"BEING A GOOD HUSBAND" in the KJV Bible

400 Instances   -   Page 1 of 14   -   Sort by Book Order   -   Feedback

Judith 16:23chapter context similar meaning "But she increased more and more in honour, and waxed old in her husband's house, being an hundred and five years old, and made her maid free; so she died in Bethulia: and they buried her in the cave of her husband Manasses." Judith 16:23 KJVcopy save

But she increased more and more in honour, and waxed old in her husband's house, being an hundred and five years old, and made her maid free; so she died in Bethulia: and they buried her in the cave of her husband Manasses.

Wisdom of Solomon 8:20chapter context similar meaning "Yea rather, being good, I came into a body undefiled." Wisdom of Solomon 8:20 KJVcopy save

Yea rather, being good, I came into a body undefiled.

Additions to Esther 16:3chapter context similar meaning "And endeavour to hurt not our subjects only, but not being able to bear abundance, do take in hand to practise also against those that do them good:" Additions to Esther 16:3 KJVcopy save

And endeavour to hurt not our subjects only, but not being able to bear abundance, do take in hand to practise also against those that do them good:

2 Maccabees 7:14chapter context similar meaning "So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life." 2 Maccabees 7:14 KJVcopy save

So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life.

2 Maccabees 11:15chapter context similar meaning "Then Maccabeus consented to all that Lysias desired, being careful of the common good; and whatsoever Maccabeus wrote unto Lysias concerning the Jews, the king granted it." 2 Maccabees 11:15 KJVcopy save

Then Maccabeus consented to all that Lysias desired, being careful of the common good; and whatsoever Maccabeus wrote unto Lysias concerning the Jews, the king granted it.

2 Maccabees 9:21chapter context similar meaning "As for me, I was weak, or else I would have remembered kindly your honour and good will returning out of Persia, and being taken with a grievous disease, I thought it necessary to care for the common safety of all:" 2 Maccabees 9:21 KJVcopy save

As for me, I was weak, or else I would have remembered kindly your honour and good will returning out of Persia, and being taken with a grievous disease, I thought it necessary to care for the common safety of all:

1 Esdras 6:20chapter context similar meaning "Then the same Sanabassarus, being come hither, laid the foundations of the house of the Lord at Jerusalem; and from that time to this being still a building, it is not yet fully ended." 1 Esdras 6:20 KJVcopy save

Then the same Sanabassarus, being come hither, laid the foundations of the house of the Lord at Jerusalem; and from that time to this being still a building, it is not yet fully ended.

2 Maccabees 7:5chapter context similar meaning "Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapour of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus," 2 Maccabees 7:5 KJVcopy save

Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapour of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus,

Wisdom of Solomon 14:26chapter context similar meaning "Disquieting of good men, forgetfulness of good turns, defiling of souls, changing of kind, disorder in marriages, adultery, and shameless uncleanness." Wisdom of Solomon 14:26 KJVcopy save

Disquieting of good men, forgetfulness of good turns, defiling of souls, changing of kind, disorder in marriages, adultery, and shameless uncleanness.

2 Esdras 10:17chapter context similar meaning "Go thy way then into the city to thine husband." 2 Esdras 10:17 KJVcopy save

Go thy way then into the city to thine husband.

2 Maccabees 4:40chapter context similar meaning "Whereupon the common people rising, and being filled with rage, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began first to offer violence; one Auranus being the leader, a man far gone in years, and no less in folly." 2 Maccabees 4:40 KJVcopy save

Whereupon the common people rising, and being filled with rage, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and began first to offer violence; one Auranus being the leader, a man far gone in years, and no less in folly.

2 Maccabees 15:17chapter context similar meaning "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 KJVcopy save

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.

Ecclesiasticus 41:13chapter context similar meaning "A good life hath but few days: but a good name endureth for ever." Ecclesiasticus 41:13 KJVcopy save

A good life hath but few days: but a good name endureth for ever.

Judith 10:19chapter context similar meaning "And they wondered at her beauty, and admired the children of Israel because of her, and every one said to his neighbour, Who would despise this people, that have among them such women? surely it is not good that one man of them be left who being let go might deceive the whole earth." Judith 10:19 KJVcopy save

And they wondered at her beauty, and admired the children of Israel because of her, and every one said to his neighbour, Who would despise this people, that have among them such women? surely it is not good that one man of them be left who being let go might deceive the whole earth.

Ecclesiasticus 25:22chapter context similar meaning "A woman, if she maintain her husband, is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach." Ecclesiasticus 25:22 KJVcopy save

A woman, if she maintain her husband, is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach.

Ecclesiasticus 26:22chapter context similar meaning "An harlot shall be accounted as spittle; but a married woman is a tower against death to her husband." Ecclesiasticus 26:22 KJVcopy save

An harlot shall be accounted as spittle; but a married woman is a tower against death to her husband.

Ecclesiasticus 40:23chapter context similar meaning "A friend and companion never meet amiss: but above both is a wife with her husband." Ecclesiasticus 40:23 KJVcopy save

A friend and companion never meet amiss: but above both is a wife with her husband.

Ecclesiasticus 26:2chapter context similar meaning "A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and he shall fulfil the years of his life in peace." Ecclesiasticus 26:2 KJVcopy save

A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and he shall fulfil the years of his life in peace.

Tobit 12:7chapter context similar meaning "It is good to keep close the secret of a king, but it is honourable to reveal the works of God. Do that which is good, and no evil shall touch you." Tobit 12:7 KJVcopy save

It is good to keep close the secret of a king, but it is honourable to reveal the works of God. Do that which is good, and no evil shall touch you.

Ecclesiasticus 23:22chapter context similar meaning "Thus shall it go also with the wife that leaveth her husband, and bringeth in an heir by another." Ecclesiasticus 23:22 KJVcopy save

Thus shall it go also with the wife that leaveth her husband, and bringeth in an heir by another.

Susanna 1:7chapter context similar meaning "Now when the people departed away at noon, Susanna went into her husband's garden to walk." Susanna 1:7 KJVcopy save

Now when the people departed away at noon, Susanna went into her husband's garden to walk.

2 Maccabees 5:8chapter context similar meaning "In the end therefore he had an unhappy return, being accused before Aretas the king of the Arabians, fleeing from city to city, pursued of all men, hated as a forsaker of the laws, and being had in abomination as an open enemy of his country and countrymen, he was cast out into Egypt." 2 Maccabees 5:8 KJVcopy save

In the end therefore he had an unhappy return, being accused before Aretas the king of the Arabians, fleeing from city to city, pursued of all men, hated as a forsaker of the laws, and being had in abomination as an open enemy of his country and countrymen, he was cast out into Egypt.

Tobit 7:18chapter context similar meaning "Be of good comfort, my daughter; the Lord of heaven and earth give thee joy for this thy sorrow: be of good comfort, my daughter." Tobit 7:18 KJVcopy save

Be of good comfort, my daughter; the Lord of heaven and earth give thee joy for this thy sorrow: be of good comfort, my daughter.

Ecclesiasticus 14:14chapter context similar meaning "Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee." Ecclesiasticus 14:14 KJVcopy save

Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee.

Ecclesiasticus 26:3chapter context similar meaning "A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord." Ecclesiasticus 26:3 KJVcopy save

A good wife is a good portion, which shall be given in the portion of them that fear the Lord.

1 Maccabees 11:33chapter context similar meaning "We are determined to do good to the people of the Jews, who are our friends, and keep covenants with us, because of their good will toward us." 1 Maccabees 11:33 KJVcopy save

We are determined to do good to the people of the Jews, who are our friends, and keep covenants with us, because of their good will toward us.

Ecclesiasticus 26:24chapter context similar meaning "A dishonest woman contemneth shame: but an honest woman will reverence her husband." Ecclesiasticus 26:24 KJVcopy save

A dishonest woman contemneth shame: but an honest woman will reverence her husband.

Ecclesiasticus 25:18chapter context similar meaning "Her husband shall sit among his neighbours; and when he heareth it shall sigh bitterly." Ecclesiasticus 25:18 KJVcopy save

Her husband shall sit among his neighbours; and when he heareth it shall sigh bitterly.

Ecclesiasticus 26:13chapter context similar meaning "The grace of a wife delighteth her husband, and her discretion will fatten his bones." Ecclesiasticus 26:13 KJVcopy save

The grace of a wife delighteth her husband, and her discretion will fatten his bones.

Ecclesiasticus 36:23chapter context similar meaning "If there be kindness, meekness, and comfort, in her tongue, then is not her husband like other men." Ecclesiasticus 36:23 KJVcopy save

If there be kindness, meekness, and comfort, in her tongue, then is not her husband like other men.