baruch 3:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"O Israel, how great is the house of God! and how large is the place of his possession!" Baruch 3:24 KJVcopysave
O Israel, how great is the house of God! and how large is the place of his possession!
Judith 9:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"I pray thee, I pray thee, O God of my father, and God of the inheritance of Israel, Lord of the heavens and earth, Creator of the waters, king of every creature, hear thou my prayer:" Judith 9:12 KJVcopysave
I pray thee, I pray thee, O God of my father, and God of the inheritance of Israel, Lord of the heavens and earth, Creator of the waters, king of every creature, hear thou my prayer:
1 Maccabees 14:45chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And whosoever should do otherwise, or break any of these things, he should be punished." 1 Maccabees 14:45 KJVcopysave
And whosoever should do otherwise, or break any of these things, he should be punished.
1 Maccabees 14:43chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Beside this, that he should be obeyed of every man, and that all the writings in the country should be made in his name, and that he should be clothed in purple, and wear gold:" 1 Maccabees 14:43 KJVcopysave
Beside this, that he should be obeyed of every man, and that all the writings in the country should be made in his name, and that he should be clothed in purple, and wear gold:
Ecclesiasticus 20:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"How oft, and of how many shall he be laughed to scorn! for he knoweth not aright what it is to have; and it is all one unto him as if he had it not." Ecclesiasticus 20:17 KJVcopysave
How oft, and of how many shall he be laughed to scorn! for he knoweth not aright what it is to have; and it is all one unto him as if he had it not.
Ecclesiasticus 42:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"In her virginity, lest she should be defiled and gotten with child in her father's house; and having an husband, lest she should misbehave herself; and when she is married, lest she should be barren." Ecclesiasticus 42:10 KJVcopysave
In her virginity, lest she should be defiled and gotten with child in her father's house; and having an husband, lest she should misbehave herself; and when she is married, lest she should be barren.
2 Maccabees 2:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And how that the prophet, having given them the law, charged them not to forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, when they see images of silver and gold, with their ornaments." 2 Maccabees 2:2 KJVcopysave
And how that the prophet, having given them the law, charged them not to forget the commandments of the Lord, and that they should not err in their minds, when they see images of silver and gold, with their ornaments.
1 Maccabees 4:46chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And laid up the stones in the mountain of the temple in a convenient place, until there should come a prophet to shew what should be done with them." 1 Maccabees 4:46 KJVcopysave
And laid up the stones in the mountain of the temple in a convenient place, until there should come a prophet to shew what should be done with them.
Wisdom of Solomon 19:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For they were yet mindful of the things that were done while they sojourned in the strange land, how the ground brought forth flies instead of cattle, and how the river cast up a multitude of frogs instead of fishes." Wisdom of Solomon 19:10 KJVcopysave
For they were yet mindful of the things that were done while they sojourned in the strange land, how the ground brought forth flies instead of cattle, and how the river cast up a multitude of frogs instead of fishes.
2 Esdras 9:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And therefore be thou not curious how the ungodly shall be punished, and when: but enquire how the righteous shall be saved, whose the world is, and for whom the world is created." 2 Esdras 9:13 KJVcopysave
And therefore be thou not curious how the ungodly shall be punished, and when: but enquire how the righteous shall be saved, whose the world is, and for whom the world is created.
1 Maccabees 14:41chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Also that the Jews and priests were well pleased that Simon should be their governor and high priest for ever, until there should arise a faithful prophet;" 1 Maccabees 14:41 KJVcopysave
Also that the Jews and priests were well pleased that Simon should be their governor and high priest for ever, until there should arise a faithful prophet;
1 Maccabees 14:48chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So they commanded that this writing should be put in tables of brass, and that they should be set up within the compass of the sanctuary in a conspicuous place;" 1 Maccabees 14:48 KJVcopysave
So they commanded that this writing should be put in tables of brass, and that they should be set up within the compass of the sanctuary in a conspicuous place;
2 Esdras 6:45chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Upon the fourth day thou commandedst that the sun should shine, and the moon give her light, and the stars should be in order:" 2 Esdras 6:45 KJVcopysave
Upon the fourth day thou commandedst that the sun should shine, and the moon give her light, and the stars should be in order:
2 Esdras 7:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then answered I and said, O Lord that bearest rule, thou hast ordained in thy law, that the righteous should inherit these things, but that the ungodly should perish." 2 Esdras 7:17 KJVcopysave
Then answered I and said, O Lord that bearest rule, thou hast ordained in thy law, that the righteous should inherit these things, but that the ungodly should perish.
2 Maccabees 6:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For though for the present time I should be delivered from the punishment of men: yet should I not escape the hand of the Almighty, neither alive, nor dead." 2 Maccabees 6:26 KJVcopysave
For though for the present time I should be delivered from the punishment of men: yet should I not escape the hand of the Almighty, neither alive, nor dead.
2 Esdras 4:30chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For the grain of evil seed hath been sown in the heart of Adam from the beginning, and how much ungodliness hath it brought up unto this time? and how much shall it yet bring forth until the time of threshing come?" 2 Esdras 4:30 KJVcopysave
For the grain of evil seed hath been sown in the heart of Adam from the beginning, and how much ungodliness hath it brought up unto this time? and how much shall it yet bring forth until the time of threshing come?
Tobit 14:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And bury me decently, and thy mother with me; but tarry no longer at Nineve. Remember, my son, how Aman handled Achiacharus that brought him up, how out of light he brought him into darkness, and how he rewarded him again: yet Achiacharus was saved, but the other had his reward: for he went down into darkness. Manasses gave alms, and escaped the snares of death which they had set for him: but Aman fell into the snare, and perished." Tobit 14:10 KJVcopysave
And bury me decently, and thy mother with me; but tarry no longer at Nineve. Remember, my son, how Aman handled Achiacharus that brought him up, how out of light he brought him into darkness, and how he rewarded him again: yet Achiacharus was saved, but the other had his reward: for he went down into darkness. Manasses gave alms, and escaped the snares of death which they had set for him: but Aman fell into the snare, and perished.
2 Esdras 7:21chapter contextsimilarmeaning"For God hath given strait commandment to such as came, what they should do to live, even as they came, and what they should observe to avoid punishment." 2 Esdras 7:21 KJVcopysave
For God hath given strait commandment to such as came, what they should do to live, even as they came, and what they should observe to avoid punishment.
Wisdom of Solomon 12:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"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 KJVcopysave
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.